Auto Services
The Auto Services program at MVCTC provides students with essential skills for working in the automotive industry. Students will learn how to perform routine maintenance tasks such as changing tires, rotating and balancing tires, changing oil, and conducting basic engine work. Additionally, students will gain hands-on experience in vehicle detailing, preparing them for careers as detailers in new and used car dealerships or body shops. The program includes work-based learning opportunities, such as advanced placement, allowing students to gain real-world experience.
Program Highlights
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Hands-On Maintenance Skills – Learn to perform essential auto services such as tire changes, rotations, balancing, oil changes, and basic engine work, preparing you for key roles in automotive maintenance.
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Vehicle Detailing Experience – Gain practical skills in detailing cars, preparing you for careers as a vehicle detailer at new and used car dealerships or body shops.
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Work-Based Learning Opportunities – Take advantage of advanced placement and work-based learning experiences, providing you with valuable real-world exposure to the automotive service industry.
Areas of Study
- Ground Transportation Maintenance
- Ground Transportation Engine and Power Train
- Automotive Braking Systems
- Automotive Steering and Suspension Systems
- Car detailing
College Credits Available
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Industry Credentials
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Career Opportunities
- Automotive Service Attendants
- Auto Detailer
- Tire Repairer
*Some careers noted require additional education
Career Technical Student Organization
Instructors
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