Automotive Systems Technology
Description of Associate of Applied Science Degree in Automotive Systems Technology offered by Central Piedmont Community College.
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Possible job titles for graduates
- Automotive Service Technician
- Auto Mechanic
- Automotive Systems Specialist
- Certified ASE Technician
- Specialty Technician (muffler, brake, transmission, etc.)
Necessary abilities and qualities
- Mechanical interest and skills
- Computers and electronics skills
- Communication/customer service skills
- Problem recognition and solving abilities
- Integrity and cooperation
- Attention to detail
- Persistence and dependability
Occupation & Professional Information Resources
- National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
- Automotive Service Association
- Automotive News
- Watch a video about Automotive Service Technicians
- NATEF Career Information
- O*Net on Automotive Master Mechanics
- O*Net on Automotive Specialty Technicians
- Occupational Outlook Handbook, Automotive Service Technicians
- CPCC Library Subject Guide
- Salary.com Use to look up salaries by title and region
Related Job sites
- CPCC Connections
- Kelly Automotive Services
- NeedTechs.com
- Careers in NASCAR
- CareerBuilder.com
- NC ESC
- Employer Locator
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