Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician

The Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician certificate program at University of Northwestern Ohio is a two- to four-year credential offered by this private nonprofit institution located in Lima, OH. The program falls within the vehicle maintenance and repair technologies field (CIP 47.0614) and trains students in the service, diagnosis, and repair of vehicles powered by alternative energy sources, including hybrid-electric, compressed natural gas, and other emerging propulsion technologies.

University of Northwestern Ohio also offers programs in Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology, Diesel Mechanics Technology, Robotics Technology, HVAC Maintenance Technology, and Network and System Administration, reflecting the institution's broad technical curriculum. The alternative fuel vehicle program positions graduates to work in an evolving segment of the automotive service industry as hybrid and electric vehicle adoption continues to grow in the broader market.