Entry Level
Rev up your career with ASE certifications! From entry-level expertise to professional mastery, ASE opens doors to higher pay, career growth, and industry recognition. Employers seek ASE-certified pros for their commitment to excellence. Stay ahead in the fast lane of the automotive world – invest in your skills, drive success! For additional information please visit ASE.com/Entry-Level.
Certification Pathway
The National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Entry-Level certification tests are designed to indicate a satisfactory level of practical knowledge-based readiness for the workforce in candidates seeking a career in the automotive service industry. ASE Entry-Level certification tests are available for the Automobile, Collision Repair/Refinish and M/H Truck segments (series). ASE Entry-level certification is the first step in building career credentials as an automotive service professional.
ASE Entry-Level Tests
Automobile
- Automatic Transmission/Transaxle
- Automobile Service Technology
- Brakes
- Electrical/Electronic Systems
- Engine Performance
- Engine Repair
- Heating and Air Conditioning
- Maintenance and Light Repair
- Manual Drive Train and Axles
- Suspension and Steering
Collison Repair & Refinish
- Mechanical and Electrical
- Non-structural Analysis and Damage Repair
- Painting and Refinishing
- Structural Analysis and Damage Repair
- Collision Repair and Refinish Fundamentals
Medium / Heavy Truck
- Brakes
- Diesel Engines
- Electrical/Electronic Systems
- Suspension & Steering
- Inspection Maintenance & Minor Repair
How to Claim the G1 Certification
The ASE Education Foundation has established an exciting new opportunity for students that participate in the ASE Entry-Level Certification testing program:- School/Program is currently an ASE Accredited Training Program
- Pass (8) specific ASE Entry-Level Certification Tests and
- Submit the eligible work experience (6-months of full-time work or 1-year of part-time work)
Students will automatically receive 6-months towards the required 1 year of work experience requirement and the ASE professional certification in G1 – Maintenance & Light Repair. This award must be claimed through their ASE Entry-Level student dashboard to be activated.
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Overview and Fees
| Non-Accredited Schools/Programs | ASE Accredited Schools/Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Seat License (per user) | $51.00 | $46.00 |
| 30 – Users | $1,470.00 | $1,320.00 |
| 50 – Users | $2,350.00 | $2,100.00 |
| 100 – Users | $4,600.00 | $4,100.00 |
| 200 – Users | $9,000.00 | $8,000.00 |