Automotive Technology - Applied Service Management
Applied Service Management Overview
Applied Service Management
Applied Service Management is a great specialty concentration for anyone interested in eventually managing or running their own shop. You'll learn vital concepts for service management like:
- Business Principles
- Shop Management
- Accounting
- Financial Management
- Computers and Business Applications
- Communications
You'll also learn the theory on setting up your own shop, record keeping, OHSA standards and regulations, service writing, job costing, pricing, marketing, developing business plans, budgeting, finding lenders and investors, and so much more.
These business skills you'll learn are transferable to so many different career paths within the automotive or diesel industries.
Career Opportunities
Some career opportunities for graduates of this course include:
- Service Writer
- Service Advisor
- Shop Manager
- Shop Owner/Operator
- Fleet Management
- Parts Manager
Students who chose the Applied Service Management concentration, along with the required core program, will earn their occupational associate degree upon completion. Associate in Specialized Technology (A.S.T.) degree is offered at Blairsville, Laramie and Sacramento. In Fremont and Long Beach, offered as Associate of Occupational Studies (A.O.S.) degree.
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Other Specialties in the Automotive Technology Core*
* Not all programs and specialties offered at all locations.
David Castro2005 Graduate
automotive-technology"Working on cars is what I love doing, so it's not even like a job to me."
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