Shoreline Community College offers an optional one-quarter course of study for students in the GST/AST automotive program. This course leads to a certificate of completion in Electric Vehicle Technician service for Tesla Inc. The intensive 16-week training program, Tesla START, provides students with the skills necessary for job placement as Service Technicians at Tesla Service Centers across North America. Students will develop technical expertise and earn certifications through a blended approach of in-class theory, hands-on labs, and self-paced learning.