AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY Today's cars are computer-smart and they require technicians for their repairs. Did you know that well-trained automotive technicians are able to earn up to $100,000 per year? Of course, most don't earn that kind of money at first, but with the proper training and interest, you can imagine your future as an automotive technician working with sophisticated diagnostic computers. Maybe you'd rather be a manager of a car dealership, where your expertise would be appreciated by your customers. Or perhaps you'd like to learn the theory behind new cars through hands-on training. Whether you want a career in automotive service and repair, sales, supervision, or management, the College Tech Prep Program in automotive technology can provide you with the theory and experience you will need to get your career jacked up!
Sample Tech Prep High School Program AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 English English English English Mathematics (Algebra I) Mathematics Mathematics Mathematics Science Science Travel Travel Social Studies Social Studies Social Studies Science Exploring Technological Concepts Health .5 Elective .5 Auto Tech Dealership 1A and 1B or Auto Tech. 1A and 1B Auto Tech Dealership 2A and 2B or Auto Tech. 3A and 3B Physical Education Elective Fine Arts Elective Elective * Courses articulated between Montgomery College and Montgomery County Public Schools Sample Tech Prep College Program AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY, A.A.S. First Year, Montgomery College Second Year, Montgomery College AT101 Intro to Auto Technology* AT107 Internal Combustion Engines AT221 Automotive Fuel Systems I AT222 Automotive Fuel Systems II AT105 Auto. Science* AT116 Automotive Electricity II SP108 Fundamentals of Speech or Speech Foundation AT251 Automotive Technology Practicum AT115 Automotive Electricity English Foundation Health foundation Arts or Humanities Distribution CH109 Chemistry & Society w/Lab or Natural Sciences w/Lab Mathematics Foundation Automotive Elective Automotive Elective EN101 Techniques of Reading and Writing Behavioral and Social Sciences distribution Automotive Elective Automotive Elective Then enter the exciting world of auto mechanics! or Continue your education!

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