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Automotive Specialty Technicians
Advanced Engine Performance Specialist Certification Description Certification identifies those Technicians who possess knowledge of the skills required to diagnose sophisticated driveability and emissions-related problems on automobiles, SUVs, and light-duty trucks. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Advanced Engine Performance Specialist Website
Alternate Fuels Technician (Light Vehicle Compressed Natural Gas Technician) Certification Description To identify and recognize those technicians who can demonstrate knowledge of the skills necessary to diagnose, service, and repair compressed natural gas vehicles. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Alternate Fuels Technician (Light Vehicle Compressed Natural Gas Technician) Website
Automobile Advanced Engine Performance Specialist Certification Description Test L1: identify those technicians who possess knowledge of the skills required to diagnose sophisticated driveability and emissions-related problems on automobiles, SUVs and light-duty trucks. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Automobile Advanced Engine Performance Specialist Website
Automobile Technician - Light Vehicle Diesel Engines (A9) Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Automobile Technician - Light Vehicle Diesel Engines (A9) Website
Automobile Technician: Brakes Certification Description Passing Test A5 will certify you in automobile brakes. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Automobile Technician: Brakes Website
Automobile Technician: Electrical/Electronic Systems Certification Description Successfully passing test A6 will certify you in electrical/electronic systems. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Automobile Technician: Electrical/Electronic Systems Website
Automobile Technician: Engine Performance Certification Description Successfully passing test A8 will certify you in engine performance. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Automobile Technician: Engine Performance Website
Automobile Technician: Engine Repair Certification Description Passing test A1 will certify you in Engine Repair. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No Automobile Technician: Engine Repair Website
Automobile Technician: Heating and Air Conditioning Certification Description Successfully passing test A7 will certify you in heating and air conditioning. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Automobile Technician: Heating and Air Conditioning Website
Automobile Technician: Suspension and Steering Certification Description Passing Test A4 will certify you in automobile suspension and steering. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No Automobile Technician: Suspension and Steering Website
Collision Repair and Refinish: Mechanical and Electrical Components Certification Description Successfully passing test B5 will certify you in collision repair and refinish: mechanical and electrical components. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Collision Repair and Refinish: Mechanical and Electrical Components Website
Collision Repair and Refinish: Non-Structural Analysis and Damage Repair Certification Description Successfully passing test B3 will certify you in collision repair and refinish: non-structural analysis and damage repair. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Collision Repair and Refinish: Non-Structural Analysis and Damage Repair Website
Collision Repair and Refinish: Painting and Refinishing Technician Certification Description Successfully passing test B2 will certify you in collision repair and refinish: painting and refinishing. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Collision Repair and Refinish: Painting and Refinishing Technician Website
Collision Repair and Refinish: Structural Analysis and Damage Repair Certification Description Successfully passing test B4 will certify you in collision repair and refinish: structural analysis and damage repair. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Collision Repair and Refinish: Structural Analysis and Damage Repair Website
Diagnostician Certification Description Diagnostician Certification is an ATRA certification that includes a series of required tests required to earn the ATRA dsignation. This certification includes online study-guides, Certifying Organization Automotive Transmission Rebuilders Association https://members.atra.com/ Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes Diagnostician Website
Engine Machinist Technician: Cylinder Block Specialist (Gas or Diesel) Certification Description Successfully passing test M2 will certify you as an engine machinist cylinder block specialist (gas or diesel). Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Engine Machinist Technician: Cylinder Block Specialist (Gas or Diesel) Website
Engine Machinist Technician: Cylinder Head Specialist (Gas or Diesel) Certification Description Successfully passing test M1 will certify you in as an engine machinist cylinder head specialist (gas or diesel). Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Engine Machinist Technician: Cylinder Head Specialist (Gas or Diesel) Website
Level I Machine Lubrication Technician Certification Description The purpose for the Level I Machine Lubrication Technician (MLT) certification is to verify that technicians practicing in the field of machinery lubrication, as it is applied to machinery condition monitoring and maintenance. Common job titles for the individual who would become Level I MLT certified include Lubrication Technician, PM Technician, Millwright, Mechanic, etc. Generally, this individual has regular contact with the machine and has routine influence over the condition of lubricants and hydraulic fluids in use. The individual is likely to be directly involved in the machine lubrication process. Certifying Organization International Council for Machinery Lubrication http://www.lubecouncil.org/default.aspx?AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1 Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? Yes ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? Yes Level I Machine Lubrication Technician Website
Level II Machine Lubrication Technician Certification Description Common job titles for the individual who would become Level II MLT certified include Lubrication Technician or Specialist, PM Technician or Specialist, Machinery Reliability Technician or Specialist, etc. Generally, this individual has regular contact with plant machinery operators, mechanics, and engineering and has significant influence over the selection, troubleshooting, and monitoring of the lubricants and hydraulic fluids in use. The individual is likely to be directly involved in all aspects of the machinery lubrication process. Certifying Organization International Council for Machinery Lubrication http://www.lubecouncil.org/default.aspx?AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1 Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? No ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? Yes ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? Yes Level II Machine Lubrication Technician Website
