Automotive Technician Training at Greater New Bedford Vocational Technical Institute Starts Fall 2024 What is a Automotive Technician? Automotive Technicians, commonly known as an Auto Mechanic, is a skilled professional responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and repairing vehicles. Their work ensures that cars, trucks, and other motor vehicles operate safely and efficiently. They work in various settings, including dealerships, independent repair shops, and service centers. Program Highlights This interactive course aims to provide students with fundamental knowledge of automotive maintenance and repair. Participants will engage in hands-on learning experiences, where they will learn how to: Check and change vehicle fluids, such as engine oil Replace, rotate, and balance tires Perform wheel alignment procedures Conduct basic steering and suspension repairs Maintain brake systems Retrieve engine diagnostic codes Repair exhaust systems Learn about general car safety Requirements Ages 18+ Unemployed or underemployed Basic math, reading and writing skills Basic computer skills (typing, logging in, app opening) Be present every day and on time Serious, committed, and ready for work Orientation: Monday, July 8, 2024 Classes meet Mondays through Thursday July 8, 2024 to August 15, 2024 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Registration/Contact: Britney Rogers, Upskilling Navigator MassHire Greater New Bedford Career Center Phone: 774-762-5119 Email: Britney.rogers@masshiregnbcc.com MassHire Program & Services are funded in part by US Department of Labor (USDOL) Employment and Training Administration grants as well as non-federal funded grants. Additional details furnished upon request.

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