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Merced County Office of Education: automotive training in Merced, CA
632 W. 13th Street, Merced, CA 95341 · Public · Program website
Automotive Technology
- Tuition and feesas listed, California list, DOL file dated June 30, 2025
- $5,200
- Books and suppliesas listed
- $204
- Listed cost
- $5,404
- Lengthfull-time weeks and weekly hours, as listed
- 20 weeks, 12 hours a week
- Students who completedof all students who exited, July 2021 to June 2025
- 75%
- Employed in the 2nd quarter after exitall students who exited, state wage records
- 62.5%
- Median earnings, 2nd quarter after exitone quarter's pay, students employed then
- $7,488
- Students who exitedJuly 2021 to June 2025
- 16
- On the list sincedate added, ETA-9171
- June 20, 2023
- Typical pay for automotive service technicians and mechanicsBLS OEWS May 2025, California
- $64,980
Every line comes from the file named under it. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); a blank is never estimated.
About this listing
Merced County Office of Education has one automotive program on California's list, filed under vehicle maintenance and repair technologies/technicians (CIP 47.0604). Its listed tuition of $5,200 compares with typical yearly pay of $64,980 for automotive service technicians and mechanics in California. Of the 16 students who left the program between July 2021 and June 2025, 75% completed it.
This provider does not appear in IPEDS, the FMCSA training registry or a state list we load, so the Department of Labor's file is the record shown here. Ask the provider and your American Job Center whether the program is still on the list before you enroll: the file lists programs as of June 30, 2025.
Merced County Office of Education's automotive programs on the list
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| Listed program | Tuition and fees | Length | Completed | Employed, 2nd quarter | Median earnings, 2nd quarter | Students who exited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive TechnologyNational Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Entry-Level Certification · In person · CIP 47.0604 | $5,200+ $204 books | 20 weeks, 12 hours a week | 75% | 62.5% | $7,488 | 16 |
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, TrainingProviderResults.gov program file (ETA-9171): programs on state lists as of June 30, 2025; outcomes for all students who exited between July 2021 and June 2025, not only WIOA-funded ones. Median earnings are one quarter's pay in the second quarter after exit. Suppressed means DOL withheld the figure (a small group, nothing reported, or a data quality hold); for length it can also mean a competency-based program. Not matched to any other record: listed here as the state reported it.
Other training Merced County Office of Education lists here
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