Automotive

The Automotive Technology program provides students with technologically current training that will enable them to enter the automotive industry at the entry level. The program also provides updated training for currently-employed automotive technicians. Partnerships with industry are an important aspect of the program’s success. The program has worked with Ford Motor Company, Daimler/Chrysler, AC Delco, Jendam, Automotive Training Group and Toyota Motor Sales USA, Inc. Ventura College is currently working with Toyota Motor Sales USA, Inc. providing entry level technicians to the area Toyota Dealerships through the Toyota Technical Education Network program. The Automotive program at Ventura College has been evaluated by the National Automotive Technical Education Foundation (NATEF) and had been certified by ASE in all eight automotive repair categories. The college is also certified by the California Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR) to teach all BAR related courses.

• Catalog description of individual courses, Associate in Science Degree and Certificate of Achievement
• Automotive Program webpage