Pro-Tech Automotive Service Technology

The PRO-TECH Automotive Service Technology major is a cooperative two-year college level student technician training program, which leads to an Associate in Applied Science degree. The Automotive Technology Department at Oklahoma State University-Okmulgee administers the program’s courses, working in close relationship with OSU-OKC (who teaches the general education courses), Metro Tech and the automotive service industry associations, suppliers and distributors.

Technical training on vehicles and components includes the latest developments in Engine Repair, Heating & Air Conditioning, Manual Drive Train & Axles, Suspension and Steering, Automatic Transmission/Transaxles, Brakes, Electrical Systems, and Engine Performance.  Students will also have the opportunity to complete a paid internship as part of their technical training.

In addition to the technical curriculum, students will complete courses in Math, Technical Writing, Psychology, Government, Business, and Ethics to provide students with the background necessary for effective communication and the development of interpersonal skills.

Average Oklahoma Salary
$15/hour

Helpful Attributes and Abilities

• Reading and math skills at the 9th grade level or above
• Basic computer literacy/skills
• Ability to understand theory and technical information
• Ability to read and comprehend textbook and shop manual
• Ability to complete basic math problems
• Good health, physical condition and manual dexterity
• Ability to lift heavy objects and stand/work on your feet for
  extended periods of time
• Endurance to work under adverse weather conditions
• Good communication skills

Who Can Enroll
Adults

Prerequisites

• High School diploma or GED
• 18 years of age
• Possess a valid driver’s license and maintain an employable driving record
• Must be co-enrolled at OSU-Okmulgee and OSU-Oklahoma City

Location
South Bryant Campus
4901 S. Bryant Ave.
Oklahoma City, OK 73129

Financial Aid
Available for those who qualify

Student Organization
SkillsUSA

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