Our automotive program teaches you how vehicles work through hands-on experience. You'll tear down and rebuild engines, learn fabrication techniques, and understand what it really means to own and maintain a vehicle.
Engine Systems
Complete engine teardown and rebuild
Understanding the four-stroke cycle
Precision measurement and inspection
Proper assembly techniques
Troubleshooting and diagnosis
Fabrication Skills
3D scanning and CAD modeling
3D printing automotive components
Introduction to CNC machining
Basic welding for automotive applications
Custom part design and creation
Practical Knowledge
How to evaluate a used vehicle
Understanding maintenance schedules
Making informed repair decisions
Basics of vehicle purchasing
Real costs of vehicle ownership
Students complete hands-on projects throughout the semester, including:
Complete engine rebuild with documentation
Custom-designed automotive component
Vehicle maintenance planning portfolio
Fabrication skill demonstrations
Our automotive shop features:
Engine rebuild stations
Complete hand and power tools
Precision measurement instruments
3D printer and scanner
CNC equipment
Welding stations
Computer workstations with CAD software