{"id":754,"date":"2022-03-04T15:36:36","date_gmt":"2022-03-04T15:36:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/autotech\/?page_id=754"},"modified":"2026-03-26T19:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T19:00:00","slug":"automotive-technology-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/autotech\/automotive-technology-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Automotive Technology Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our expert instructors combine classroom lessons with hands-on shop time repairing real customers&#8217; cars. You can even gain valuable experience working on hybrid electric systems. And unlike many schools, ACC is certified by the ASE Education Foundation (ASEEF), putting you a step closer to the important ASE technician certification.<\/p>\n<p>Austin Community College\u2019s Automotive Technology program is a Tech Prep Program participant. High School students may receive college credit for approved courses taken during high school. Articulating Tech Prep courses include AUMT 1405, AUMT 1407, AUMT 2417, AUMT 1410, AUMT 1416, AUMT 2489. High School students should discuss these options with their high school counselor. Other students should contact an Automotive Technology advisor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our expert instructors combine classroom lessons with hands-on shop time repairing real customers&#8217; cars. You can even gain valuable experience working on hybrid electric systems. And unlike many schools, ACC is certified by the ASE Education Foundation (ASEEF), putting you a step closer to the important ASE technician certification. 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Acura dealer network.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www6.austincc.edu\/cms\/site\/www\/awardplans\/awardplan.php?year=2024&amp;type=CC&amp;group=PCAUT&amp;nid=28564&amp;apid=8424\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Award Plan<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www6.austincc.edu\/cms\/site\/www\/catalog\/programmaps\/programmap.php?ap=8424&amp;aos=DMCAT&amp;yr=2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Program Map<\/a><\/p>\n","column_3":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Automotive Technology<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/autotech\/toyota-t-ten-program\/\">T-TEN Specialization<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-835 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/autotech\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/03\/T-TEN_FINAL-LOGO_T-TEN_LOGO_Color_CMYK_outline-768x593-1-e1646765784150.png\" alt=\"T-TEN LOGO\" width=\"154\" height=\"119\" \/>The Toyota T-TEN (Technician Training &amp; Education Network) AAS degree program partners with Toyota Motor North America to provide high quality educational experience.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www6.austincc.edu\/cms\/site\/www\/awardplans\/awardplan.php?year=2024&amp;type=CC&amp;group=PCAUT&amp;nid=28564&amp;apid=8527\">Award Plan<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www6.austincc.edu\/cms\/site\/www\/catalog\/programmaps\/programmap.php?ap=8527&amp;aos=DMCAT&amp;yr=2024\">Program Map<\/a><\/p>\n","background":"Color","background_color":"#FFFFFF","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"one_column","heading":"","column_1":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Certificate Level 1:<\/strong><\/h2>\n","background":"Color","background_color":"#3f3f3f","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"light","id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"three_columns","heading":"","column_1":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Basic Automotive Level 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>These courses (32 total program hours) provide basic skills for entry-level placement in the automotive field and prepare students for certification through ASE.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www6.austincc.edu\/cms\/site\/www\/awardplans\/awardplan.php?year=2024&amp;type=CC&amp;group=PCAUT&amp;nid=28564&amp;apid=8068\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Award Plan<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www6.austincc.edu\/cms\/site\/www\/catalog\/programmaps\/programmap.php?ap=8068&amp;aos=DMCAT&amp;yr=2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Program Map<\/a><\/p>\n","column_2":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Advanced Automotive Level 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Level 1 Certificate prepares students to directly enter the automotive workforce. Courses in this program can apply to ACC\u2019s Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Automotive Technology.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www6.austincc.edu\/cms\/site\/www\/awardplans\/awardplan.php?year=2024&amp;type=CC&amp;group=PCAUT&amp;nid=28564&amp;apid=8371\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Award Plan<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www6.austincc.edu\/cms\/site\/www\/catalog\/programmaps\/programmap.php?ap=8371&amp;aos=DMCAT&amp;yr=2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Program Map<\/a><\/p>\n","column_3":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Motorcycle Repair Advanced Level 1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Power mechanics technology training in the principles and operation of motorcycle two and four cycle engines, electrical systems, engine failure analysis, tune-up, hydraulic principles and extensive laboratory experience. It covers motorcycle chassis mounted equipment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www6.austincc.edu\/cms\/site\/www\/awardplans\/awardplan.php?year=2024&amp;type=CC&amp;group=PCAUT&amp;nid=28564&amp;apid=8070\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Award Plan<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www6.austincc.edu\/cms\/site\/www\/catalog\/programmaps\/programmap.php?ap=8070&amp;aos=DMCAT&amp;yr=2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Program Map<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/powersports\">Powersports Service Technology Website<\/a><\/p>\n","background":"Color","background_color":"#FFFFFF","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"one_column","heading":"","column_1":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Advanced Technical Certificate:<\/strong><\/h2>\n","background":"Color","background_color":"#3f3f3f","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"light","id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"one_column","heading":"","column_1":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Automotive Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Only students that complete the Automotive Associate of Applied Science degree are eligible to declare the Automotive Advanced Technical Certificate as a major.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www6.austincc.edu\/cms\/site\/www\/awardplans\/awardplan.php?year=2024&amp;type=CC&amp;group=PCAUT&amp;nid=28564&amp;apid=8355\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Award Plan<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www6.austincc.edu\/cms\/site\/www\/catalog\/programmaps\/programmap.php?ap=8355&amp;aos=DMCAT&amp;yr=2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Program Map<\/a><\/p>\n","background":"Color","background_color":"#FFFFFF","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"one_column","heading":"","column_1":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Occupational Skills Award:<\/strong><\/h2>\n","background":"Color","background_color":"#3f3f3f","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"light","id":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"one_column","heading":"","column_1":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Automotive Technology<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This cocupational Skills Award consists of 3 courses for a total of 12 semester hours. Occupational Skills Awards are exempt from TSI requirements.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www6.austincc.edu\/cms\/site\/www\/awardplans\/awardplan.php?year=2023&amp;type=CC&amp;group=PCAUT&amp;apid=7876\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Award Plan<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www6.austincc.edu\/cms\/site\/www\/catalog\/programmaps\/programmap.php?ap=8372&amp;aos=DMCAT&amp;yr=2024\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Program Map<\/a><\/p>\n","background":"Color","background_color":"#FFFFFF","background_gradient":{"gradient_start":"","gradient_end":""},"background_image":false,"text_mode":"dark","id":""}]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/autotech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/754","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/autotech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/autotech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/autotech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/autotech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=754"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/autotech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/754\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1416,"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/autotech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/754\/revisions\/1416"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dmcat.austincc.edu\/autotech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=754"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}