Explore the many programs offered at CTC. Each program page includes a general description, virtual tour, curriculum courses, instructor contacts, and career pathways.
 
Things that set this class apart from the rest:
1. Students get hands-on training at local dealerships and repair shops.

2. Work with a certified English teacher to gain experience in resume writing,
    presentation skills, portfolio building, letter writing, and other communications skills.

3. Classroom activities are integrated with math and science to show students a real
    world application in a work area they are interested in.

About the instructor:
1. Associates degree in Automotive Service, Ferris State University

2. Bachelors degree in Technical Education, Ferris State University

3. Masters degree in Career and Technical Education, Ferris State University

4. ASE Master Certified

5. Michigan State certified master technician

6. Over 15 years industry experience

 

Area Work Sites:
Grand Traverse Auto
Bill Marsh Family Auto
Voice Motors
Black Forest Motors
Tuffy Auto Service
The Auto Service Center
Case and Watson Chrysler
Platte Valley Automotive
Dan's Transmission Repair
Quality Automotive
Bay Area Transportation Authority
Master Tech Automotive
Craig's Auto and RV
Your Auto
Auto Lab
Traverse Motors
Dave's Garage
 

Kingsley Bus Garage
Williams Chevrolet
Taghon's Garage
The Muffler Shop
Brake & Alignment Service Center
Auto Tech of Traverse City & Kingsley
Redmond Automotive
Holton's Auto Repair
G.E.H. Auto
Jeff's Auto Value
Paul's Repair Service
Cherry Capital Olds
Saturn of Traverse City
Suzuki of Traverse City
Van's Garage
World Wide Auto Repair
Dan McCormick


Work Site Schedules:
First-year students go to the work sites one day a week for the first semester, while second year students go two days. The second semester first-year students go to their work sites two days a week, and the second-year students go three days.

Business Advisors
Cyril/Nadine, Baker, Auto Tech of Traverse City
Scott Barber, Brake & Alignment Center
Steve Beattie, Parent
Jerry Beatty, NMC Automotive
Dave Courtade, Traverse Motors
Carter Dollaway, Parent
Tyler Dollaway, Student
Bea Gauthier, NMC Automotive Dept.
Steve Gloshen, Grand Traverse Auto
Jason Godfrey, Grand Traverse Auto
Gary Gorton, Auto Service Center
Teri Guoynes, TBA - Career-Tech Center
Mark Hammerberg, Williams Chevrolet
Rich King, Marsh Family Auto Group
Randy Lucyk, Midas of Kalkaska
Jamie Marsh, Marsh Family Auto Group
Wayne Moody, NMC Automotive Dept.
John Redmond, Redmond Automotive
Bridgett Schmidt, Hyundai Marsh Family Auto Group
Carol Smith, TBACTC
Ron Smith, Marsh Family Auto Group
Chris Thomas, Student
Mike Thomas, Parent/Former Student
Ed Voice, Voice Motors



880 Parsons Road • Traverse City Michigan 49686 • 231.922.6273