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Auto career training programs in NJ & PA
Vehicles are consistently evolving with the rise of new, innovative vehicle technology. But the one thing that will always stay the same is the need for auto vehicle repairs. If you have a passion for problem-solving and working with your hands, consider a career in the automotive industry. At Pennco Tech in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, we have a team of dedicated and experienced instructors who strive to ensure student success. Those who enroll have access to career services, flexible scheduling, hands-on learning, and a host of other benefits. Learn more about Pennco Tech’s auto trade career programs.
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Start Your Auto Trade Career at Pennco Tech
Pennco Tech is ready to help you begin your path toward a fulfilling trade career in the automotive industry. With plentiful opportunities for growth and learning, we are here to offer accessible and convenient resources to get you where you need to go. To learn more about our enrollment and application requirements, contact us today in NJ or PA.
- Experience hands-on learning in real-world applications
- Gain the necessary skills in this in-demand field
- One of the most affordable trade schools in the region
- Family owned since 1973
Employers include:
Automotive Technology
Duration
52 weeks
Start Dates
contact school
Employment Opportunities
over 770,100 new jobs*
Lifetime career assistance*
connecting graduates with employers
Commitment
12 hrs (PT)
34 hrs (FT)
per week
Delivery
hands-on training
Financial Aid
for those who qualify
Schedule
day and evening classes
Gain the experience you need to become a seasoned automotive technician through Pennco Tech. We design our classes to cover the mechanics of many popular vehicles, including hybrid models. As cars begin to shift toward a new future, we understand how important it is for students to learn the latest and most modern vehicle repair techniques. That’s why we invest in high-quality, industry standard equipment to prepare students for a realistic work setting. Our automotive technology program covers everything about vehicle mechanics, including:
- Electrical and computerized circuitry
- Diagnosing vehicle issues
- Vehicle repair/maintenance
- Automotive theory
- Performance engine & suspension tuning
- Diagnosing vehicle issues
- Automotive Service Mechanic
- Estimator
When students apply for our automotive technology program, they also have access to a variety of perks, including:
- The ability to earn an associate’s degree in automotive technology (Bristol campus) and a certificate (Blackwood campus).
- Access to career services* that can assist in finding a job post-graduation
- Financial aid opportunities for those who qualify
- Choice of day or night classes
Gain the necessary skills in these in-demand fields:
preventative maintenance technician
diagnostic technician
automotive service technician
performance engine & suspension tuning
automotive service mechanic
motor vehicle electronic equipment installers & repairers
Collision repair
Duration
26 weeks
Start Dates
contact school
Employment Opportunities
over 177,100 new jobs*
Lifetime career assistance*
connecting graduates with employers
Commitment
12 hrs (PT)
34 hrs (FT)
per week
Delivery
hands-on training
Financial Aid
for those who qualify
Schedule
day and evening classes
Find a job that will always be in demand with a career in collision repair. At Pennco Tech, we offer a robust collision repair program, with classes that touch on best practices through hands-on learning. Students can complete this program in about six months, allowing them to earn their certification and enter the workforce quickly. Students not only learn about collision damage, vehicle painting, and repair, but they also can gain experience in the following areas:
- Panel installation
- Refinishing
- Frame straightening/measuring frames
- TIG and MIG welding
- Plasma cutting
- PPG water base paint mixing
Our collision repair program aims to give students the tools they need to become successful. That’s why we offer many advantages such as:
- Using modern, advanced tools and equipment
- Learning up-to-date techniques for auto refinishing
- Hands-on learning environment
- Works closely with many local and widely known vehicle companies.
Gain the necessary skills in these in-demand fields:
Diesel Technology
Duration
52 weeks
Start Dates
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Employment Opportunities
over 285,300 new jobs*
LIFETIME CAREER ASSISTANCE*
connecting graduates with employers
Commitment
34 hours per week
Delivery
hands-on training
Financial Aid
for those who qualify
Schedule
day and evening classes
Do you enjoy working with large, powerful engines? Our Diesel Technology curriculum will teach you how to service, troubleshoot, and repair diesel-powered trucks, buses, commercial, and industrial vehicles. Students learn how to diagnose, repair, and overhaul buses, vehicles, and diesel engines in this program.
As a student enrolled in our Diesel Technology Program, you will work on a variety of repairs including:
- Diesel engine and heavy-duty truck preventive maintenance
- Fuel injector service
- Transmission, clutch, and driveline service
- MIG and TIG welders
- Air/hydraulic brake system service
- Emission system diagnosing and repair
- Truck and trailer lubrication
- Heating and AC system service
- Electrical and electronic system service
- Diagnostics utilizing computer scanners and electronic measuring devices
- Diesel Technician
Students who enroll in our diesel technology program can receive a variety of benefits, including:
- Affordable tuition with financial aid opportunities for those who qualify
- Lifetime career assistance*
*Availability of lifetime career assistance is contingent upon continuous institutional operations.
Gain the necessary skills in these in-demand fields:
transportation technician
fleet technician
agricultural mechanic
Mazda Automotive Program
Duration
52 weeks
Start Dates
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Employment Opportunities
Mazda dealer employment opportunities
Lifetime Career Assistance
connecting graduates with employers
Commitment
34 hours per week
Delivery
hands-on training
Financial Aid
for those who qualify
Schedule
day and evening classes
Become a fully certified technician for Mazda vehicles at Pennco Tech. We are one of the few schools to offer this specialty program in the Pennsylvania area, giving students the chance to get ahead in the workforce. Through this extensive class, students can work on modern Mazda vehicles donated directly from the company. They also can work with specialized tools and equipment to prepare them for a career with this well-known brand.
By completing this Mazda automotive program, students have exclusive career opportunities with local Mazda dealerships in addition to many other perks, including:
- Hands-on Mazda training from certified Pennco Tech instructors
- Tuition reimbursement incentive of up to $5,000 per year (maximum payout will be balance of student loan not exceeding 3 years or $15,000)
- Eligible to drive a new Mazda as a personal vehicle via Mazda PURSUIT* DRIVE**
- Job opportunities with local dealers after graduation
- Discounts on tools
*PURSUIT is Mazda’s rewards and recognition platform for Mazda Dealership employees
**DRIVE is designed to help Mazda Dealership employees get behind the wheel and experience the exhilaration of driving. Eligible Mazda Dealership employees who lease or purchase a new Mazda will be eligible for reimbursement of up to $250 per month.
Gain the necessary skills in these in-demand fields:
Mazda preventative maintenance technician
Mazda diagnostic
technician
Mazda automotive service technician
Mazda performance engine & suspension tuning
Mazda automotive service mechanic
Mazda motor vehicle electronic equipment installers & repairers
*The numbers and employment information are based on statistics from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Full time classes are 7am – 2:30pm Mon-Fri.
Bristol, PA Campus
215-785-0111 • 3815 Otter St., Bristol, PA 19007
Blackwood, NJ Campus
856-232-0310 • 99 Erial Rd., Blackwood, NJ 08012