Here are some recommended steps for students who want to enter the Auto Tech daytime program.
Take AUTO 50A and 50B
First, you should complete the lecture and lab combination of AUTO 50A (Introduction to Automotive Principles) and AUTO 50B (Applied Automotive Principles). It is highly recommended that students take these two classes concurrently. These classes are offered in all four quarters during the morning, afternoon and evening. Check the college Class Schedule for availability.
Take AUTO 51A and 51B
Next, you should complete the lecture and lab combination of AUTO 51A (Introduction to Automotive Principles – Chassis) and AUTO 51B (Applied Automotive Principles – Chassis). It is highly recommended that students take these two classes concurrently. These classes are offered in winter and spring quarters during the morning, afternoon and evening. Check the college Class Schedule for availability.
Take AUTO 53A, 60, and evening AUTO classes
If time permits, take AUTO 53A (Automotive Mechanisms) and any additional Auto Tech evening classes. These additional classes will help your chances to be accepted into the day program. Examples of these recommended evening classes include AUTO 60 (Automotive Electrical Systems), AUTO 60A (Electrical Schematic Diagnosis) and AUTO 60B (Automotive Electronics).
Take English and math classes
Begin taking some math and English classes as time permits.