Downriver Career Technical Consortium

In the CTE Automotive Technology Program, students prepare to engage in the servicing, maintenance, adjustment, and repair of automotive components and systems. It also provides a sequence of learning experiences related to the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF), ASE Education Foundation, and repair categories requiring certification. This program may include diesel engine repair. Learning activities in the classroom, laboratory, shop, and actual work setting are combined to provide students with the opportunity to become knowledgeable of nomenclature; safety principles and practices; and job entry level skills in disassembling, assembling, inspecting, repairing, and replacing components or systems.

The Automotive Technology Program is offered at the following locations:

• Airport High School
• Huron High School
• Trenton High School

Additional Credit Requirements for Graduation:

This state-approved CTE program may meet additional graduation credit requirements, including: 

• Mathematics/Final Year Math-Related
• Online Learning Experience
• VPAA (Visual, Performing, and Applied Arts)

Contact your district's high school counseling department for details.

Possible Articulations:

Baker College
Davenport University 
Delta College
Ferris State University
Northern Michigan University 
University of Northwestern Ohio 
Washtenaw Community College
Wayne County Community College District

Possible CTE Student Credentials:

ASE Entry Level Certification