Business & Transportation

Automotive

The Automotive Technology program prepares students as entry-level technicians in the many phases of the automobile, truck, and diesel industries.  Graduates work as specialists in tune-ups, brake systems, transmissions, alignments, and repairs; representatives in claims, sales, and service; and truck/fleet maintenance technicians.  Typical employers in the automotive career field are automotive, truck, farm, and earth-moving equipment dealerships; trucking, power generation, and construction companies; automotive service centers; engine repair/machine shops; automotive equipment distributors; independent service garages; automotive parts manufacturers; sales representation; and auto insurance companies.

Programmatic Accreditation

The Automotive Technology Program is accredited by National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation, Inc. (NATEF)

Special Fees

In addition to tuition, students are responsible for a testing fee of $300 that is charged at the beginning of the senior’s last semester of school.  This fee covers industry specific testing.

Richard Kennedy, Department Chairperson
570-702-8975
rkennedy@johnson.edu