1. Shoreline Community College
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  4. Automotive General Service Technician (GST)

Automotive General Service Technician (GST)

1 Years On Campus Certificate Program

Shoreline Community College

Program Overview

The General Service Technician I certificate is designed to provide you with knowledge and skills that are essential building blocks in the field of Automotive Services Technician. All courses within this certificate are also part of a AAAS degree in Automotive Services Technician.Develop employable skills for success in an entry-level automotive technician position.Perform common maintenance and inspection procedures for scheduled services of all automotive systems.Demonstrate fundamental principles of the eight automotive systems: Engine, Manual Transmission and Axles, Brakes, Heating and Air Conditioning, Automatic Transmission, Suspension and Steering, Electrical/ Electronic Control, and Engine Performance.Identify and apply safe work practices on vehicle systems, tools, equipment, lifts, ventilation, and hazardous waste disposal.Utilize service information systems to obtain specifications and proper service and maintenance procedures

Program Key Stats

$9914.7
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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

GPA of 2.0 or better for entire program required.

Career Options

  • independent automotive repair shops; automotive service facilities at department; automotive and home supply stores; gasoline service stations; taxicab and automobile leasing companies; federal
  • state
  • local governments
  • and company fleets

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