Automotive Technology Certificate
Virginia Peninsula Community College’s Automotive Technology Certificate program provides hands-on training and foundational knowledge for those looking to start a career in the automotive industry. This program covers essential areas with classes dedicated to subjects like engine performance, electrical diagnostics, and vehicle maintenance, which will prepare students for entry-level technician roles.
With instruction from industry-experienced faculty and access to modern automotive tools and equipment, students will gain the practical skills needed to succeed in repair shops, dealerships, and service centers.
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FALL ’25 – SUMMER ’26 TUITION & FEES |
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| Virginia Residents | Out of State Rate | |
| $170.30 per credit hour | $358.90 per credit hour | |
Courses Offered: Automotive courses in this program are offered at the Hampton Campus in the daytime and evening, and take place in our Automotive Lab building.
Special notes: The Automotive Program at Virginia Peninsula Community College is open entry/open exit, meaning that students are able to start in any semester. For specific questions about the Automotive Technology Certificate program, please contact the Automotive Program Head at 757-825-3859.
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G3 ELIGIBLE PROGRAM |
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| This program is eligible for the G3 Tution Assistance programs. | ||
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Tuition Assistance: Yes
Financial Aid: Yes