Learn the knowledge and skills to work effectively as automotive service advisors or automotive parts persons. Students will develop a strong foundation for future management roles within the industry. Upon successful completion of this program, graduates will be able to: *Select and resell replacement parts for a variety of automotive applications. *Manage automotive parts inventory. *Manage the customer experience in an automotive shop as a service advisor. *Explain the operation of a variety of automotive parts and service businesses. *Explain the function and operation of automotive parts. *Determine appropriate preventative maintenance and service for a variety of automotive applications. *Communicate effectively with stakeholders in the automotive industry. *Explain the function and operation of emerging automotive technology including zero emission vehicles and advanced driver assist systems.