The Driverless and Driver Assist Systems Technical Certificate of Credit will teach students the fundamentals of automotive repair with electric, driver assist, and driverless vehicles.
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The Driverless and Driver Assist Systems program provides training in both the theory and diagnosis of the fundamentals of automotive repair with electric, driver assist, and driverless vehicles. Upon completion, students will understand how to diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicles that are V21, V2V, and ADAS (collectively known as V2X.)
Students have the option to earn this certificate along with their program of study in Automotive Technology, Mopar CAP, Mercedes-Benz, or Ford Asset.
Interested in learning more about our automotive programs? Attend one of our Monthly Information Sessions and speak to one of our instructors.
Tell me more about this program?
Issues affecting a background check may hinder a student’s participation in an internship program and may prevent a student from completing the program and/or securing a job upon graduation.
Students must be at least 18 years old to start the program.
**Due to the demand and popularity of automotive programs (Automotive Technology, Ford ASSET, Heavy Diesel, Mercedes-Benz, & Mopar CAP) at Gwinnett Technical College, new students must contact AutomotiveDivision@GwinnettTech.edu immediately after applying to the college to complete a program advisement form. Acceptance into Gwinnett Technical College does not guarantee immediate placement within these programs.
Can I work while I learn?
Class schedules are designed to encourage student employment in the automotive industry while taking classes.
How much will it cost?
Gwinnett Tech offers affordability at $107 per credit hour + fees. Great opportunities for scholarships and financial aid with HOPE Grant, HOPE scholarship, HOPE Career Grants and more!
What are my program options?
What career options will I have?
- Automotive Technician
Interested in learning more about our automotive programs? Attend one of our Monthly Information Sessions and speak to one of our instructors.
Take the first step towards a career in Driverless Technology and apply for next semester! Important dates and deadlines are listed to get you started and if you’re looking for ways to pay for your education, explore our scholarships for this program. You can also learn about our faculty and clubs and organizations to join!
Our Automotive Technology advisory board will provide you with relevant industry-specific curriculum for today’s high-demand careers.
| Name | Organization |
|---|---|
| Richard Aldredge | Hunter Engineering Co. |
| Mike Carrigan | Asbury Automotive Group |
| Joseph Davidson | Dekalb County Fleet |
| Anthony Davis | Ford |
| Katlin Dearmon | CarMax |
| Jonathan Delacruz | Snap-On Industrial |
| Alan Freeman | Jim Ellis Automotive |
| Joe Gaunt | Hennessy Lexus of Gwinnett |
| Ron Gay | Jim Ellis |
| Michele Hanson | The Retail Performance Company |
| Larry Hawkins | Metro Atlanta Auto Dealer Assn. |
| Jim Jackson | Potamkin Hundi |
| David Martinez | Penske Automotive Group |
| Kevin Mccoy | Mavis Discount Tire |
| Doug McLaughlin | BMW Group |
| Jeff Morris | Atlanta Forklift |
| Anthony Moten | Nissan Nort America |
| Kristen Owen | Hennessy Automotive Companies |
| Thomas Slater | TBC Corporation |
| Miles Standish | PepBoys |
| Steven Thomas | BMW Group |
| Nikola Vukmanovic | TBC Corporation |
| David Walker | Hendrick Automotive Group |
| Matt Washburn | Nissan Motor Corporation |
| Matthew Werley | BMW Group |
| Terrance Wilson | Dekalb County Fleet |
| Jeremy Wilson | TBC Corporation |
| Greta Wires | Jim Shorkey Auto Group |
| Chaffic Bassar | Gwinnett Technical College |
| Robert Bauman | Gwinnett Technical College |
| Pamela Spann | Gwinnett Technical College |
| Brian Stewart | Gwinnett Technical College |