Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

The Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician program at Kankakee Community College is a one- to two-year certificate program at this public institution in Kankakee, Illinois. Classified within the vehicle maintenance and repair technologies field (CIP 47.0604), the program covers foundational automotive diagnosis and repair skills across major vehicle systems including engines, brakes, and electrical components.

Kankakee Community College also offers a longer two- to four-year certificate in Automotive Mechanics Technology, as well as related programs in Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician, Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician, and Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician. Students in this shorter certificate track can expect hands-on shop training emphasizing core service and repair procedures applicable to entry-level automotive technician positions.