Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

The Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician certificate program at Des Moines Area Community College is a one- to two-year credential offered by this public institution in Ankeny, Iowa. The program provides training in engine systems, electrical diagnostics, brake and suspension systems, and other areas of automotive service and repair used in professional shop environments.

This program is part of the vehicle maintenance and repair technologies field (CIP 47.0604). Des Moines Area Community College also offers related programs including Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Network and System Administration/Administrator, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects, and Funeral Service and Mortuary Science, General. Students interested in automotive service careers will find this program among the hands-on technical offerings at DMACC in Ankeny.