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Automotive Technology

Hands-on preparation for entry-level automotive service and maintenance work across the eight ASE automobile service areas.

2-4 semesters, depending on credential
Automotive Technology program

Schedule

Program schedules vary by term; confirm current sections with MGCCC

Location

Harrison County Campus · Gulfport, Mississippi

Cost

Tuition and fees vary; confirm with MGCCC

Automotive opportunity

About the program

MGCCC's Automotive Technology pathway develops the knowledge and shop skills needed to inspect, maintain, and service automobiles. Coursework spans engines, electrical and electronic systems, engine performance, brakes, steering and suspension, drivetrains, automatic transmissions, and automotive heating and air conditioning.

30-credit certificate, 45-credit diploma, or Associate of Applied Science

What participants will learn

  • +Engine repair
  • +Automotive electrical systems
  • +Brakes, steering, and suspension
  • +Drivetrains and transmissions
  • +Automotive heating and air conditioning

Who this program is for

  • +Complete the MGCCC admissions process
  • +Confirm the program's campus and term availability with Enrollment Services or an advisor
  • +Complete the MGCCC Technical Skills Attainment requirement where applicable

Program highlights

  • +Training spans all eight ASE automobile service areas
  • +Hands-on shop instruction
  • +Stackable certificate, diploma, and degree pathways
  • +Designed for entry-level automotive service work