Automotive & Diesel Programs

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DMACC Driven - Rev Up Your Future with a DMACC Automotive Degree

Career Automotive Program

Ford ASSET

General Motors ASEP

Auto Collision Program

Auto Mechanics Technology

Diesel Technology

Honda PACT

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Eric Langner

Eric Langner

Professor, Automotive Technology

515-964-6561

emlangner@dmacc.edu

Experience:

Began teaching at DMACC in January 2018
10+ years Ford, General Motors, Chrysler Dealership experience
Ford Senior Master Technician
ASE Certified
AAS Degree – Automotive Technology; Des Moines Area Community College – Ankeny, IA

Jim Marmon

Jim Marmon

Professor, Automotive Technology

515-964-6272

jfmarmon@dmacc.edu

Experience:

Graduated from the Automotive Program from 1972-1974
Automotive Technician for Crescent Chevrolet from 1974-1981
Returned to DMACC and has worked in the Automotive Department ever since

John Russell

John Russell

Ankeny Campus

515-964-6891

jdrussell@dmacc.edu

Experience:

Began teaching at DMACC in January, 1997
18 years of FCA dealership experience
ASE Master Technician
ASE Advanced Level Specialist
FCA Level 3 Master Certified Technician
AAS Degree - Automotive Mechanics Technology; Iowa Central Community College, Fort Dodge, IA

Staff Development Activities:

Completed all FCA instructor led courses
Completed all FCA on-line training

Contributions to DMACC's Instructional Building:

Many high school recruiting activities throughout Iowa and here at DMACC
Assists yearly with DMACC High School Automotive Skills Contest