Auto Mechanic Schools in Simi Valley, CA

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare auto mechanic programs in Simi Valley, California. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Auto Mechanic Schools Near Simi Valley, CA

#1

Los Angeles Pierce College

Woodland Hills, CA 11.2 miles away BOC Score 44.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 28
  • Annual completions: 782

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

College of the Canyons

Santa Clarita, CA 14.2 miles away BOC Score 60.9
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 54
  • Annual completions: 1,572

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#3

Oxnard College

Oxnard, CA 24.5 miles away BOC Score 54.5
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  • Programs offered: 29
  • Annual completions: 965

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#4

Ventura College

Ventura, CA 27.8 miles away BOC Score 61.1
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 32
  • Annual completions: 1,192

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#5

Los Angeles Trade Technical College

Los Angeles, CA 31.8 miles away BOC Score 34.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 55
  • Annual completions: 2,831

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

El Camino Community College District

Torrance, CA 35.7 miles away BOC Score 51.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 55
  • Annual completions: 1,125

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#7

Pasadena City College

Pasadena, CA 37 miles away BOC Score 71.5
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 63
  • Annual completions: 1,592
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#8

UEI College-Gardena

Gardena, CA 37.3 miles away BOC Score 42.0
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 18
  • Annual completions: 1,716
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#9

East Los Angeles College

Monterey Park, CA 37.6 miles away BOC Score 41.4
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  • Programs offered: 53
  • Annual completions: 2,902

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#10

Compton College

Compton, CA 40.8 miles away BOC Score 25.2
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 22
  • Annual completions: 352
  • Online programs available

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California Auto Mechanic Salary Snapshot

California
California Median Pay $64,980 $31.24 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $50,620 $24.34 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 49-3023 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • ASE certification tracks offered and pass rates
  • Hands-on shop hours vs. classroom time
  • Tool costs and whether equipment is included or separate
  • Employer partnerships or dealership placement programs
  • State-specific inspection or emissions licensing steps

Next Steps

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Career Overview

Learn more about salary, outlook, and career paths: Auto Technician career guide

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