D60140 - Automotive Restoration Technology Diploma

Pathway Description: Curriculums in the Mobile Equipment Maintenance and Repair pathway prepare individuals for employment as entry-level transportation service technicians. The program provides an introduction to transportation industry careers and increases student awareness of the diverse technologies associated with this dynamic and challenging field. Course work may include transportation systems theory, braking systems, climate control, design parameters, drive trains, electrical/electronic systems, engine repair, engine performance, environmental regulations, materials, product finish, safety, steering/suspension, transmission/transaxles, and sustainable transportation, depending on the program major area chosen. Graduates of this pathway should be prepared to take professional licensure exams, which correspond to certain programs of study, and to enter careers as entry-level technicians in the transportation industry.

Automotive Restoration Technology: A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, reconstruct, finish and restore automobile bodies, fenders, and external features of a wide range of classic vehicles typically from year models 1900 - 1970. Includes instruction in internal combustion engines, transmissions, brakes, restoring original sheet metal, upholstery, and wood components, rebuilding starters, generators, and painting and refinishing techniques.

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