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Program Description

The Ford ASSET Drivetrain Specialist certificate program introduces students to the knowledge and skills they will need as entry-level transmission, transaxle, and driveline technicians within a Ford or Lincoln shop. Topics covered include: shop safety, basic electrical/electronic theory and diagnosis, manual transmission/transaxle operation and diagnosis, automatic transmission/transaxle operation and diagnosis, axles operation and diagnosis, differentials operation and diagnosis, and 4WD/AWD systems operation and diagnosis.

Prerequisite: Students are encouraged to acquire a personal set of hand tools. Students applying for this program must be accepted into the Ford ASSET degree program.

Employment Opportunities

Ford Automotive Technician, Basic Automotive Service Technician, Brake and Front End Specialist, Transmission Specialist, Air Conditioning and Electrical Specialist, Engine Specialist, Computer Systems Specialist, Engine Performance Specialist, Service Advisor, and Service Writer Parts Attendant