Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician is a certificate program (two to four years) offered at Skagit Valley College, a public institution in Mount Vernon, WA. Part of the automotive mechanics technology field (CIP 47.0604), this program prepares students to service and repair passenger vehicles and light trucks, covering both mechanical and electronic systems.

Skagit Valley College also offers vocational programs in Baking and Pastry Arts, Culinary Arts, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, and Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology. Students in this automotive program can expect training in engine performance, drivetrain systems, brake systems, suspension and steering, and computer-controlled diagnostics, building skills relevant to employment as automotive service technicians.