Information On Technical Education For Careers In The Automotive Industry

Automotive Industry - An overview:

This industry’s designs, develops, manufactures and markets all the major motor products. All the companies and activities which are involved in the manufacture of motor vehicles, like the engines and bodies, except the tyres, battery are the automotive industries. . The industry’s major products are passenger automobiles and trucks and also including pick-up vans. Commercial vehicles, which are also important for the industry, are given second preference.

Scope Of The Automotive Industry In India

India is one of the fastest developing nations; its economy is one of the fastest growing economies. Specially, the automotive industry, IT industry are the two fastest growing industries in India. In recent years India has drawn the attention of the world through some very innovative contributions in the field of Automobiles. 

Today is known for its growing automotive market as well as jobs. Several foreign automotive industries have invested in India. India is a major Three-wheeler market and also the second largest two-wheeler manufacturer in the world. It is like a home of several international and national automobile brands. Candidates who have graduated from a mechanical, electrical and automobile engineering are eligible to join the automobile industry.

Qualification required for entering the Automotive Industry:

These qualifications are for those people who want to begin or improvise their careers in the automotive industry:

• Automotive Vehicle Maintenance ant Repair.  
• SVQ in vehicle parts operation.
• NVQ in vehicle parts operation.
• Certificate in automotive maintenance.
• Certificate in Advanced automotive Diagnostic techniques.
• Certificate in mobile air conditioning systems.
• Automotive Modern Apprenticeships.  

Now we know what qualification is needed to begin with a career in the automotive industry, but the question is where can we acquire this education? So, here some institutes are mentioned, where you can get quality education to get started in the automotive industry and with a very high salary package.

Institutes Offering Technical Training for the Automotive Industry:

1. Automotive High School – Brooklyn, New York
Contact Numbers: Phone: 718-218-9301
Fax: 718-599-4351

2. Institute of The Motor Industry – Hertford, UK
Contact Numbers: Phone: 01992 511 521 
Fax: 01992 511 548 

3. Institute of Automotive Mechanical Engineers – Auburn University, United States
Contact Numbers: Phone: + 612 9648 1412
Fax: + 612 9648 4241

4. Georgian Canadian Automotive Industry – Ontario, Canada
Contact Numbers: Phone: (705)728-1968
Fax: (705)722-5123

5. American Auto Institute – Los Angeles
Contact Numbers: Phone: (866) 259
Fax: (562) 403-2662

6. Heavy Industry moots National Automotive Design Institute – Delhi, India

7. Champlain Valley Educational Services - Mineville Campus, US
Contact Numbers: Phone: 518 942 6691

8. PES Institute of Technology – Bangalore, India
Contact Numbers: Phone: 011-91 - 080 – 32904922

9. Indian Institute of Science – Bangalore, India
Contact: e-mail- tdm@admin.iisc.ernet.in

10. The Institute of Motor Industry – Chennai, India
Contact: Phone: 044-26461598, 044-26447698

Jobs in the Automotive Industry:

People who have done a diploma course or ITI course have enormous job opportunities in this Industry. Some automotive industries need IT specializations. The technical is offered by many institutes and the list is given above. Considering the scope of the industry, it is not a surprise watching more and more people pursuing technical courses to begin with a career in the automotive industry.