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Length of Program
A minimum of 77 credit hours is required for graduation. A
full-time student can complete the Automotive Fundamentals
program in five quarters. Completion time for part-time
students will depend upon course load taken.
Campus Location
The Automotive
Fundamentals program is taught on the Ben Hill-Irwin campus.
New students are taken quarterly.
Employment
Opportunities
The demand for East
Central Tech graduates to fill jobs in the workplace
historically has been greater than the number of students.
Our graduates fill positions at new and used car
dealerships, garages, and rental agencies as service
technicians, general mechanical technicians, maintenance
technicians, service managers, supervisors, parts managers,
and other related jobs in marketing and sales. Their futures
are bright with opportunities for advancement.
Salary Range
The average annual salary range
for Automotive Fundamentals graduates is $17,000 -$30,000.
Personal Characteristics
Those with
an interest in mechanics, electronics, and troubleshooting,
and who have excellent problem-solving abilities will have
good opportunities for employment in the Automotive repair
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