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Associate of Automotive Technology in Engine Repair Specialist

Peralta Community College District - College of Alameda

  • Alameda, United States
  • 2 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Associate

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Peralta Community College District - College of Alameda campus

About the program

Associate of Science in Automotive Technology: Engine Repair Specialist at College of Alameda, A full-time on-campus programme for F-1 students.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1 year): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Graduates are expected to explain core concepts in Automotive Technology: Engine Repair Specialist
  • Apply appropriate methods to practical problems
  • Communicate findings clearly
  • And use discipline-relevant tools responsibly.

Career outcomes

  • Auto mechanic in engine performance
  • Chassis and drivetrain
  • Engine repair
  • Automotive electronics or light-duty auto technology
  • Further study toward a bachelor's degree

Curriculum

  • A 14-unit first-semester core (transportation technology principles
  • Introduction to auto mechanics
  • Technician communication and technician math) followed by courses in the chosen specialty. Covers safety
  • Trade ethics
  • Tools and diagnosis of electronic and computer controls on late-model cars
  • ASE Master-Level certified.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Secondary school completion with complete transcripts translated into English
  • 500-Word essay
  • Bank statement of 25
  • 970 USD
  • Immunisation and TB record
  • Passport
  • English evidence (TOEFL iBT 67
  • IELTS 6.4
  • Duolingo 89 for direct entry
  • Otherwise ESOL placement).

Accepted academic background

Proof of completion of secondary school (diploma and complete transcripts, Translated into English), College transcripts if any, Bank statement showing 25,970 USD for one year, 500-Word essay, Immunisation and TB document, Passport bio page, 50 USD application fee.

Language tests

  • TOEFL iBT 67
  • IELTS 6.4
  • Duolingo 89

Documents you’ll need

  • Passport identification
  • Academic transcripts
  • Academic certificates
  • English proficiency evidence where required
  • Program-specific supporting documents.

How to apply

  1. Visit the official website. Review the admission requirements for Associate of Automotive Technology: Engine Repair Specialist. Complete the application form. Submit academic transcripts
  2. Passport identification
  3. English proficiency evidence where required
  4. supporting documents. Pay the application fee. Submit financial evidence if required for international admission. Wait for the admission decision.

Other costs

Tuition per year$12,229 USD
Application fee$50 USD
Deposit$250 USD

Program details

CampusCollege of Alameda
Faculty or schoolBusiness, Entrepreneurship and Transportation
DepartmentDepartment of Engineering and Technology
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value60
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1 year
Scholarship notePeralta Community College District - College of Alameda scholarships or awards may be available to eligible students, Subject to published criteria.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    January 2027

    Apply by

    15 Nov 2026

    2 days left

  • Program starts

    August 2027

    Apply by

    15 Jun 2027

    214 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 2 years.