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College Of The Canyons To Host Automotive Classes For Young Students

The College of the Canyons Summer Institute is offering a new automotive technology track to middle school aged students during its first week-long session.


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For the first time, the Summer Institute is offering an automotive technology track to students interested in experiencing what it is like to work in an automotive shop.

Led by Kimberly Night, a former COC automotive technology student and current full-time lab assistant/adjunct faculty member, the class will teach students how to maintain and repair a vehicle, as well as safely handle the most common roadside emergencies.

Students will learn how to perform shop tasks in a professional setting with access to top-of-the-line industry tools and equipment. At the end of the weeklong track, students will take home a working battery powered 4-cylinder model engine, which has moving parts, lights and realistic engine sounds.

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Open to students entering grades 6 through 8, the goal of the Summer Institute is to provide hands-on career exploration and learning opportunities to students in a variety of areas and subjects including: robotics, video game design, sports medicine, health and human services, science pathway, photography, architecture, computer coding, auto technology and manufacturing/welding.  

The class will take place from 10 a.m. to 12:55 p.m. and from 1:35 to 3 p.m. on July 12 and 13. At the College of the Canyons Canyon Country Campus, Applied Technology Education Center (Quad 700).

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College Of The Canyons To Host Automotive Classes For Young Students

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