Michael Bitz

Michael Bitz

Automotive Technology
Instructor/Program Coordinator
701-671-2254
michael.j.bitz@ndscs.edu
Wahpeton
Schuett Hall 119
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NDSCS Students Excel at North Dakota SkillsUSA Contest

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Students from the North Dakota State College of Science received a number of awards at the North Dakota SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference.

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NDSCS Students Excel at North Dakota SkillsUSA Contest

05-09-2019
Students from NDSCS received a number of awards at the North Dakota SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference.

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April Meyer

April Meyer

Automotive Technology
Administrative Support Assistant
701-671-2649
april.meyer@ndscs.edu
Wahpeton
Schuett Hall 129

Automotive Technology

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Automotive technology continues to advance rapidly, transforming the driving experience in remarkable ways. From the development of electric vehicles to the integration of artificial intelligence and autonomous driving features, innovation in automotive technology is shaping the future of transportation. A degree in Automotive Technology focuses on providing students with a comprehensive understanding of automotive systems, diagnostics, and repair techniques. Our state-of-the-art facility and hands-on training allow students to apply the knowledge they learn in a practical setting. This field is continually evolving, so staying current with the latest technologies and advancements is essential for success in the automotive industry.

Hit the ground running with a hands-on, high-tech automotive technology education from NDSCS.

Check out the available scholarships for NDSCS Automotive Technology students!

 

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Automotive Technology
Automotive Technology

Students in the Automotive Technology program are provided with experiences emphasizing diagnostic and repair skills with extensive shop time. Students test, diagnose, adjust and repair automotive systems.

  • Type: A.A.S. degree, Certificate
  • Locations: Wahpeton
  • Cluster: Transportation
  • Green Technology Available

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Automotive and Diesel Master Technician (Auto Tech Graduates)
Automotive and Diesel Master Technician (Auto Tech Graduates)

This is a third-year option developed for students who complete Automotive Technology and want to continue their education and increase their technical and mechanical skills. The dual major will strengthen the marketability of students for employment in diesel, automotive and related fields.

  • Type: A.A.S. degree
  • Locations: Wahpeton
  • Cluster: Transportation
  • Green Technology Available

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If you love cars - fast cars, custom cars, expensive cars, all cars - then the NDSCS Automotive Technology program might be your ticket to a well-paying career that you’re going to love. Receive hands-on instruction in automotive diagnostic and repair in a state-of-the-art shop using the latest Snap-on tools. Focus your studies on a specialized program including:

  • Automotive Alignment and Brake Technician
  • Automotive Engine Technician
  • Automotive Transmission and Driveline Technician

With certificate, diploma, A.A.S. degree and specialty options, customize your education to fit your career goals.

Master certified by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE).

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