Automotive Service Management is a one-year Ontario college graduate certificate program. Courses prepare students for supervisory and managerial positions in the broad transportation industry. The program includes a business curriculum where students learn leadership and management, HR, operations, accounting, and communications. The combination of business and automotive courses will prepare students for a variety of career opportunities

This graduate certificate program will prepare students for supervisory and managerial positions in the broad transportation industry, with a particular focus on automotive service and repair.


The Automotive Service Management program includes business curriculum including leadership and management, human resources, operations management, project management, accounting and business communications, and curriculum addressing multiple aspects of the transportation industry including automotive, truck and coach, paint and body, and agriculture operations.

This unique combination of business and automotive courses will prepare graduates for a variety of positions within the transportation industry such as service manager, service consultant, service advisor, parts advisor, warranty administrator, and customer relations.


This Graduate Certificate program will prepare students for supervisory and managerial positions in the broad transportation industry, with a particular focus on automotive service and repair. The program includes a business curriculum that teaches leadership and management, human resources, operations management, accounting, and business communications, and curriculum addressing multiple aspects of the transportation industry including automotive, truck and coach, paint and body, and agriculture operations. This unique combination of business and automotive courses will prepare graduates for a variety of positions within the transportation industry such as service consultant, parts advisor, warranty administrator, and customer relations.

Graduates of Fanshawe’s Automotive Service Management program will be prepared for positions within the transportation industry such as service manager, service consultant, service advisor, parts advisor, warranty administrator and customer relations.

Did you know Fanshawe consistently ranks high in graduation employment rates among large colleges in Ontario?

Here is an example of an employment opportunity Career Services has received for students and graduates of Fanshawe’s Automotive Service Management program:

Automotive Service Advisor

Explain what work is required and the cost of those services, answering questions and providing information to customers on behalf of a growing auto parts company.