Networking Automotive Service Technology Prepares students in basic shop skills to perform preventive maintenance on automobiles. Mike Mumaw BA, Michigan Teacher Certification, ASE Certified Auto Technician. Michael Wildfong BS, Michigan Teacher Certification, Michigan Voc. Certification, and Michigan MotorVehicle Mechanic License. Geoff Seaman , Paraprofessional Michigan Motor Vehicle Mechanic License.
Students spend about two hours per day in the shop and one hour per day in the classroom.
Classroom activities include demonstrations, multi-media presentations, and tests. All students must satisfactorily complete the general service technician curriculum offered every fall semester. Qualified students may then choose professional technician career options to study during the winter semester. Students earn completion certificates based on completing their individualized career action plans with a minimum of a B grade in each of the three grade areas. AST utilizes the National Automotive Technician Education Foundation program standards for all certification specialty areas.