Automotive Technology

Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell
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Automotive Technology

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About our Automotive Program

This program follows a schedule of courses that allows students to receive a Certificate of Occupational Training for each of the eight specialty areas determined by ASE guidelines. Completing all areas prepares students for certification as Master Technician issued by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence. Students may also complete a number of Snap-On® certifications through NC3. Employers nationwide respect these certificates.

A student must demonstrate proficiency in the course competencies to successfully complete the course requirements and advance to subsequent courses. Students should demonstrate responsibility in completing assignments in a timely manner.

Students successfully completing the program will be skilled in the latest advances in automotive technology and will be given assistance in locating appropriate employment. Current graduates are gainfully employed in a wide variety of automotive dealerships and independent shops.

Note: This program requires students to purchase their own tools and uniform shirts. To obtain a list of required tools and where to purchase uniform shirts, contact a program instructor.

Degrees and Certificates

Associate of
Applied Science

Brakes - Certificate
of Employability

Automotive Technology A. A. S.

Associate of Applied Science


The Associate of Applied Science degree in Automotive Technology transfers into a Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences (BAAS) Degree program at ENMU. In addition to supporting institutional learning outcomes and building upon the foundational general education outcomes, upon completion of this program students will be able to:


  • Demonstrate the proper use of safety equipment when performing any type of vehicle repair
  • Locate and utilize vehicle electronic service information for all repair procedures
  • xplain the theory of operation of vehicle systems and components
  • Demonstrate the proper use of special service tools and hand tools when performing anytype of vehicle repair

RAASAT

Automotive Technology - Brakes C. O. E.

Certificate of Employability


In addition to supporting institutional learning outcomes and building upon the foundational general education outcomes, upon completion of this program students will be able to:


  • Demonstrate the proper use of safety equipment when performing brake related type of vehicle repair
  • Locate and utilize vehicle electronic service information for all repair procedures
  • Explain the theory of operation of brake systems and components
  • Demonstrate the proper use of special service tools and hand tools when performing any brake service
  • Apply proper diagnostic approach when analyzing a brake system fault
  • Apply proper repair procedures when repairing a brake fault
  • Demonstrate a proper repair verification procedure when a vehicle has been repaired
  • Be able to present and explain information summarizing advanced brake systems

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