Automotive Analysis & Repair

Start toward an entry-level career in the automotive repair industry or learn how to maintain and repair your own vehicle. Whether you are looking to start a new career path or just have an interest in vehicle maintenance, the Automotive Analysis & Repair CSC will help you reach your goals. Learn how to diagnose an array of automotive issues and earn industry certifications that will highlight your skillset. 

The Virginia Western Automotive Analysis & Repair CSC is a modernized program that offers training and credentials to prepare you for the workforce. You will learn diagnostic skills, vehicle maintenance and vehicle repair from a team of experienced technicians. Strengthen your knowledge and gain practical skills with a mix of lectures and hands-on training. Night classes make it easy to fit the program into your busy schedule. This is a career with high demand locally, as automotive shops and car dealerships rely on trained technicians to provide service to their customers in a timely manner.  

Earn industry certifications  

You will have an opportunity to take the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) entry-level certification tests in Suspension & Steering, Brakes, Electrical/ Electronic Systems and Engine Performance. ASE is an independent, nonprofit organization that works to improve the quality of vehicle repair and service by testing and certifying automotive professionals. 

Credit for Prior Learning

Our Credit for Prior Learning Program may award college credit for college-level skills and knowledge gained outside of a college classroom. Examples of Credit for Prior Learning include:

• Certifications and licensures
• Military and law enforcement training
• Work-based learning
• National or institutional examinations
• Workforce training

Click here to learn more about Credit for Prior Learning.