May 13, 2026  
2026-2027 College Catalog 
    
2026-2027 College Catalog

Automotive Technology, Certificate


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Program Overview

Upon completion of this certificate, students will have experience in diagnosing and fixing many common automotive problems. This program is subject to change. Students should consult with their advisor for program updates.

To earn this degree, students must fulfill all requirements as defined by the Graduation Requirements for Certificates and Credentials . Each student should submit a graduation application at least one full semester before they plan to graduate. Courses taken out of sequence may delay a student’s ability to complete the program in a timely manner. Please refer to the Example Course Sequencing below and consult your advisor regularly.

To learn more about our Automotive degree and certificate, including career options, click here.

Certificate Courses


A prerequisite course may be needed prior to enrollment in some courses within this program. Specific prerequisite requirements are listed in the Course Descriptions . Each general education course, prerequisite course, internship/practicum, and capstone course must be completed with a final grade of C or better.

Program Total: 27 credits


Example Course Sequence


The following is a sample of a semester-by-semester approach to completing this program.

More Information


Questions? Contact Jeff Robson at 269-783-2967 or jrobson01@swmich.edu or Kyle Schrock at 269-783-2123 or kschrock@swmich.edu.

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