Credential(s) Offered
Associate's degree
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
Location: PCC Downtown Campus, Tucson, AZ,
FOR PROGAM INFORMATION CONTACT: 520-206-7233
Contact: Carlos Sotomayor
A. Course Objective:
Description: From steering and suspension to engines and electrical systems, understand car repair inside and out. Master the basics and prepare for entry-level positions, or choose additional advanced courses.
Competencies to be achieved: Upon successful completion of the Automotive Technology AAS Degree program, the learner will be able to:
• Diagnose and repair or replace engines and components
• Diagnose and repair or replace electrical and electronic systems and components
• Diagnose and repair or replace drivability systems and components
• Diagnose and repair or replace steering and suspension systems and components
• Diagnose and repair or replace HVAC systems and components
• Diagnose and repair or replace brake systems and components
• Diagnose and repair or replace driveline systems and components
B. Total Cost of Program (include all costs to student including testing, licensure):
$9117.00, Student is required to pay Differential In-State tuition costs (See www.pima.edu Paying for School, Costs, Differential Tuition, Pay A)
C. Provide a list of all books required for the program (even if cost of books is included in tuition):
Each course has a required textbook indicated in the course syllabus. For information contact program: 520-206-7233
D. Provide a list of all supplies required for the program (even if costs are included in tuition)
NC3 tool boxes provided with the associated exams. For information contact program: 520-206-7233
E. WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification: Sharon Macias; smacias3@pima.edu; 520-724-7653
F. Direct Website link to the program:
https://www.pima.edu/programs-courses/credit-programs-degrees/trade-professions/automotive-technology/automotive-technology-aas.html
G. Additional information:
• Background check requirements for licensing and background restrictions for working in the occupation: Fingerprinting and criminal background information may be a part of many state and federal licensing and certification processes.
• Other requirements needed: N/A
H. Refund Policy (provide a summary if Refund policy is not listed on school website): https://www.pima.edu/paying-for-school/paying-your-bill/refunds/
https://www.pima.edu/current-students/complaint-processes/
I. Credentials: (The following questions must be answered along with a supporting explanation for each)
• Industry Recognized: (Developed and offered by, or endorsed by a nationally-recognized industry association or organization representing a sizeable portion of the industry sector)
Yes or No: Yes,
Nationally Recognized Industry Association or Organization: National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF), National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3-Torque, Metering and Diagnostic)
• Stackable: (Part of a sequence of credentials)
Yes or No: No,
Career Pathway:
• Portable: (Recognized in other geographical areas; by other educational institutions; or by other industries/companies)
Yes or No (Explain): Training is recognized in other geographic areas.
• Accredited Curriculum: (This is referring to the course being accredited, not the test or school)
Yes or No: No, The courses in this award are accredited through the Higher Learning Commission, but not by a separate accrediting agency
Accrediting Agency and link to website: https://www.hlcommission.org/
J. Credential Attainment Rate: TBD Percentage of students in the last 24 months who obtained a postsecondary credential, or secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent, during participation or within one year after exit from the training program.
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
96
Hours
61
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
NA
Training Location(s)
Pima Community College,Downtown Campus, Tucson, AZ
Local WIB
6 - ARIZONA@WORK - Pima
Type of Attainment:
Associate Degree;
Name of Credential
Automotive Technology AAS Degree
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Refund Policy
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - NATEF, NC3
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
Yes
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$160.00 Books
In-State Tuition
$8,447.50 In State Differential Tuition, Pay A
Other Fees
$450.00 Course Fees
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$21,959.50 Out-of-State Differential Tuition Pay A
Registration Fee
$60.00 Ea Sem $15
Total In-State Program Cost
$9,117.50
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$22,629.50
