A planned maintenance window to perform upgrades to the Colleague system beginning 12 a.m. Monday, October 2, will affect certain IT systems. Details on impacted systems are available.
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If you like fixing cars and trucks, a career as an automotive technician may be right for you. The automotive industry is seeking mechanical problem-solvers who enjoy working with their hands and understand the new technology involved in maintaining and repairing today's vehicles.
The median wage for automotive technicians and mechanics is $22.54 an hour – or $46,860 a year. Future career opportunities include electrical vehicle technicians, aircraft and avionics equipment mechanics and technicians, automotive body and glass repairers, diesel service technicians and mechanics, heavy vehicle and mobile equipment service technicians, and small-engine mechanics.
For the skills you need to get started in the industry as an automotive technician, take the first step by enrolling in our Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair course. The course is taught in person and allows successful participants to earn up to four industry recognized certifications.
Don't have enough money to pay for a course? Right now, Wake Tech's Propel program offers scholarships that cover the cost of registration, fees, books, course-specific supplies and credentialing exams.
The Propel scholarship application is closed and will reopen October 1.