Program Overview
The Automotive Technology program provides students with up-to-date, technologically advanced training equipment and facilities through the continued support of industry manufacturers and local dealers. The program's advisory committee is made up of industry professionals and provides insight into industry trends, allowing students to learn what will be expected of them in the workplace. Students also have the opportunity to study towards ASE certification while at South Seattle College, which increases student opportunities in the work place.
Degrees & Certificates
Two-year degree for students who want to start a career immediately after graduation.
- Credits to complete: 104.0
- Estimated program length in quarters: Full Time - 6 to 7 | Part Time - Part Time Option Not Available
Two-year, job-training degrees that prepare students for immediate employment. Students take additional general education electives, making this a good option if you intend to transfer to a Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) degree program or may attend a university in the future to earn a bachelor’s degree.
- Credits to complete: 113.0
- Estimated program length in quarters: Full Time - 6 to 7 | Part Time - Part Time Option Not Available
Certificate programs provide students with a set of skills to find a job or stay current in a profession. Many certificates are designed to lead to a degree.
- Credits to complete: 54.0
- Estimated program length in quarters: Full Time - 3 | Part Time - Part Time Option Not Available
Accelerate Your Earning Potential & Career Opportunities
Train in our 49,000 square foot fully renovated and expanded Steve and Sharon Huling Automotive Technology Center. The facility boasts large shop spaces with 20 service bays and all-new lifts, updated classrooms including a virtual reality training space, common spaces to relax and connect with fellow students between class time, and new equipment throughout to provide safe, relevant training in line with modern automotive technology industry standards.
Additional Program Information
Program lengths are estimates, not guarantees. For the most current program information, please check with the program contact.