Master Engine Machinist Certification Description The Engine Machinist Series includes three tests: Cylinder Head Specialist, Cylinder Block Specialist, and Assembly Specialist. Candidates will be tested on the tasks associated with the teardown, cleaning, inspection, repair, machining, and reassembly of both gasoline and diesel engines. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Master Engine Machinist Website
Medium/Heavy Truck Aftermarket Parts Specialist (Brakes) Certification Description The Parts Specialist Series includes six tests: Automobile Parts Specialist, Medium/Heavy Truck Dealership Parts Specialist, Medium/Heavy Truck Aftermarket Brake Parts Specialist, Medium/Heavy Truck Aftermarket Suspension and Steering Parts Specialist, and General Motors Parts Consultant. Each test includes questions on communication and sales skills, vehicle systems knowledge, vehicle identification, cataloguing skills, and inventory management. Successfully passing Test P3 will certify you as a Medium/Heavy Truck Aftermarket Parts Specialist in Brakes. ASE Parts Specialist tests are offered in paper/pencil format. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Medium/Heavy Truck Aftermarket Parts Specialist (Brakes) Website
Medium/Heavy Truck Aftermarket Parts Specialist (Suspension and Steering) Certification Description The Parts Specialist Series includes six tests: Automobile Parts Specialist, Medium/Heavy Truck Dealership Parts Specialist, Medium/Heavy Truck Aftermarket Brake Parts Specialist, Medium/Heavy Truck Aftermarket Suspension and Steering Parts Specialist, and General Motors Parts Consultant. Each test includes questions on communication and sales skills, vehicle systems knowledge, vehicle identification, cataloguing skills, and inventory management. Successfully passing Test P9 will certify you as a Medium/Heavy Truck Aftermarket Parts Specialist in Suspension and Steering. This exam is offered in paper/pencil format. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Medium/Heavy Truck Aftermarket Parts Specialist (Suspension and Steering) Website
Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Brakes Certification Description Successfully passing test T4 will certify you in medium/heavy truck brakes. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Brakes Website
Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Drive Trains Certification Description Successfully passing test T3 will certify you in medium/heavy truck drive trains. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Drive Trains Website
Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Electrical/Electronic Systems Certification Description Successfully passing test T6 will certify you in medium/heavy truck electrical/electronic systems. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Electrical/Electronic Systems Website
Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Heating, Ventilation, & A/C Certification Description Successfully passing test T7 will certify you in medium/heavy truck heating, ventilation, and a/c. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Heating, Ventilation, & A/C Website
Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Preventive Maintenance Inspection Certification Description Successfully passing test T8 will certify you in medium/heavy truck preventive maintenance inspection. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Preventive Maintenance Inspection Website
Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Suspension and Steering Certification Description Successfully passing test T5 will certify you in medium/heavy truck suspension and steering. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? Yes ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Suspension and Steering Website
School Bus Technician: Air Conditioning Systems and Controls Certification Description Successfully passing test S7 will certify you in school bus air conditioning systems and controls. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No School Bus Technician: Air Conditioning Systems and Controls Website
School Bus Technician: Brakes Certification Description Successfully passing test S4 will certify you in school bus brakes. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No School Bus Technician: Brakes Website
School Bus Technician: Drive Train Certification Description Successfully passing test S3 will certify you in school bus drive trains. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No School Bus Technician: Drive Train Website
School Bus Technician: Electrical/Electronic Systems Certification Description Successfully passing test S6 will certify you in school bus electronic/electrical systems. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No School Bus Technician: Electrical/Electronic Systems Website
School Bus Technician: Suspension and Steering Certification Description Successfully passing test S5 will certify you in school bus suspension and steering. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No School Bus Technician: Suspension and Steering Website
Transit Bus Technician: Brakes Certification Description Successfully passing test H4 will certify you in transit bus brakes. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Transit Bus Technician: Brakes Website
Transit Bus Technician: Electrical/Electronic Systems Certification Description Successfully passing test H6 will certify you in transit bus electrical/electronic systems. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Transit Bus Technician: Electrical/Electronic Systems Website
Transit Bus Technician: Suspension & Steering Certification Description To identify and recognize those Transit Bus Technicians who demonstrate knowledge of the skills necessary to diagnose, service, and repair various systems on transit buses. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Transit Bus Technician: Suspension & Steering Website
Truck Equipment Specialist: Auxiliary Power Systems Certification Description Successfully passing test E3 will certify you as a truck equipment specialist in auxiliary power systems. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Truck Equipment Specialist: Auxiliary Power Systems Website
Truck Equipment Specialist: Electrical/Electronic Systems Certification Description Successfully passing test E2 will certify you as a truck equipment specialist in electrial/electronic systems. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Truck Equipment Specialist: Electrical/Electronic Systems Website
Truck Equipment Specialist: Installation and Repair Certification Description Successfully passing test E1 will certify you as a truck equipment specialist in installation and repair. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Truck Equipment Specialist: Installation and Repair Website
Undercar Specialist: Exhaust Systems Certification Description Successfully passing test X1 will certify you as an undercar specialist in exhaust systems. Certifying Organization National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence https://www.ase.com/home.aspx Certification Details ● Education and Training Required? No ● Work Experience Required? Yes ● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No ● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes ● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years ● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No ● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes ● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No ● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No Undercar Specialist: Exhaust Systems Website

