- For more information about GRTS, call 660-646-3414,
or stop by and visit us at 1200 Fair Street, Chillicothe, Missouri or
E-Mail Us.
- For tuition & fee information, click
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Automotive
Service Technology
What
Will You Learn?
- Engine Repair
- Automatic
Transmission/Trans-axle
- Manual Drive Train and
Axles
- Suspension and
Steering
- Brakes
- Electrical/Electronic
Systems
- Heating and Air
Conditioning
- Engine Performance
Is this program right
for you? Things to ask yourself...
- Do I like to work with
my hands?
- Do I like to see how
things work?
- Do I like solving
problems?
- Do I love cars?
What
Could Your Future Hold?
Automotive
Technicians are in greater demand than ever before. There are six million (6,000,000) more
cars on the road than there were 10 years ago, but the number of trained technicians has
decreased by over 90,000.And, the job itself has
changed dramatically. No more shade tree mechanics. Today's automotive technician is a
highly trained and skilled individual. To repair today's cars, technicians must be able to
interpret hundreds of thousands of pages of service manuals on computer by roaming
extensive CD-ROM libraries.
Here are some of your
job opportunities:
- Automotive Service
Technician
- Service Manager
- Aircraft Mechanic
- Race Team Pit Crew
Member
- Automotive Writers
- Auto Service Tech.
Instructor
- Car Dealership
Owner/Manager
- Entrepreneur/Small
Business Owner
Or, you can continue
your education. After successfully completing the Auto Service Technology program, you
will receive a certificate that transfers as 30 hours of articulated credit at North
Central Missouri College in Trenton, Missouri. Grand River Technical School also has
articulation agreements with other community colleges!
Where
Do You Begin?
Grand
River Technical School offers training for certification in many areas that are recognized
nationally and worldwide. The program is open to all high school graduates or equivalent,
or to juniors and seniors. Juniors and seniors attend class three (3) hours daily for two
years. Adult students attend six (6) hours per day for nine months to complete the program
(1080 hours of instruction). Classes begin in August!
A+ Students Attend
Tuition Free!
Highlights
- ASE Certified Program
- State-of-the-Art
Equipment
- ASE Certified
Instructors
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- Great Career
Opportunities
- Summer Internships
- Hands-On Experience
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Free College Credit!
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Grand River Technical School adheres to a policy of non-discrimination
on the basis of
age, color, creed, handicap, marital or parental status, national
origin, race, religion, or sex
in admissions, educational programs, activities, financial aid, and
employment.
Public
Notice
Nondiscrimination Statement
Chillicothe R-II School District
The Chillicothe R-II School District complies with all federal and state
laws prohibiting discrimination, including Title IX of the Education
Amendments of 1972 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974 and
the American Disabilities Act (ADA). It is the policy of the school
district that no person, on the basis of race, color, national origin,
sex, age, or handicap, shall be discriminated against in employment,
educational programs and activities or admissions. Inquiries or
complaints concerning the Chillicothe R-II School District’s
compliance with the regulations implementing Title II, Title VI, Title
IX, Section 504 or the American Disabilities Act (ADA) may be directed
to: Superintendent Office, Chillicothe R-II School District, P.O. Box
530, Chillicothe, Missouri, 64601. (660-646-4566). Back to
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