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This sequence of programs, from certificate to diploma to the Associate of Applied Science degree, prepares you with the technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of automobiles. The program includes instruction in brake systems, electrical systems, engine performance, engine repair, suspension and steering, automatic and manual transmissions and drive trains, alternative fuels and heating and air conditioning systems. In a highly equipped, state-of-the-art lab/shop environment, delivered in a mix of hands-on training and theory, students may look forward to training in the following areas: Inspection, diagnosis and installation, troubleshooting, engine performance, high-tech diagnostic equipment, electrical components/fundamentals, engine installation, maintenance, customer service skills, computer database technical reference system, and shop safety.
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Pine Technical And Community College
Pine Technical and Community College is a technical and community college in Pine City, Minnesota. Its career-focused offerings include Automotive Technology, Certified Nursing Assistant, Cyber Security, Emergency Medical Technician, Practical Nursing, and Welding Technology. The college also provides pathways in business, psychology, early childhood education, and nursing mobility, connecting occupational preparation with transfer-oriented study. Advanced manufacturing options include automated systems, while other academic areas include gunsmithing and firearms technology, human services, management information systems, and network administration. Early childhood education is available through certificate, degree, and transfer pathway options, including an accelerated online certificate listed by Dreambound. The college organizes programs and courses across advanced manufacturing, business, education, health science and nursing, information technology, liberal arts, and related fields.