Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician

The Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician certificate program at Central Oregon Community College is a two- to four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Bend, OR. The program falls within the automotive technology field (CIP 47.0614) and prepares students to work on vehicles powered by non-traditional fuel sources, including electric, hybrid, and other alternative propulsion systems. Students gain hands-on technical training in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing alternative fuel vehicles.

This program is part of a broader set of technical and vocational offerings at Central Oregon Community College. Related programs at the school include Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician and CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician, as well as programs in culinary fields such as Baking and Pastry Arts and Culinary Arts/Chef Training. Students interested in emerging automotive technologies will find this certificate a focused pathway into a growing sector of the automotive service industry.