Foundations of Vehicle Repair Safety Level I

What you'll learn

The Level I Automotive Technology Microcredential consists of three courses within the existing CGCC Automotive Technology program and includes an applied capstone activity tailored to each student on a case-by-case basis. Designed to build foundational technical skills, this microcredential also fulfills the prerequisite for the Foundations of Vehicle Safety Level II (Electric and Hybrid Vehicles) microcredential. Credits earned may be applied toward the Automotive Technology Certificate or the Automotive Technology AOS degree. You will demonstrate foundational automotive technical competencies, apply hands-on skills in real-world settings, and continue advanced training in electric and hybrid vehicle technologies. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares all for continued study and to immediately apply for auto technician positions, including electric and hybrid vehicles, with unique experience stemming from your capstone experience.

A face to face microcredential from Columbia-Greene Community College (75 instruction hours). Registration is completed with Columbia-Greene Community College.

Who can enroll

Ages 18 and up.

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Career outlook

Related occupations: Production Technician, Maintenance Technician, CNC Operator

Advanced manufacturing employers in New York report a shortage of skilled technicians.