Automotive Technology is a Certificate program offered by Highland Community College in Atchison, KS. Tuition is $7,950 total.
Admission Requirements
Complete Highland Community College admission. Technical Center programs require the WorkKeys assessment; this does not apply to Allied Health programs. Nursing applicants must also satisfy the program-specific application, prerequisite, transcript, testing, licensure, and clinical requirements published by Highland.
Application Process
- 1Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form with your personal information and educational background.
- 2Submit TranscriptsProvide official high school transcripts or GED certificate. Some programs may require additional documentation.
- 3Financial AidComplete the FAFSA to determine eligibility for federal financial aid. Meet with a financial aid advisor to review your options.Complete FAFSA Application
- 4EnrollmentOnce accepted, complete enrollment paperwork, register for classes, and attend orientation.
Curriculum
Automotive Technology AUT101 Electrical I 3 AUT121 Auto Electricity and Electronics 2 AUT122 Brakes I 3 AUT142 Automotive Technology Lab I 5 AUT132 Engine Performance I 3 AUT151 Heating and Air Conditioning 2 AUT161 Suspension and Steering I 3 AUT192 Automotive Technology Lab II 5 AUT193 Hybrid and Fuel Cell Vehicles 1 AUT201 Manual Drive Trains and Axles 2 AUT211 Automatic Transmissions & Transaxles I 2 AUT221 Engine Performance II 2 AUT242 Automotive Technology III 7 AUT251 Engine Repair 2 AUT255 Automatic Transmissions & Transaxles II 1 AUT261 Auto Service Management 2 AUT281 Automotive Technology Lab IV 7 AUT291 Service Management Practicum 1 Total Credits for Certificate: 53
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Why Accreditation Is Important
When you attend an accredited institution, you are attending a school that has undergone a rigorous process that evaluates educational quality. It's not easy to become or remain an accredited institution. The rules and regulations are strict, precise and designed to protect students. Here are some of the benefits:
- A reliable indicator of quality
- Approved program of study
- Qualified instructors
- Recognition by employers nationwide
Accreditations
Tuition and Mandatory Costs
Published tuition-only: $7,950. Published Technical Education fee: $3,975 ($75 per credit: $21 Student Services, $14 Activities/Athletics, $40 Technology/Facilities). Total cost is not published because additional mandatory award/course costs are unpriced.
The current tuition page expressly excludes award/course-specific labs, consumables, non-reusable workbooks, specialized materials and resources, tools, and supplies, but the retrieved first-party sources do not publish an award-level itemization or amount.
$7,950 tuition — tuition only; $150/credit; $3,975 published fees — $75 per credit Technical Education fee; additional mandatory costs are unpriced.
School Information
Campus Location
Why Accreditation Is Important
When you attend an accredited institution, you are attending a school that has undergone a rigorous process that evaluates educational quality. It's not easy to become or remain an accredited institution. The rules and regulations are strict, precise and designed to protect students. Here are some of the benefits:
- A reliable indicator of quality
- Approved program of study
- Qualified instructors
- Recognition by employers nationwide