Automotive Technology
Certification Potential at SouthTech Academy:
South Tech Academy provides an opportunity for students to gain the experience and knowledge to accept a responsible position within the automotive service industry.
The Automotive Technician Academy focuses on broad, transferable skills, and stresses understanding and demonstration of the following industry elements: automobile operations, basic repairs, computer diagnostics, general auto servicing, brakes, alignment, electrical systems, transmissions and air conditioning.
In addition to technical competence, potential employers are highly concerned with finding individuals with positive attitudes and traits with regard to appearance, dependability, attendance, outstanding work ethic, and proper training for safety.
A graduate of this academy can expect to earn a competitive wage with unlimited growth potential.
- Florida Automotive Dealer’s Association (FADA) Certified Technician
South Tech Academy provides an opportunity for students to gain the experience and knowledge to accept a responsible position within the automotive service industry.
The Automotive Technician Academy focuses on broad, transferable skills, and stresses understanding and demonstration of the following industry elements: automobile operations, basic repairs, computer diagnostics, general auto servicing, brakes, alignment, electrical systems, transmissions and air conditioning.
In addition to technical competence, potential employers are highly concerned with finding individuals with positive attitudes and traits with regard to appearance, dependability, attendance, outstanding work ethic, and proper training for safety.
A graduate of this academy can expect to earn a competitive wage with unlimited growth potential.
The course content will include the following:
• automobile operations • basic repairs, & computer diagnostics • general auto servicing • brakes • alignment • suspension • electrical systems • engine repair • preventive maintenance • air conditioning |
This program focuses on broad, transferable skills and stresses understanding and demonstration of the following elements of the Automotive industry:
• planning, management, finance • technical and product skills • underlying principles of technology • labor issues, community issues • health, safety and environmental issues, and • good citizenship. |