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Automotive Technology

Start your new career in as little as 12 short months!

This program thoroughly prepares you for a career in automobile service and repair.

Upon graduation, you'll have sufficient knowledge and skills to obtain employment as a general automotive technician in a car dealership or independent service center.

In the Automotive Technology program you will:

• Learn from ASE Certified Master Technicians and train to successfully take the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) tests as well as numerous additional certifications you can attain while in school.
• Learn the latest automotive technology and perform in-depth hands-on repairs on major system components including engines, transmissions and driveline systems. Learn computer-based diagnostics on Gasoline and diesel fueled vehicles.
• Performance enthusiast? Learn the truth about how to really make performance gains. Our training exceeds the realms of stock performance applications.
• Receive Ongoing Placement Assistance. Each PCI campus has full-time Career Services Advisors dedicated to helping all of our graduates find that job that is just right for them.

If you're a car fanatic and love getting your hands greasy, you'll love the Automotive Technology program.

There are over 143 million cars on the road today and every one of them will need to be serviced or repaired. This program allows you to graduate as an experienced technician and can justify a competitive compensation rate.

To learn more about the Automotive Technology program request more information from our Career Program Specialists.

Classes are available either in the morning, midday, or evening

• Morning Automotive Technology classes meet for 12 months and consist of 68 credit hours (1360 classroom and lab hours) of instruction. The attendance schedule is Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m.
• Midday Automotive Technology classes meet for 12 months and consist of 68 credit hours (1360 classroom and lab hours) of instruction. The attendance schedule is Monday through Friday from or 12:45 p.m. to 6:15 p.m.
• Evening classes meet for 18 months and consist of 68 credit hours (1360 classroom and lab hours) of instruction. The attendance schedule is Monday through Thursday from 6:00 p.m. to 10:25 p.m.

The Automotive Technology Program is offered at the following campuses:

 

Available at these Campuses

• Connecticut:
• Branford
• Enfield
• Rocky Hill
• Stratford
• Watertown

• Massachusetts:
• Canton
• Chicopee
• Westborough
• Woburn

Classes are forming soon!