About
The Automotive Technology diploma program is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students for careers in the automotive service and repair profession. Learning opportunities enable students to develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of automotive mechanics theory and practical applications necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive an Automotive Technology diploma that qualifies them as well-rounded entry-level technicians.
Organization
Sctc - Accelerated Flint River Campus
Southern Crescent Technical College’s Accelerated Flint River Campus is in Thomaston, Georgia. The college prepares students for occupational fields including Associate's Degree in Surgical Technology, Automotive Service Technician, Certified Nursing Assistant, Commercial Driver's License Class A (CDL-A), Construction, and Dental Assistant. Its broader academic offerings also include computer programming, computer technology, health science, practical nursing, precision manufacturing, and welding and joining technology. Programs may lead to certificates, diplomas, or associate degrees, depending on the field. Practical Nursing prepares students to write the NCLEX-PN, and clinical experiences integrate theory with practice. Automotive Technology covers maintenance techniques, electronic systems diagnostics, and performance technology. Construction Technology includes electrical construction and maintenance, masonry, plumbing, carpentry, and construction management.