General Information – Academic Programs
The automotive and diesel service marketplace demands technicians with strong and up-to-date training not only in the basics, but in electronics and computerization, as well. NYADI the college of automotive and diesel technology strives to provide the highest level of instruction required, utilizing the finest, most up-to-date, training resources. We believe that academic excellence and quality vocational/technical training will provide the student with the essential “tools of the trade” to begin a career as an entry-level technician and pass the ASE certification tests in the areas that they study. This is achieved through both theoretical instruction and “hands on” practical exercises, on equipment found in the field. Graduates will possess the skills necessary to effectively diagnose and service specialized automotive/heavy duty truck and diesel systems. Students will be prepared to meet the requirements of an ever-changing automotive/heavy duty truck and diesel and collision repair service market, thus enhancing the graduate’s technical value, marketability, and employment potential.
This program is designed to prepare students in all eight areas of ASE Automotive Certification. Graduates will be able to correctly test, diagnose, repair and adjust as necessary the components in the areas of engine performance, brakes, steering and suspension, electrical/electronic systems, engine repair, heating and air conditioning, automatic transmissions, and manual drive train. High performance engines are also covered. The program is continually updated to provide the theoretical knowledge and “real-world” skills required to service the latest vehicles and ensure customer satisfaction. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be prepared to begin careers as Automotive Technicians or in related automotive support positions.
Our automotive programs include:
- Brakes
- Electrical/Electronic
- Engine Performance
- Steering
- Suspension
This program is designed to prepare students in five areas of ASE Education Foundation Automotive Certification and seven areas of ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Certifications. Graduates will be able to correctly test, diagnose, repair and adjust as necessary the components in the areas of gasoline engine performance, brakes, steering and suspension, electrical/electronic system, diesel engines, heavy duty chassis, and preventive maintenance inspection. The program is continually updated to provide the theoretical knowledge and “real-world” skills required to service the latest vehicles and ensure customer satisfaction. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be prepared to begin careers as Truck and Diesel Technicians and related support positions.
Automotive and Diesel Technology – AOS Degree (60 Credits) Click here for more info!
Truck and Diesel Service Technology – Certificate (45 Credits) Click here for more info!
Our truck and diesel programs include:
- Brakes
- Diesel Engines
- Electrical/Electronic Systems
- Preventative Maintenance
- Steering and Suspension
Collision Repair Technology
Collision Repair Technology – Certificate (48 Credits) Click here for more info!
Our Collision Repair Program include:
- Electrical/Mechanical
- Nonstructural Analysis and Repair
- Painting and Refinishing
- Structural Analysis and Repair