Auto Mechanic Program

The auto mechanic program at North Central Kansas Technical College 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 Kansas colleges that offer auto mechanic program.

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North Central Kansas Technical College

800 W 14th St, Chanute, KS

Beloit Kansas is the home of the North Central Kansas Technical College. NCK Tech takes pride in preparing students to become skilled workers who contribute to the success of today’s global economy. Programs of study run from technical certification courses, some of which can take as little time as 9 to 18 months, to associate degrees, which generally take two years to complete, and qualify students to transfer to four-year institutions for continued education. Course offerings range from Computer Information Technology and Agricultural Equipment Technology to Culinary Arts and Carpentry, just to name a few.

Campus life is full of instruction and study time, but when students put the books down, they find plenty to do! Hanging out with friends in the Student Union building for TV or ping-pong is always a popular option. Students who want to maintain their fitness always find time to work out or take a dip in the indoor pool at the school’s gym and wellness center.

With a broad range of academic programs, leisure and fitness offerings, and affordable tuition rates running thousands of dollars below average college and university tuition rates, North Central Kansas is the obvious choice, especially for students in Beloit and surrounding areas. For information on admissions, contact the school’s admissions office. Call today and kick-start your future at North Central Kansas Technical Institute!

Students Enrolled in the Auto Mechanic Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. North Central Kansas Technical College offers an associate's degree program in auto mechanic.

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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

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

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