Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Los Angeles Pierce College, a public institution in Woodland Hills, CA, offers a two-to-four-year certificate in Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician. This program provides students with technical training in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining automotive systems, preparing them for employment in the automotive service industry.

Falling within the vehicle maintenance and repair technology field (CIP 47.0604), this certificate program builds practical skills in engine systems, electrical components, and vehicle diagnostics. Los Angeles Pierce College also offers a shorter one-to-two-year certificate in the same automotive mechanics field, along with other certificate programs in Drafting and Design Technology, Machine Tool Technology/Machinist, Registered Nursing, and Photographic and Film/Video Technology. Students can expect a curriculum that emphasizes shop safety, technical repair procedures, and current automotive systems.