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Program Overview

The Master Automotive Services Technology program trains student with the latest software, simulators, and diagnostic equipment in all phases of automotive services and electronics technologies. The program combines classroom instruction with hands-on laboratory training in the troubleshooting, service, and repair of automotive systems as well as a platform for continuing education or employment in a rewarding, high-wage career. Comprehensive skills enhancement training in the following automotive service areas: engine repair, automatic transmission/transaxles, braking systems, engine performance, manual drivetrains/transaxles, suspensions/steering systems, heating and A/C systems and electrical/electronic systems. The Automotive Services Technology program at LTC is accredited as a Master Automotive Service Technology program, the highest rating, by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF).

Admission Requirements

  • AGE: 16 years or older
  • BASIC SKILLS LEVEL: Computations (Math) 10.0 & Communications (Reading & Language Arts) 9.0
  • Or meet other basic skill requirements
  • Valid driver’s license required for all students

Industry Certifications

Employment opportunities

  • Electrical Technician
  • Brake Technician
  • Engine Technician
  • Steering/Suspension Technician
  • Automotive Technician
  • General Service Technician
  • Maintenance and Light repair Technician
  • Service Writer/Customer Service Consultant
  • Automotive Shop Foreman
  • Automotive Parts Salesperson

What You'll learn

  • Proficiently explain and apply required shop and personal safety tasks relating to the automotive industry.
  • Explain and apply required tasks associated with the proper use and handling of tools and equipment relating to the automotive industry.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in preparing vehicle for routine pre/post maintenance and customer services.
  • Explain and apply proficiently the diagnosis, service and repair of drumdisc brake, hydraulics, power assist units, electronic brakes, traction control, stability control systems and miscellaneous (wheel bearings, parking brake, electrical, etc.) systems.
  • Explain and apply proficiently the diagnosis, service and repair of front and rear suspensions systems, wheel alignment, and wheels and tires.
  • Explain and apply proficiently the diagnosis, service and repair of electrical/electronic system components, battery, starting, charging, lighting, gauges, warning devices, driver information, horn, wiper/washer and accessory systems.
  • Explain and apply proficiently the diagnosis, service and repair of engines, cylinder heads, valve train, engine block, lubrication and cooling systems.

Why choose welding?

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BUILDING TRADES & CONSTRUCTION ENROLLMENT INCREASE '25-'25
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FAQs

Common questions about our program.

Employers of graduates

meet your instructors

Adams Kenny 2022 300square
Mr. Kenny Adams
850-487-7497
adamsk@leonschools.net
Hoover Gregg 2022 300square
Mr. Gregg Hoover
850-487-7434
hooverg@leonschools.net
LTCStaff2408 19 WEB David Irwin
Mr. David Irwin
850-487-7434
irwind@leonschools.net

Program Requirements

Total Clock Hours: 1050
OCPCourse NumberCourse TitleCourse LengthSOC Code
AAER0014Automobile Services Assistor30049-3023
BAER0418Automotive Brake System Tech15049-3023
CAER0453Automobile Suspension & Steering Tech15049-3023
DAER0360Automotive Electrical/Electronic System Tech30049-3023
EAER0110Engine Repair Tech15049-3023

See the Course Catalog for detailed program cost and fee information.

Total Clock Hours: 1050
FeeDetails
3081.00Florida Resident Tuition ($2.92x 1050 hours)
490.52Bookstore Costs
90.00Registration Fee ($45.00 per semester x 2)
100.00Facility Usage Fee ($50.00 per semester x 2)
470.00Lab Fee ($235.00 per semester x 2)
60.00Miscellaneous Fees

Occupational Advisory Committee

David Irwin

Tallahassee Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram Fiat

Vance Murchison

Dealer Services

Chuck Browning

Proctor Honda

Don Monda

Proctor Honda

Joel Geddings

Tallahassee Dodge Chrysler Jeep

Scott Sapp

Tallahassee Ford Lincoln

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This application could change your life in amazing ways! We’re here for you and we want you to success, so let us know if you need help with the application process. (850)-487-7473.