Auto Mechanic Program

The auto mechanic program at Rosedale Technical Institute prepares students for careers as department store service mechanics, auto part specialists, emissions inspectors, rental car fleet mechanic, specialty shop technicians, and car test driver/mechanic. The program focuses on applying technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of automobiles. Program courses include: brake systems, electrical systems, engine performance, engine repair, suspension and steering, automatic and manual transmissions and drive trains, and heating and air conditioning systems. Get more details below including other Pennsylvania colleges that offer auto mechanic program.

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Rosedale Technical Institute

6001 University Boulevard, Moon Township, PA

Rosedale Technical Institute is a two year career school, which provides high quality education and training for its students in Pittsburgh and surrounding areas. Over the previous several years Rosedale Technical Institute awarded degrees to over 190 students with more than 52% of students who start the program continuing on to complete it. Rosedale Technical Institute offers several programs to choose from. The more popular programs are shown below:

• Auto Mechanic
• Diesel Mechanic
• Electrician

To help students and alumni succeed, Rosedale Technical Institute may provide some services to students including:

• Remedial instructional courses
• Academic counseling for students
• Employing students to lower education costs
• Assisting students to find work

The Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges has accredited the program courses of Rosedale Technical Institute for over forty straight years. Please visit rosedaletech.org for more information on programs offered and consumer disclosures.

Students Enrolled in the Auto Mechanic Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Rosedale Technical Institute has offered the following degree levels for students:

• Associate's Degree
• Less Than Four-Year Award

Students by Academic Level (2019)

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Electrical and Electronics Installers and Repairers, Transportation Equipment

Description

Install, adjust, or maintain mobile electronics communication equipment, including sound, sonar, security, navigation, and surveillance systems on trains, watercraft, or other mobile equipment.

Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles

Description

Install, diagnose, or repair communications, sound, security, or navigation equipment in motor vehicles.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles employment is expected to shrink at a rate of -50.0% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Pittsburgh, PA
  • Total Employment: 30
  • Average Hourly Rate: $19.42
  • Average Annual Salary: $40400

Automotive Master Mechanics

Description

Repair automobiles, trucks, buses, and other vehicles. Master mechanics repair virtually any part on the vehicle or specialize in the transmission system.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, automotive master mechanics employment is expected to grow at a rate of 5.3% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Pittsburgh, PA
  • Total Employment: 6
  • Average Hourly Rate: $17.91
  • Average Annual Salary: $37260

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).