Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

The Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician certificate program at Georgia Piedmont Technical College in Clarkston, Georgia is a one- to two-year credential offered by this public institution. Within the automotive mechanics technology field (CIP 47.0604), the program provides training in vehicle diagnosis, repair, and maintenance, covering engine systems, transmissions, brakes, electrical systems, and emissions, preparing students for employment in the automotive service industry.

Georgia Piedmont Technical College also offers related programs including Cosmetology/Cosmetologist General, Recording Arts Technology/Technician, Electrical/Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician, Carpentry/Carpenter, and Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair Technology/Technician. Students in this program can expect hands-on training in a shop environment, with coursework aligned with NATEF/ASE standards and preparation for ASE certification examinations relevant to careers at dealerships, independent repair shops, and fleet maintenance operations.