Auto Mechanic Program

The auto mechanic program at Vermont 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 Vermont colleges that offer auto mechanic program.

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Vermont Technical College

Also known as Vermont Tech

124 Admin Drive, Randolph, VT

Vermont Technical College is a four year institution located in Vermont. VTC offers students a quiet country setting, but with plenty to see and do. Although VTC is a smaller technical college, students who attend and graduate can expect rewarding careers across many different fields. Vermont Technical College also provides its students with hands on experience that adequately prepares them for their chosen careers.

Students can earn their Bachelor of Science, along with their Associate degrees in Applied Science, Engineering and Certifications as well. The programs offered are very diverse and include everything from Dairy Farm Management, to Computer Information Technology and even Practical Nursing certification.

Tuition costs at Vermont Tech are more than affordable for a four year institution, with in state students paying a little over $21,000 per year to attend, including room and board. Out of state students can expect to pay just over $30,000 including room and board.

There are currently over 1600 students enrolled at VTC, making the class sizes small in comparison to other state educational institutions. Campus life at VTC provides a diverse social scene, with many different activities and clubs for students to participate in. Those wishing to explore extracurricular activities outside of school will enjoy activities like snowmobiling, hunting and skiing.

Athletic students will no doubt enjoy the many sport activities that VTC has to offer as well. This includes women and men’s soccer, basketball, baseball, cross country and even bowling.

For more information about Vermont Technical College or to explore their areas of study, please visit their website.

Students Enrolled in the Auto Mechanic Program

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

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

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).