Automotive Specialty Technicians

Certification Description
Certification identifies those Technicians who possess knowledge of the skills required to diagnose sophisticated driveability and emissions-related problems on automobiles, SUVs, and light-duty trucks.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No
● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Advanced Engine Performance Specialist Website

Alternate Fuels Technician (Light Vehicle Compressed Natural Gas Technician)

Certification Description
To identify and recognize those technicians who can demonstrate knowledge of the skills necessary to diagnose, service, and repair compressed natural gas vehicles.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No
● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Alternate Fuels Technician (Light Vehicle Compressed Natural Gas Technician) Website

Automobile Advanced Engine Performance Specialist

Certification Description
Test L1: identify those technicians who possess knowledge of the skills required to diagnose sophisticated driveability and emissions-related problems on automobiles, SUVs and light-duty trucks.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Automobile Advanced Engine Performance Specialist Website

Automobile Technician - Light Vehicle Diesel Engines (A9)

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? No
● Work Experience Required? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No
● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Automobile Technician - Light Vehicle Diesel Engines (A9) Website

Automobile Technician: Brakes

Certification Description
Passing Test A5 will certify you in automobile brakes.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Automobile Technician: Brakes Website

Automobile Technician: Electrical/Electronic Systems

Certification Description
Successfully passing test A6 will certify you in electrical/electronic systems.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Certification Details
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years
● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Automobile Technician: Electrical/Electronic Systems Website

Automobile Technician: Engine Performance

Certification Description
Successfully passing test A8 will certify you in engine performance.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Automobile Technician: Engine Performance Website

Automobile Technician: Engine Repair

Certification Description
Passing test A1 will certify you in Engine Repair.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No
● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No

Automobile Technician: Engine Repair Website

Automobile Technician: Heating and Air Conditioning

Certification Description
Successfully passing test A7 will certify you in heating and air conditioning.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Automobile Technician: Heating and Air Conditioning Website

Automobile Technician: Suspension and Steering

Certification Description
Passing Test A4 will certify you in automobile suspension and steering.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Automobile Technician: Suspension and Steering Website

Collision Repair and Refinish: Mechanical and Electrical Components

Certification Description
Successfully passing test B5 will certify you in collision repair and refinish: mechanical and electrical components.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Collision Repair and Refinish: Mechanical and Electrical Components Website

Collision Repair and Refinish: Non-Structural Analysis and Damage Repair

Certification Description
Successfully passing test B3 will certify you in collision repair and refinish: non-structural analysis and damage repair.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Collision Repair and Refinish: Non-Structural Analysis and Damage Repair Website

