The Automotive Technology Degree Program curriculum provides the theoretical and practical knowledge needed to work in the field of automotive technology. Graduates earn an Associate in Applied Science in Automotive Technology degree. There are certificate programs in: Automotive Technology, Automotive Brake and Suspension, Engine Repair, Engine Performance and Transmission, and Diesel Truck.
Accreditation
The Automotive Technology degree curriculum provides the student with a working knowledge of automotive repair on today’s high-tech, computerized automobile. Upon completion of the program, the graduate will be able to seek employment as an auto repair technician in a dealership or the aftermarket and can move into advanced automotive opportunities, such as service advising and manufacturer corporate positions. This program is (ASE) Education Foundation certified that maintains high standards in instruction and program aspects.
As an ASE Education Master Automobile Service Technology school, our students complete 1200 hours combined classroom and lab/shop instructional activities.
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- Manufacturer Level Service Technician
- ASE Certified Service Technician
- Fleet Service Technician
- Service Writer\Consultant
- Service Manager
- Service Shop Owner
- Technical Repair Consultant
- Up-fitter
- Independent Service or Technical Support Contractor
- Automotive Technician
- Automobile Service Advisor
- Automotive Repair Technician
- Automotive Engineer
- Service Manager
- Light Duty Maintenance Technician
- Fleet Repair Technician
- Lube Technician
- Tire Technician
- Automotive General Motors/AC- Northern Illinois University
- Automotive Service Department Management-Northern Illinois University
- Automotive Technology, Associate in Applied Science- Northern Illinois University and Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
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Contact Information
Ken Davis
Automotive Technology Chair
- 25 years as Dealer Level Service Technician
- GM World Class Certified
- ASE Master Certified including G1 and A9
- ASE Advanced Level Certification L1
Office: T-111
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3970
kennethdavis@triton.edu |
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Christopher May
GM ASEP & AC Delco Chair
- 23 years of GM service experience
- 27-year Dealer Technician
- 25-year ASE Certified Master Technician
- ASE Certified A1-A8 plus G1 and L1
- General Motors Certified Technician
Triton College GM ASEP Graduate-1994
Office: T-118
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3456
christophermay@triton.edu |
Mohsin Habeeb
Honda PACT Chair
- 25 years of Honda and Acura service experience
- Master Acura Technician
Acura NSX Technician
- ASE Master Certified, Advanced level, Alternative Fuels
Office: T-114
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3453
mohsinhabeeb@triton.edu |
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Allan Hertko
Diesel Transportation Technology Chair
- ASE Master Certified Automotive (A1 - A9)Maintenance and Light Repair Technician (G1)
Medium & Heavy Truck (T1 – T8)
- 26 years within Automotive & Truck Industry
- 12 years of institutional instruction
Office: T-112
708-456-0300, Ext. 3454
allanhertko@triton.edu
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Todd Nicklewicz
Full-time Faculty Member
- 26-year technician for Bill Stasek ChevroletA.A.S Triton College 1997
Graduate of ASEP 15
- General Motors Factory trained
- ASE/ Master Automobile Technician
- ASE/ Maintenance and Light Repair Technician Certified
- ASE/ Automobile Advanced Engine Performance L1 Certified
Office: T-116
708-456-0300 Ext. 3785
toddnicklewicz@triton.edu
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Louie Longhi
Honda PACT, Full-time Faculty Member
- 40 Years in the automotive industry
- ASE Master Certified including G1
- ASE Advanced Level Certification L1
- ASE Truck Certifications T7R & T6R
- 26 Years as technical supervisor for SKILLS USA IL
- Board Member for North American Council for Automotive Teachers
Office: T-116
708-456-0300 Ext. 3547
louielonghi@triton.edu
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Robert Jaimes
Full time Faculty Member
- 35 years as an Automotive Technician
- 3 years as an Auto Repair Shop Owner
- ASE Certified
- Bilingual-Spanish
Office: T-102
708-456-0300, Ext. 3073
robertjaimes@triton.edu
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Brandon Marks
Director, Academic Advising
Office: B-120B
brandonmarks@triton.edu |
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Retention Specialist
Office: T-114
(708) 456-0300, Ext. 3256
hectorhernandez2@triton.edu |
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