Automotive Technology Diploma
Program Description (Major Code: AT14)
The Automotive Technology Diploma program at Atlanta Technical College is a sequence of courses designed to introduce and prepare students for careers in the automotive industry and the repair profession. These learning opportunities encourage students to develop foundations in academic, technical and professional skills required for job placement, retention, and advancement within the industry. The program emphasizes a curriculum in automotive mechanics theory and practical applications necessary for skillful employment. Program graduates receive an Auto Technology diploma that qualifies them as well rounded entry-level technicians. This program does not administer certification testing.
Admissions Requirements
- Must be 16 years of age
- Completion of high school or GED and submission of official transcript required to apply
- Achievement of minimum program admission scores in Reading, English, and Math
- Transfer of previous post-secondary credits will be determined by the Office of Enrollment Services
Student Performance/Graduation Requirements: Students must maintain a 2.0 grade point average and complete all required courses to graduate.
Course Outline
Curriculum
General Education Courses (8 Credits)
Occupational Courses (50 Credits)
Total Credit Hours: 58
Minimum Program Length in Semester Terms: 5 Credits
Estimated Program Cost (without Purchase of Tools): $8,122