Collision Repair and Refinish: Painting and Refinishing Technician

Certification Description
Successfully passing test B2 will certify you in collision repair and refinish: painting and refinishing.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Collision Repair and Refinish: Painting and Refinishing Technician Website

Collision Repair and Refinish: Structural Analysis and Damage Repair

Certification Description
Successfully passing test B4 will certify you in collision repair and refinish: structural analysis and damage repair.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Collision Repair and Refinish: Structural Analysis and Damage Repair Website

Diagnostician

Certification Description
Diagnostician Certification is an ATRA certification that includes a series of required tests required to earn the ATRA dsignation. This certification includes online study-guides,

Certifying Organization
Automotive Transmission Rebuilders Association
https://members.atra.com/

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes

Diagnostician Website

Engine Machinist Technician: Cylinder Block Specialist (Gas or Diesel)

Certification Description
Successfully passing test M2 will certify you as an engine machinist cylinder block specialist (gas or diesel).

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Certification Details
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 5 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? No
● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? No
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? No

Engine Machinist Technician: Cylinder Block Specialist (Gas or Diesel) Website

Engine Machinist Technician: Cylinder Head Specialist (Gas or Diesel)

Certification Description
Successfully passing test M1 will certify you in as an engine machinist cylinder head specialist (gas or diesel).

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Engine Machinist Technician: Cylinder Head Specialist (Gas or Diesel) Website

Level I Machine Lubrication Technician

Certification Description
The purpose for the Level I Machine Lubrication Technician (MLT) certification is to verify that technicians practicing in the field of machinery lubrication, as it is applied to machinery condition monitoring and maintenance. Common job titles for the individual who would become Level I MLT certified include Lubrication Technician, PM Technician, Millwright, Mechanic, etc. Generally, this individual has regular contact with the machine and has routine influence over the condition of lubricants and hydraulic fluids in use. The individual is likely to be directly involved in the machine lubrication process.

Certifying Organization
International Council for Machinery Lubrication
http://www.lubecouncil.org/default.aspx?AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? Yes
● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? Yes

Level I Machine Lubrication Technician Website

Level II Machine Lubrication Technician

Certification Description
Common job titles for the individual who would become Level II MLT certified include Lubrication Technician or Specialist, PM Technician or Specialist, Machinery Reliability Technician or Specialist, etc. Generally, this individual has regular contact with plant machinery operators, mechanics, and engineering and has significant influence over the selection, troubleshooting, and monitoring of the lubricants and hydraulic fluids in use. The individual is likely to be directly involved in all aspects of the machinery lubrication process.

Certifying Organization
International Council for Machinery Lubrication
http://www.lubecouncil.org/default.aspx?AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1

Certification Details
● Education and Training Required? Yes
● Work Experience Required? No
● Either training or work experience required, but not both? No
● Oral or Written Exam Required? Yes
● Renewal Required? Every 3 Years
● Renew through Continuing Educational Units (CEU)? Yes
● Renew through Re-Examination? Yes
● Renew through Continuing Professional Development (CPD)? Yes
● Does applicant have a choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)? Yes

Level II Machine Lubrication Technician Website

Master Engine Machinist

Certification Description
The Engine Machinist Series includes three tests: Cylinder Head Specialist, Cylinder Block Specialist, and Assembly Specialist. Candidates will be tested on the tasks associated with the teardown, cleaning, inspection, repair, machining, and reassembly of both gasoline and diesel engines.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Master Engine Machinist Website

Medium/Heavy Truck Aftermarket Parts Specialist (Brakes)

Certification Description
The Parts Specialist Series includes six tests: Automobile Parts Specialist, Medium/Heavy Truck Dealership Parts Specialist, Medium/Heavy Truck Aftermarket Brake Parts Specialist, Medium/Heavy Truck Aftermarket Suspension and Steering Parts Specialist, and General Motors Parts Consultant. Each test includes questions on communication and sales skills, vehicle systems knowledge, vehicle identification, cataloguing skills, and inventory management. Successfully passing Test P3 will certify you as a Medium/Heavy Truck Aftermarket Parts Specialist in Brakes. ASE Parts Specialist tests are offered in paper/pencil format.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Medium/Heavy Truck Aftermarket Parts Specialist (Brakes) Website

