Automotive Technology Degree Highlights
Drive your career forward in automotive technician school.
The Auto/Diesel Institute of Michigan was conceived and built to elevate technical training beyond anything previously available in the Midwest. As a student in our automotive technician school, you’ll be taught by Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) master technicians/instructors who will prepare you to take eight ASE certification exams and become an ASE Certified Master Automotive Technician.
- In our automotive technology degree you’ll learn the basic theories and operating principles of vehicle systems and functions.
- Train in a state-of-the-art, 43,000-square-foot facility outfitted with the same tools and equipment that professionals use on the job.
- Get hands-on instruction from experienced ASE-certified professionals in small automotive technician classes that allow you the attention you deserve.
Why Study to Become an Automotive Technician?
- A1 - Engine Repair
- A2 - Automatic Transmission
- A3 - Manual Drivetrains and Axles
- A4 - Suspension and Steering
- A5 - Brakes
- A6 - Electrical/Electronic Systems
- A7 - Heating and Air Conditioning
- A8 - Engine Performance
Automotive Technology Degree Curriculum
ADI’s automotive technology program is a two-year degree consisting of 60 credit hours (45 hours of major courses and 15 hours of general education requirements). Our automotive technician classes include automatic transmission, manual drive train, and engine performance.
Sample Courses
Automatic Transmission (A2)
Manual Drive Train (A3)
Engine Performance II (A8)
Additional Automotive Technology Program Requirements
For automotive technician classes that include a consecutive course, Engine Repair 1, Electrical/Electronic Systems 1, and Engine Performance 1, students must pass with the grade of C or better in order to continue toward earning an associate degree. The automotive technology degree also includes a 60- to 120-hour paid/unpaid work experience requirement.
Program Locations
This program is offered at the following campus locations:
Accreditation
The automotive technology degree is accredited by the ASE Education Foundation, 1503 Edwards Ferry Road NE, Suite 401, Leesburg, VA 20176. 
Automotive Technician Classes Available
Automotive technician training is offered in-person on our campus in Owosso. Our students come from Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and many other surrounding states.
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Core courses for this degree program are not offered through Baker Online.
For those interested, a selection of general education and prerequisite courses are available through Baker Online each semester.
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For those interested, a selection of general education and prerequisite courses are available through Online Live each semester.
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