Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

The Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician certificate program at Parkland College is a one-to-two-year certificate offered by this public institution in Champaign, IL. Under CIP code 47.0604, the program covers foundational automotive systems including engine operation, electrical systems, brakes, suspension, and basic diagnostics, preparing students for entry-level automotive service positions.

Within the automotive technology field, this credential provides hands-on training applicable to dealerships, independent repair shops, and fleet maintenance operations. Parkland College also offers related programs including Industrial Technology/Technician, Computer/Computer Systems Technology/Technician at both certificate levels, Building/Property Maintenance, and Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician, reflecting the college's broad technical and vocational curriculum at its Champaign campus.