Automotive Diagnostics Course

Program Overview

The Automotive Diagnostics course from ASTI Academy equips learners with the skills and knowledge to diagnose and repair automotive systems, addressing the UAE's shortage of skilled technicians. The program covers a wide range of topics, including engine design, hybrid and electric vehicles, and chassis braking operations. Graduates are prepared for careers as automotive diagnostic technicians, collision technicians, auto service technicians, and auto mechanics. The course is accredited, taught by experienced academics, and offers practical hands-on training.

Program Outline

Degree Overview:

The Automotive Diagnostics course from ASTI Academy is designed to equip learners with the skills and knowledge needed to diagnose and repair automotive systems. The course is specifically tailored to address the shortage of skilled automotive diagnostic technicians in the UAE. It covers a wide range of topics, from engine design to hybrid and electric vehicles, chassis braking operations, and more. The program aims to provide graduates with the technical qualities, transferable skills, and independent learning ability to make them effective in organizations that design and develop automotive products.

• To equip learners with the skills to use diagnostic tools and equipment effectively.
• To develop learners' problem-solving and analytical skills in the context of automotive diagnostics.
• To prepare learners for a successful career in the automotive industry as an automotive diagnostic technician.

Assessment:

• Assignments Based Assessment
• No Exams

Teaching:

• The course is taught by current academics with wide-ranging experience in the automotive field.
• The academics are actively involved in commercial and academic research, which enriches the learning experience and enhances understanding of the challenges facing engineers today.

Careers:

• Automotive Diagnostic Technician: Uses knowledge, background, and qualifications regarding automobiles and relevant technologies to diagnose, repair, and maintain vehicles.
Conducts testing on vehicles using special diagnostic equipment and test drives.
• Collision Technician: Uses specialized tools, materials, and techniques to straighten or replace damaged body panels and structural components.
Performs related mechanical and electrical repairs, restraint system repairs, and stationary glass replacement.
• Auto Service Technician: Diagnoses, repairs, and performs preventative maintenance on cars and light trucks.
Uses sophisticated diagnostic tools to improve engine performance and repair transmissions, steering and suspension, brake, and electrical and heating, and air conditioning systems.
• Auto Mechanic: Repairs and replaces parts for clients' vehicles.
Performs maintenance and repair work on cars, trucks, and other vehicles, as well as evaluating the mechanical parts and engine of the vehicle.

Other:

• The course is designed to provide a fundamental understanding of how OBD scanner systems function and the technical features that a diagnostic should have in order to ensure compliant and successful implementation.
• The course will develop individuals' diagnosis skills in various Automobile mechatronics.
• The course is accredited and internationally recognized.
• The program duration is either 3 months or 6 months.
• The course is offered on campus.
• ASTI Academy is recognized and accredited by the Government of Dubai, KHDA, Ofqual, and multiple global educational legal bodies.