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Admission Steps

  1. Apply to CSI and become a Golden Eagle: Fill out the free online form to Apply to CSI, then watch your email for your acceptance letter and instructions to get set up as a new student. 

  2. Prepare to apply to the ASEP program: Watch the linked video for an overview of the application process.

  3. Take a mechanical reasoning test: All applicants interested in the Automotive Service Education Program (ASEP) need to complete the mechanical reasoning test in the CSI Testing Center. You will need your CSI student ID number and a valid photo ID with you in order to take the test. This is a timed 12-minute test. You must arrive one hour before closing, so be sure to check the current CSI Testing Center hours of opperation

  4. Prepare for Additional Required Expenses: Budget now so that you are ready to purchase the additional materials listed in the Post-acceptance Steps section below
  5. Fill out your application: Complete the online form to apply to CSI's Automotive Service Education program

    Apply to the ASEP Program

Post-Acceptance Steps

After you are officially accepted to the program, there are additional requirements.
  1. Purchase required materials: 

    • Textbooks: $500
    • Tools: $1000--$4400 depending on quality and brand and preference
    • Course fees for whole program $190

     

    DO NOT purchase any of these items before you are offically accepted to the program!

  2. Secure a job: After your application is reviewed and accepted, you will need to secure a job with a GM Dealership or an approved AC/Delco shop where you will work throughout the duration of the program. Details will be covered during the program orientation.