Peninsula College is located in Port Angeles, Washington. Peninsula College’s Automotive Technology Program has been designed to meet the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) standards and has been awarded ASE certification. Our curriculum combines theory and hands-on experiences in the technical world with the development of the interpersonal skills necessary to be a productive member of the automotive workforce. Emphasis is placed on the use of sophisticated equipment to keep automobiles operating in environmentally sound and physically safe conditions. The Peninsula College Automotive Program has been approved for recertification by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) and the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). To achieve recertification, the Automotive Program underwent a rigorous two prong evaluation process, which included an extensive self evaluation followed by a comprehensive one day onsite visit by a three member NATEF evaluation team.