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Mechanics: Automotive Mechanics

Millions of drivers rely on their vehicles in order to get to school, work and other places. Automotive mechanics are integral in keeping a costly investment from turning into a costly mistake. Mechanics keep engines and car parts from failing. They are also important in extending the lives of car parts and engines with routine and scheduled maintenance.

With the number of drivers out on the road, there is a high demand for skilled and professional automotive mechanics. Formal training programs are important and useful for those interested in the field. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, www.bls.gov, automotive service technician training programs may be offered by high schools, community colleges, or vocational and technical schools.

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Career Information for a Degree or Certification in Automotive Mechanics

Do you spend every Saturday out in the garage, tinkering with your car's motor? Do you love every minute of it? If so, a degree or certificate program in Automotive Mechanics might be a great match for you. People who have gained a degree or certification in Automotive Mechanics can find work as automotive service technicians, transmission technicians or small motor mechanics. Learn more by reading here!

Associate Degree in Car Mechanics

Anyone with a car knows how irreplaceable a good mechanic can be. Mechanics, or automotive technicians, are responsible for diagnosing and repairing cars and light trucks. This rapidly changing field is becoming increasingly high-tech. Read on to learn more about how to get started in this career.

Career Information for a Degree or Certification in General Mechanics and Repair Technologies

If you're interested in general mechanics, are good at solving complicated problems and hope for a hands-on job, you might be an ideal candidate for a degree or certification in General Mechanics and Repair Technologies. Holders of a degree or certificate in General Mechanics and Repair Technologies might find work in many stimulating careers, including automotive service and maintenance, general maintenance or workshop technology.

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Areas of study you may find at Westwood College include:
  • Non-Degree: Diploma
  • Undergraduate Studies: Associate, Bachelor Degrees
  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies Studies
    • Vehicle Repair and Maintenance Studies
      • Automotive Mechanics
Areas of study you may find at Universal Technical Institute include:
  • Non-Degree: Certificate Programs
  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies Studies
    • Vehicle Repair and Maintenance Studies
      • Automotive Mechanics
      • Diesel Mechanics Programs

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Areas of study you may find at Lincoln Tech include:
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  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies Studies
    • Vehicle Repair and Maintenance Studies
      • Automotive Mechanics

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Areas of study you may find at Lincoln College of Technology include:
  • Non-Degree: Coursework Studies
  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies Studies
    • Vehicle Repair and Maintenance Studies
      • Automotive Mechanics
Areas of study you may find at New Castle School of Trades include:
  • Non-Degree: Diploma
  • Undergraduate Studies: Associate
  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies Studies
    • Vehicle Repair and Maintenance Studies
      • Automotive Mechanics
      • Engine Machinist
Areas of study you may find at Arizona Automotive Institute include:
  • Non-Degree: Diploma
  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies Studies
    • Vehicle Repair and Maintenance Studies
      • Automotive Mechanics
      • Diesel Mechanics Programs
Areas of study you may find at ATI Career Training Center include:
  • Non-Degree: Diploma
  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies Studies
    • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation, and Refrigeration Maintenance
    • Vehicle Repair and Maintenance Studies
      • Automotive Mechanics
Areas of study you may find at ATI Technical Institute include:
  • Non-Degree: Diploma
  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies Studies
    • Electrical Repair and Maintenance Degrees
    • Vehicle Repair and Maintenance Studies
      • Automotive Mechanics
Areas of study you may find at Baker College Campus include:
  • Non-Degree: Certificate Programs, Coursework Studies
  • Undergraduate Studies: Associate, Bachelor Degrees
  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies Studies
    • Vehicle Repair and Maintenance Studies
      • Automotive Mechanics
Areas of study you may find at Advanced Technology Institute include:
  • Non-Degree: Diploma
  • Undergraduate Studies: Associate
  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies Studies
    • Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation, and Refrigeration Maintenance
    • Vehicle Repair and Maintenance Studies
      • Aircraft Powerplant Tech Programs
      • Automotive Mechanics
      • Avionics Repair and Maintenance
      • Diesel Mechanics Programs
      • Engine Machinist
      • Heavy Vehicle and Truck Tech
      • Marine Watercraft Repair and Maintenance