Allen Johnson

Larry Rollins

Putnam County Technical Center

General Description:
The Automotive Technology Course prepares students for employment in the automotive service field.
Prequisites:
Applicants must be a high school student working on a diploma or G.E.D. Adults must have a High School Diploma or G.E.D. to be admitted to the program.
Certification:
The currriculum covers the following areas:
1. Brakes
2. Electrical
3.. Engine Repair/Rebuilding
4. Engine Performance
5. Suspension and Steering
6. Heating and Air Conditioning
7. Manual Drive Trans/Axels
8. Automatic Transmissions/Transaxles
9. Safety
10. Tools
11. Equipment
12. Computer Literacy
13. VICA
Length of Course:
The course is a total of 1080 click hours. These hoursa are divided among classroom study, laboratory, and live work. The break down is as follows:
Classroom:    360 hours
Laboratory:    360 hours
Live Work:    360 hours


GREAT NEWS!!!

Putnam County Technical Center achieved certification by the Nations Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) in the areas of Brakes, Electrical Systems, Engine Performance, and Suspension and Steering.
Our program was evaluated by the National Automotive Technicians Education FOundation (NATEF) is all areas from our facilities to the number of instructional hours. Our program, Automotive Technology, has skilled instructors and the latest tools and equipment. Now, more than ever, our graduates will be perepared to enter productive entry-level positions.
We are proud of this coveted recognition and our ability to produce compentent technicians and employable students so desperately needed by the autmotive industry. Thanks you for your support.


                   Sincerely,
         Larry Rollins & Allen Johnson