Lively Technical College’s Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair Technician program prepares students for entry into the automotive service industry. Students explore career opportunities and requirements of a professional auto mechanic. Students study equipment skills, safety regulations, routine maintenance, and customer service.
Common questions about our program.
You’ll gain real-world experience in labs or workshops that simulate job-site conditions. This includes working with industry-standard tools, equipment, and safety protocols.
No prior experience is required. Most programs are designed to teach you from the ground up, though a basic understanding of math and mechanics can be helpful.
Each of Lively Technical College workforce training programs prepares students to pursue industry-recognized certifications that validate the knowledge and competencies taught through textbooks and hands-on training. There may certification exam fees not covered in program fees.
Yes. Many trade programs partner with local employers to offer apprenticeships, externships, or on-the-job training during the program.
Career opportunities in the trades are in high demand, with many companies looking for employees with technical training and industry certifications. Lively graduates are prepared for entry-level roles with opportunities to advance. Starting salaries vary by field and location, but most graduates can expect competitive entry-level wages ranging from $18 – $30 per hour with clear pathways for promotion.
Lively Technical College offers a wide range of scholarships including, need-based scholarships for students who demonstrate financial need, and specialized scholarships or specific fields of study. To apply, students typically need to submit an application form along with supporting materials such as transcripts, recommendation letters, and a personal essay. Some scholarships may require an interview. We recommend reviewing eligibility criteria carefully and applying early to maximize your chances.
| OCP | Course Number | Course Title | Course Length | SOC Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AER0025 | Maintenance and Light Repair Technician 1 | 150 | ||
| AER0026 | Maintenance and Light Repair Technician 2 | 150 | ||
| AER0027 | Maintenance and Light Repair Technician 3 | 150 | ||
| AER0028 | Maintenance and Light Repair Technician 4 | 150 | 49-3023 |
| Fee | Details |
|---|---|
| 1752.00 | Florida Resident Tuition ($2.92 x 600 hours) |
| 352.11 | Bookstore Costs |
| 90.00 | Registration Fee |
| 100.00 | Facility Usage Fee |
| 470.00 | Lab Fee |
| 60.00 | Miscellaneous Fee |
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This application could change your life in amazing ways! We’re here for you and we want you to success, so let us know if you need help with the application process. (850)-487-7473.
