Hybrid/Electric Vehicle Technician
At a Glance
Learn what it takes to diagnose hybrid and electric vehicles safely and effectively. Start with the essentials of engine performance then expand your knowledge with hybrid/electric systems. Prepare to sit for two different ASE certifications.
Approx. Number of Hours/Months:
90 hours /5-4 months
Program Cost:**
$1399
Est. Hourly Wage:*
$23.59 per hour
Min. Occupational Requirements:
18 years old or older; valid driver’s license; able to read, speak, write and understand English
Hybrid/Electric Technician Job Overview
| A Hybrid/Electric technician does many of the same tasks as an automotive tech such as repair basic car parts including brakes, steering wheels and engines. In addition, they are also able to diagnose and safely repair hybrid/electric vehicles. This requires a unique understanding of the batteries and mechanisms used in non-traditional automobiles. Most must perform automotive care tasks daily, like checking fluid levels, rotating tires and changing oil fluids. Automotive technicians must also clean the repair shop and organize the tools and various auto parts. |
Licensure/certification earned
Students will be prepared to sit for the ASE Engine Performance (A8) and ASE Light Duty Hybrid/Electric Vehicle Specialist (L3).
Financial Assistance
Curriculum
View all current course offerings. Not all courses are offered within every term schedule.
Prerequisite Course
VOC-750 Automotive Electrical Systems
Core Courses
VOC-789 ASE Engine Performance
VOC-790 ASE Light duty Hybrid/Electric
Additional Information & Program Requirements
None.
Related Professional Skills and Job Training courses
VOC-751 Automotive Brake Systems
VOC-752 Automotive Suspension and Steering Systems
Interested in enrolling?
410-386-8100 | cet@carrollcc.edu
*Wages are based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and are estimates only.
**Unless noted, cost does not include any required textbooks and related materials, applicable licensing fees, background check fees, testing fees or prerequisite courses.