​Department Chair: J. Marty Rudd​

MISSION STATEMENT for Automotive Department:

The mission of the Santa Ana College Automotive Technology Department is to provide the opportunity and means for all students to successfully achieve a high quality education in the automotive area.  Our faculty uses various methods and technologies designed to help our diverse student population gain and comprehend fundamental and advanced content knowledge.  The department stresses the importance in the ability to correctly locate information, safely complete service tasks, and engage in critical thinking.  The department endeavors to prepare students for direct employment in many areas of the automotive field, as well as become literate contributors  to our community and society.