Automotive Technology Parts and Service Management

Central Maine Community College
Auburn, Maine, United States

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Course Description:

'' This program is designed to prepare men and woman for successful careers in automotive parts and service management. Graduates of the program will have the basic technical skills in automotive technology, competencies in business management, and a broad general education in verbal and written communication, computation and problem solving. Students in the program will acquire skills and knowledge in general operations, customer relations and sales, vehicle systems, vehicle identification, component location, cataloging, inventory management, and merchandising.
Students have the opportunity to earn a Certificate or an Associate in Applied Science degree and may enroll on a full or part-time basis and may take courses in the day, evening, or both, depending upon availability. Students enrolled for full-time course work usually need two academic years to complete the associate degree. Part time students may need several years to complete the program requirements.
Pre-registration Requirements
In addition to meeting the admission requirements of the College, applicants to this program must have the following:
�The motivation and aptitude to succeed in the program.
�A mastery of basic academic skills in reading, writing and arithmetic
�Fundamental skills in using a personal computer
Preparatory courses, prior to admission, are available at Central Maine Community College and at local Adult Education Centers.
Career Opportunities
Upon graduation, students accept positions as shop foreman, service advisor, service manager, parts and service management (service director) or in automobile sales. Other opportunities include parts counter salesperson, parts manager, manufacturer representative, warranty clerk. Job experience within the parts and service field could eventually lead to after-market parts assistant or store manager and automobile dealership general manager owner.
Program Educational Outcomes
Upon completion of the Associate in Applied Science in Automotive Technology - Parts & Service Management Program, the graduate is prepared to:
1. Perform all NATEF (P-1) tasks to diagnose and repair systems associated with automotive chassis components.
2. Locate and identify all assemblies and components associated with automotive engine, power transmission, and electrical/electronic controls of all accessory and ergonomics systems.
3. Communicate clearly using written, verbal, and electronic means.
4. Apply safety standards related to the Automotive Industry.
5. Utilize management and supervisory skills needed while working in the business environment.
6. Utilize technology to analyze business problems and construct appropriate solutions.
7. Diagnose marketing and management related issues and plan future actions.
8. Utilize appropriate technology and critical thinking skills to assess, evaluate, and apply information.
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Central Maine Community College, 1250 Turner Street, Auburn, Maine 04210 USA

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