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FAQs
How long are the programs?
Most certificate programs run a few months to under a year depending on the specialty. Full details are on the main site.
Do schools offer brand-specific electives?
Many do—especially in motorcycle and automotive tracks. Check electives and partnerships on the main site.
Is financing or aid available?
Availability varies by school and state. We link to official information and next steps on our main site.