Medium/Heavy Truck Aftermarket Parts Specialist (Suspension and Steering)

Certification Description
The Parts Specialist Series includes six tests: Automobile Parts Specialist, Medium/Heavy Truck Dealership Parts Specialist, Medium/Heavy Truck Aftermarket Brake Parts Specialist, Medium/Heavy Truck Aftermarket Suspension and Steering Parts Specialist, and General Motors Parts Consultant. Each test includes questions on communication and sales skills, vehicle systems knowledge, vehicle identification, cataloguing skills, and inventory management. Successfully passing Test P9 will certify you as a Medium/Heavy Truck Aftermarket Parts Specialist in Suspension and Steering. This exam is offered in paper/pencil format.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Medium/Heavy Truck Aftermarket Parts Specialist (Suspension and Steering) Website

Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Brakes

Certification Description
Successfully passing test T4 will certify you in medium/heavy truck brakes.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Brakes Website

Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Drive Trains

Certification Description
Successfully passing test T3 will certify you in medium/heavy truck drive trains.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Drive Trains Website

Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Electrical/Electronic Systems

Certification Description
Successfully passing test T6 will certify you in medium/heavy truck electrical/electronic systems.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Electrical/Electronic Systems Website

Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Heating, Ventilation, & A/C

Certification Description
Successfully passing test T7 will certify you in medium/heavy truck heating, ventilation, and a/c.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Heating, Ventilation, & A/C Website

Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Preventive Maintenance Inspection

Certification Description
Successfully passing test T8 will certify you in medium/heavy truck preventive maintenance inspection.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Preventive Maintenance Inspection Website

Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Suspension and Steering

Certification Description
Successfully passing test T5 will certify you in medium/heavy truck suspension and steering.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Medium/Heavy Truck Technician: Suspension and Steering Website

School Bus Technician: Air Conditioning Systems and Controls

Certification Description
Successfully passing test S7 will certify you in school bus air conditioning systems and controls.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

School Bus Technician: Air Conditioning Systems and Controls Website

School Bus Technician: Brakes

Certification Description
Successfully passing test S4 will certify you in school bus brakes.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

School Bus Technician: Brakes Website

School Bus Technician: Drive Train

Certification Description
Successfully passing test S3 will certify you in school bus drive trains.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

School Bus Technician: Drive Train Website

School Bus Technician: Electrical/Electronic Systems

Certification Description
Successfully passing test S6 will certify you in school bus electronic/electrical systems.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

School Bus Technician: Electrical/Electronic Systems Website

School Bus Technician: Suspension and Steering

Certification Description
Successfully passing test S5 will certify you in school bus suspension and steering.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

School Bus Technician: Suspension and Steering Website

Transit Bus Technician: Brakes

Certification Description
Successfully passing test H4 will certify you in transit bus brakes.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Transit Bus Technician: Brakes Website

Transit Bus Technician: Electrical/Electronic Systems

Certification Description
Successfully passing test H6 will certify you in transit bus electrical/electronic systems.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Transit Bus Technician: Electrical/Electronic Systems Website

Transit Bus Technician: Suspension & Steering

Certification Description
To identify and recognize those Transit Bus Technicians who demonstrate knowledge of the skills necessary to diagnose, service, and repair various systems on transit buses.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Transit Bus Technician: Suspension & Steering Website

Truck Equipment Specialist: Auxiliary Power Systems

Certification Description
Successfully passing test E3 will certify you as a truck equipment specialist in auxiliary power systems.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Truck Equipment Specialist: Auxiliary Power Systems Website

Truck Equipment Specialist: Electrical/Electronic Systems

Certification Description
Successfully passing test E2 will certify you as a truck equipment specialist in electrial/electronic systems.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Truck Equipment Specialist: Electrical/Electronic Systems Website

Truck Equipment Specialist: Installation and Repair

Certification Description
Successfully passing test E1 will certify you as a truck equipment specialist in installation and repair.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Truck Equipment Specialist: Installation and Repair Website

Undercar Specialist: Exhaust Systems

Certification Description
Successfully passing test X1 will certify you as an undercar specialist in exhaust systems.

Certifying Organization
National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence
https://www.ase.com/home.aspx

Undercar Specialist: Exhaust Systems Website

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