Automotive Service I Proficiency Certificate
The Automotive Service I Proficiency Certificate is designed for individuals who are interested in entering the field of automotive technology with a basic set of core skills.
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Program Duration: Short-term
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Degree Type: Proficiency Certificate
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Total Credit Hours: 18
About This Certificate
Students who complete the Proficiency Certificate will be prepared to obtain employment in a small shop, dealership, or franchise-based repair facility. When completed, the courses may be applied towards the Automotive Technology Associate in Applied Science Degree.
Quick Information
- General Contact Call 215-751-8010
Course Sequence
Launch Your Career in Automotive Services
- Automotive Engineering Technicians Est. salary $46,621
- Automotive Specialty Technician Est. salary $48,092
- Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles Est. salary $30,654
- First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers Est. salary $73,801*
- Transportation Vehicle, Equipment and Systems Inspectors, Except Aviation Est. salary $60,813
**EMSI Data, 2022; The greater Philadelphia region a percentage of people in these jobs may have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Career Outlook
$73,801
Median Salary of a First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
2,933
Number of Jobs in the Region
+2.8%
10-year Job Outlook in the Region for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
Supervise and coordinate assignments of mechanics, installers and repairers.
Starting Pay: $48,010
Typical Tasks
- Determine schedules, sequences, and assignments for work activities, based on work priority, quantity of equipment, and skill of personnel.
- Inspect and monitor work areas, examine tools and equipment, and provide employee safety training to prevent, detect, and correct unsafe conditions or violations of procedures and safety rules.
- Monitor employees' work levels and review work performance.
- Investigate accidents or injuries and prepare reports of findings.