Automotive

Automotive Industry Service Jobs continue to be in demand. Whether you want to be a technician, a service writer, or an auto body repair expert, your first step is getting the latest education and skills you need to be successful, and we can help you.

Examples of jobs you may be qualified for after completion of this program:

  • Automotive Service Technician $20/hr.
  • Auto Body Technician Helper $12/hr.
  • Auto Body Painter Helper $15/hr.
  • Upholsterer Helper $10/hr.

Salary information is based on hourly, monthly, or annual estimates from the State of California Employment Development Department.

Auto Body and Paint Technician

600 hours. Complete in 36 to 52 weeks.
Learn how to use hand and power auto tools, how to remove and install auto body panels, parts, and glass. You’ll also learn how to prepare a vehicle for paint, and how to use high transfer paint equipment. More

Auto Technician

920 hours. Complete in 25 to 40 weeks.
Learn safety procedures, correct use of hand tools and equipment; how to diagnose and repair problems with engines, brakes, suspension, steering, electronics, and fuel systems. More

Auto Upholstery

600 hours. Complete in 36 to 52 weeks.
Master auto, marine, and furniture upholstery. Learn to use industry-standard tools and equipment. Commercial sewing and installation are also part of this program. More

Request an Automotive brochure