Hours: 1,284.5 class, 1,227.0 Lab
Program Description:
UTI’s Automotive Diesel & EV Technology program combines all the core Automotive and Diesel courses UTI offers. As a student in UTI’s Automotive Diesel & EV Technology program, you will learn how to diagnose, maintain and repair domestic and imported automobiles. You will also learn how to troubleshoot problems of all kinds, using the latest engine analyzers, handheld scanners, and other computerized diagnostic equipment. Topics covered will include basic engine systems, computerized fuel injection, anti-lock brakes, passenger restraint systems and computerized engine controls. By mastering each of these fields, students will have the flexibility to qualify for positions in both industries.
Students enrolled in the Ford FACT Manufacturer-Specific Advanced Training will receive the same Ford Service Technician Specialty Training (STST) that Ford provides to its dealership technicians. The coursework will focus on electrical and electronic systems, hybrid and electric vehicle high voltage systems, advanced braking systems, climate control, steering and suspension systems, gasoline engine repair, engine performance, noise vibration and harshness diagnosis, diesel engine repair, diesel engine performance and Ford’s Quick Lane technician training.
FACT students have the opportunity to earn Ford STST credentials. As a result of achieving the credentials, graduates can become Ford Certified Specialists within the Ford and Lincoln dealer network. Additionally, students can obtain Ford Quick Lane hands-on skills and certification that Ford, Lincoln and Quick Lane dealers desire in their technicians.
Each student will have his or her Ford Motor Company training history stored under the student’s STARS ID, Ford’s Standardized Training and Resource System.
Objective:
Students in this program may work in the following positions and work settings such as dealerships and owner shops as a technician/mechanic or inspector, factories as a diesel/automotive assembler, and fleets and tractor companies as a repair and maintenance technician. Automotive Diesel & EV Technology students in this program may work in the following positions and work settings such as dealerships and owner shops as a technician/mechanic or inspector, factories as a diesel/ automotive assembler, and fleets and tractor companies as a repair and maintenance technician. Automotive Diesel & EV Technology includes on campus and on-line education to provide greater flexibility to the student as part of the student’s learning experience.