Automotive Technician: Ford Maintenance & Light Repair Technician

Clover Park Technical College ETPL
Designed by Ford Motor Company to prepare students with the basic skills needed to gain employment as a maintenance and light repair technician. In addition to Ford training, students receive hands-on experience working with Ford vehicles and using the latest Ford diagnostic tools. The program is also designed to prepare students for entry-level positions as automotive technicians. Students participate in realistic training that prepares them for pre-apprenticeship training and ASE certification. Cooperative work experience is available with instructor permission. Credits will depend on time spent in co-op.

Financial information

Total tuition

$21,307.50

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$0.00

Locations

Lakewood, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Program details

2 Years

Length of training

Associate

Award type

167

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

AAT

Prerequisites

No Selection

Other prerequisites

Valid driver's license is required.

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Completion rate

72%

Employment rate

70%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$20.82

Typical (median) annual earnings

$42,920.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Retail Trade

38%

Other Services

20%

Administrative Support

10%

Other Industries

8%

Manufacturing

7%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
99
Completion rate
72%
Average number of students who completed each year
33
Gender
Male
81%
Female
19%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
0%
Asian
11%
Black or African American
9%
Hispanic
13%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
49%
Multi-racial
15%
Other
3%
Age
Under 20
12%
20 to 29
51%
30 to 39
18%
40 to 49
12%
50 and over
6%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
8%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
55%
Some college experience, but no degree
27%
Certificate or AA
9%
BA or higher
1%