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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).
The program is designed to prepare students for employment in the automotive industry in positions such as service writers, shop foremans, parts specialists, electrical technicians, brake technicians, engine technicians, steering/suspension technicians, and other general service automotive technicians.
Common questions about our program.
You’ll gain real-world experience in labs or workshops that simulate job-site conditions. This includes working with industry-standard tools, equipment, and safety protocols.
No prior experience is required. Most programs are designed to teach you from the ground up, though a basic understanding of math and mechanics can be helpful.
Each of Lively Technical College workforce training programs prepares students to pursue industry-recognized certifications that validate the knowledge and competencies taught through textbooks and hands-on training. There may certification exam fees not covered in program fees.
Yes. Many trade programs partner with local employers to offer apprenticeships, externships, or on-the-job training during the program.
Career opportunities in the trades are in high demand, with many companies looking for employees with technical training and industry certifications. Lively graduates are prepared for entry-level roles with opportunities to advance. Starting salaries vary by field and location, but most graduates can expect competitive entry-level wages ranging from $18 – $30 per hour with clear pathways for promotion.
Lively Technical College offers a wide range of scholarships including, need-based scholarships for students who demonstrate financial need, and specialized scholarships or specific fields of study. To apply, students typically need to submit an application form along with supporting materials such as transcripts, recommendation letters, and a personal essay. Some scholarships may require an interview. We recommend reviewing eligibility criteria carefully and applying early to maximize your chances.
| OCP | Course Number | Course Title | Course Length | SOC Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | AER0014 | Automobile Services Assistor | 300 | 49-3023 |
| B | AER0418 | Automotive Brake System Tech | 150 | 49-3023 |
| C | AER0453 | Automobile Suspension & Steering Tech | 150 | 49-3023 |
| D | AER0360 | Automotive Electrical/Electronic System Tech | 300 | 49-3023 |
| E | AER0110 | Engine Repair Tech | 150 | 49-3023 |
| Fee | Details |
|---|---|
| 3081.00 | Florida Resident Tuition ($2.92x 1050 hours) |
| 490.52 | Bookstore Costs |
| 90.00 | Registration Fee ($45.00 per semester x 2) |
| 100.00 | Facility Usage Fee ($50.00 per semester x 2) |
| 470.00 | Lab Fee ($235.00 per semester x 2) |
| 60.00 | Miscellaneous Fees |
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.
