Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

The Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician program at Rio Hondo College offers an associate degree credential at this public institution located in Whittier, CA. The program provides comprehensive training in automotive systems, including engine repair, electrical diagnostics, suspension, emissions, and advanced vehicle service — preparing graduates for careers as automotive service technicians.

This program falls within the automotive mechanics technology field (CIP 47.0604). Rio Hondo College also offers Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician programs at the 1–2 year and 2–4 year certificate levels, along with related programs including Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance, Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician, and Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD. The associate degree provides broader academic preparation alongside technical automotive training.