2023-2024 College Catalog

Automotive Technology Diploma

Automotive Technology Diploma (Major Code: AT14)

Program Description

Atlanta Technical College’s Automotive Technology program is a partner of the Nissan Technician Training Academy, and students enrolled in the program may participate to complete industry certifications in addition to earning a college credential.

 

About The Program

The Nissan Technician Training Academy (NTTA) prepares students for a career as a factory-trained technician at Nissan or INFINITI dealerships nationwide. Students gain hands-on automotive diagnosis and repair experience to step into one a growing career field as a certified Nissan and INFINITI automotive technician.

 

NTTA Program Benefits Include:

•       Factory-Specific Training

•       NISSAN & ASE Certification

•       Apprenticeship Opportunities

•       Tuition Reimbursement Incentive Program

 

In addition to earning a diploma in Automotive Technology from Atlanta Technical College, students will be eligible to receive industry certifications in the following:

•       Basic Electrical Concepts

•       Chassis

•       Engine Control Systems (ECS) Operations

•       Engine Mechanical

•       Heating, Ventilations & Air Conditioning

•       Transmissions Diagnosis & Repair

 

NTTA graduates who complete and pass all six ASE certifications have the potential to become a Specialist Technician at a Nissan or INFINITI dealership.

 

Website Link:    www.nissantechacademy.com

Programmatic Accreditation

Career Information

Admission Requirements

Program Contact Information

Program Length and Cost

Required Courses

 
Select one of the following English courses

3

ENGL 1010Fundamentals of English I

3

Or

ENGL 1005Applied Technical Communication

3

Select one of the following Math Courses

MATH 1012Foundations of Mathematics

3

Or

MATH 1005Applied Technical Mathematics

3

EMPL 1000Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development

2

FYES 1001First Year Experience Seminar

3

AUTT 1010Automotive Technology Introduction

2

AUTT 1020Automotive Electrical Systems

7

AUTT 1030Automotive Brake Systems

4

AUTT 1040Automotive Engine Performance

7

AUTT 1050Automotive Suspension and Steering Systems

4

AUTT 1060Automotive Climate Control Systems

5

AUTT 2010Automotive Engine Repair

6

AUTT 2020Automotive Manual Drive Train and Axles

4

AUTT 2030Automotive Automatic Transmissions and Transaxles

5

COMP 1000Introduction to Computer Literacy

3

Program Outcomes