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Automotive Technology

Automotive Technology

 

This program prepares the student for employment as a general mechanic in a service station or auto dealer’s shop, or as a specialty mechanic or a specialist on engine tune‑ups or electrical systems.

Note: This program requires a valid driver's license.

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PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES

Upon successful completion, students are prepared to:

  • Identify and demonstrate proper work readiness skills and respect for cultural differences.
  • Apply safety measures at all times.
  • Maintain proper use of shop tools and equipment.
  • Demonstrate access and use of online repair manuals.
  • Diagnose and repair typical problems encountered by owners of vehicles.
  • Perform routine maintenance functions on vehicles.

Course Learning Outcomes

  • Possess a valid driver’s license
  • Proficiency levels in reading, writing and/or mathematics are required to register for some or all of the Program courses:
SUBJECT AREA MINIMUM PLACEMENT INTO COURSE
Mathematics Math 22 or QM 120T
Reading Eng 21 or ESL 21

CTE Annual Notice of Nondiscrimination

The University of Hawai‘i does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, age, color, national origin, or disability. For inquiries regarding our nondiscrimination policies, please contact your campus designee noted in the link below.

UHCC applies an open access policy, with program admission based upon the completion of applicable course/testing prerequisites. The lack of English skills will not be a barrier to admission and participation in CTE programs.

Please read about the entire nondiscrimination policy, presented in 14 primary languages.