About
Ridgewater College's Automotive Service Technician certification program at its Willmar Campus trains students to diagnose, service and repair vehicles. The program covers a wide range of topics, including engine performance, brakes, suspension and steering, electrical systems and heating and air conditioning. Students are taught to use state-of-the-art equipment and are provided hands-on experience through working on customer cars in the program's supervised shop.
Organization
Ridgewater College - Willmar Campus
Ridgewater College, Willmar Campus, is a college in Willmar, Minnesota, offering career preparation in accounting, automotive service, nursing, emergency medical services, information technology, cosmetology, construction, welding, and other occupational fields. Its program options include technical diplomas, professional certificates, associate degrees, customized training, and online study options. The college describes its education as flexible, transferable, and practical, with personalized pathways designed to meet changing student needs. Ridgewater also provides academic areas spanning business, health care, massage therapy, automotive trades, advanced manufacturing, engineering technology, construction trades, information technology, and public safety. Student support addresses challenges related to debt, housing costs, and career-path uncertainty. The institution offers numerous program options across its campuses and online learning formats.