Associate in Arts Degree in Automotive Technology

Miracosta College

The Automotive Technology Program prepares students for entry-level automotive mechanic positions and also provides training for persons already employed in the industry. Courses also prepare students for various state licenses and national certifications, including tests administered by Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). Career options include auto mechanic/repair technician, service manager, parts specialist. Potential employers include automotive dealerships and independent repair facilities. Upon completion of this program, students will possess the knowledge and skills necessary to perform brake, suspension, engine, and electrical repair, service, and diagnostic procedures as an entry-level automotive technician.

Department of Automotive Technology