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Automotive Maintenance & Light Repair Technician - Level 1

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Technical Diploma

Program Number: 

304041

Credits: 

12.00
Not Financial Aid Eligible

Typical Start: 

Fall

You can be ready for an entry-level position at a repair shop, dealership, or service station after earning this technical diploma. It covers eight areas of automotive maintenance with an emphasis on learning by doing. The program provides training in diagnosis, maintenance, and repair of heating and cooling systems, shop safety, wheel balancing, vehicle safety, and shop management. You will also learn techniques to develop good study habits and improve personal effectiveness.

Build upon these foundational skills by continuing with Western's Automotive Service Technician - Level 2 technical diploma.

Classes are held at Western's state-of-the-art Automotive Facility, located in La Crosse's industrial park, 2721 Larson Street. Check our interactive map for specific location information.

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Estimated Program Costs

Estimated Program Cost

Automotive Maintenance & Light Repair Technician - Level 1

This program will cost about $1,970* based on tuition and basic program fees. There may be additional fees for books, materials, and testing. For more information on tuition costs, view the Tuition page or Cost of Attendance document.

* Tuition and fees are subject to change.

Graduation Employment Stats

Graduation Employment Stats

Western conducts a follow-up survey of all grads six months after graduation to find out if they are employed in a job related to their program, how much they are making, and where they are employed.

Survey information is not currently available for this program. Please contact an Admissions Coach or call 606-785-9200 for more information.

Career Pathways

This program is part of a career pathway, a laddered approach to career education. It allows you to earn employer-recognized credentials that lead to job and career advancement.

Automotive Maintenance & Light Repair Technician - Level 1

Career Pathways

Prior Learning

Previous education and work experience could qualify for Credit for Prior Learning, saving you time and money. Find out more about what may apply to this program.

Certificates
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Technical Diploma
Associate Degree
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University Transfer

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