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Assabet Valley

Regional Technical/Vocational School District
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Automotive Technology

Meet the Instructors

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Dan Capuano, Shop Instructor & LT
 
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Matthew Dinner, Shop Instructor
 
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Mark Chiaravalloti, Shop Instructor
 
 

Program & Course Information

The Automotive Technology program is designed to provide young men and women the knowledge and critical thinking skills required to meet the growing demands of the automotive industry.
  
The Automotive Technology Department is NATEF Master Certified through the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation. Graduates of the department are consistently recruited by local automotive businesses and hold a variety of positions in the automotive industry.
  
Certifications available in...
  • A/C Refrigerant Recovery & Recycling
  • Hazardous Waste SP2
  • Ford High School Service Training/Automotive Career Exploration Certification
  • AllData Service Information Systems
  • Valvoline lubricants
  • Snap-On Shop Key Service Management System

Resources, Files & Links for Students

PAGE CONTACTs & Resources

PAGE CONTACTs & Resources

Gayle Ripley, Vocational Office Administrative Assistant
GRipley@assabet.org 
 
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HIGHLIGHTS

HIGHLIGHTS

At Assabet, the Automotive Technology Shop offers students real-world training to develop the skills needed for today’s automotive industry. Students gain hands-on experience diagnosing, servicing, and repairing modern vehicles using up-to-date diagnostic tools and equipment.

With a strong focus on safety, precision, and problem-solving, the program equips students with the technical knowledge and professional skills needed for success in automotive service or further education.

Live Customer Work
 All services are at the shop instructors' discretion, and priority is given to projects that provide the most educational value for the students.  We take minor to moderate automotive work on cars less than 10 years old. No Insurance work is accepted. Services are only available to in-district residents.
 
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To reach our customer service desk, please contact autotech@assabet.org