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    Page Title| Administration  Course of Study

    Transportation Technologies

    The Transportation Technologies Course of Study is for students who enjoy mechanical repair, a wide selection of programs is offered including: Automotive and Diesel Engine Technology, Automotive Technology, Aviation Aerospace Technology, Collision Repair, and Motorsports Technology.

    Automotive & Diesel Engine Technology
    Automotive Technology
    Aviation Aerospace Technology
    Collision Repair
    Motorsports Technology

     

    Automotive & Diesel Engine Technology

    Automotive & Diesel Engine Technology | 2 years / 900 hours

    This program explores the fundamentals of engine technology with a complete machining curriculum for both gas and diesel engines. Cylinder boring, complete cylinder head rebuilding and repair comprise the machining technology elements of the curriculum. Students also study in-vehicle repairs covering complete engine repairs, brakes, steering and suspensions, as well as alternative fuel systems.

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    Automotive Technology

    Automotive Technology | Tech Prep | 2 years / 900 hours

    The student will be introduced to major concepts and theories of automotive maintenance, service and repairs on modern automobiles. This program is also evaluated by NATEF and certified by The National Institute for ASE. The following subjects are ASE approved: engine repair, engine performance, electrical/electronic systems, brakes, suspension, and steering. Upon completion students are prepared to take ASE certification tests. This course will prepare students for the second stage of a 2+2 Tech Prep program in conjunction with Brookdale Community College and the Chrysler Apprenticeship Program.

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    Aviation Aerospace Technology

    Aviation Aerospace Technology | Tech Prep | 2 years / 900 hours

    This two year program explores a multitude of areas related to aviation and the aerospace industry. It is strongly recommended for the student with an avid interest in aviation and aerospace technology who wishes to continue his or her education after high school. Highly motivated activities relating to aircraft design and construction, as well as related field trips and private pilot preparation, are integral to this program. Elements of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certified curriculum will be used to present concepts of weight and balance and physics. Students will be exposed to all aircraft systems, control tower operations, and ground operations. Several opportunities to gain flight experience through the Mercer County Community College aviation program are made available to the students. Upon successful completion of this course, students will be awarded six credits towards Mercer County Community College Flight Tech Program. Students may continue their education at Mercer County Community College or four year institutions such as Embry Riddle Aeronautical University or Florida Institute of Technology or in the military.

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    Collision Repair

    Collision Repair | 2 years / 900 hours

    This NATEF/ASE certified program provides students with the skills and knowledge required by the Collision Repair Industry. Using the Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair (I-CAR) curriculum, students learn body repair, refinishing, and M.I.G. welding techniques. Advanced students learn computerized estimating and frame and unibody alignment procedures using laser measuring technology. Students are provided with transition services to move into advanced education or apprenticeship programs upon graduation.

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    Motorsports Technology

    Motorsports Technology | 2 years / 900 hours

    This course teaches skills needed for small engine maintenance and repair, two and four cycle theory, motorcycle maintenance and repair, engine repair, diagnostic testing and rebuilding, drive train maintenance and repair, fabricating, and gas and electric welding.

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