Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

The Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician certificate program at Western Dakota Technical College is a two- to four-year certificate offered at this public institution in Rapid City, South Dakota. The program covers automotive diagnosis and repair, including engine performance, brake systems, electrical systems, transmissions, and emissions technology, preparing students for careers in automotive service.

Classified under CIP code 47.0604 in the automotive technology field, this program trains students for entry-level technician positions in dealerships, repair shops, and fleet maintenance operations. Western Dakota Technical College also offers programs in computer systems networking, environmental engineering technology, electrical work, plumbing, and industrial mechanics and maintenance, providing students in the Rapid City, South Dakota area with a broad selection of technical and trades career options.