The Automotive Service Technology program allows students to gain in-depth knowledge and hands-on training in automotive repair. Our program currently holds certification from and adheres to National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) and Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) curriculum standards. Students can sit for ASE certifications in eight different areas.
This program features instruction in with an emphasis on automotive diagnosis, inspection, adjustments and service. In addition, students are taught to test, diagnose, service and replace electronic controls, fuel injection components and accessories, air conditioning units, lighting circuits, and safety and warning devices.
Students living in states bordering Arkansas receive in-state tuition.
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The Automotive Service Technology program allows students to gain in-depth knowledge and hands-on training in automotive repair. Our program adheres to National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) and Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) curriculum standards, preparing students for entry-level employment in the automotive repair industry.
The importance of competent automobile repair in today's mobile society cannot be overstated. Because vehicles have skyrocketed in cost and are kept in service longer, there is a shortage of trained, knowledgeable technicians.
Skilled technicians are needed to perform preventive maintenance, repairs and adjustments. Challenges in this field include servicing electrical systems, brakes, wheel alignments, fuel injection systems, transmissions and driveline repairs, among many others.
Employment opportunities exist in every community and in all parts of the country. Advancement in the field ranges from service technician to manager to shop owner. The opportunities are limitless.
Each student is required to furnish their own tools as approved by the instructor.
The Automotive Service Technology program currently holds certification from the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF), and offers courses in all eight certification areas. Students can take examinations and earn ASE Student Certification in each of these areas.
This program features instruction in with an emphasis on automotive diagnosis, inspection, adjustments and service. In addition, students are taught to test, diagnose, service and replace electronic controls, fuel injection components and accessories, air conditioning units, lighting circuits, and safety and warning devices.
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Bobby Sewell Shop Complex (479) 508-8500 ext. 6600 |
Gary Donberger Shop Complex (479) 508-8500 ext. 6600 |
