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ASE Statistics
The following lists the number of professionals currently certified by ASE. The information is accurate through the Spring 2008 ASE test series. It is updated twice a year, after ASE's Spring and Fall test series. ASE certifications are valid for five years, after which time, technicians must retest in order to keep up with changing technology and to remain in the ASE program.
| Automobile Technicians |
284,619
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| Master Automobile Technicians |
95,304
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| Automobile Service Consultants |
17,096
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| Advanced Engine Performance Specialist Technicians |
48,811
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| Collision Repair/Refinish Technicians |
30,858
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Master Collision Repair/Refinish Technicians
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6,551
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| Collision Damage Estimators |
10,382
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| Medium/Heavy Truck Technicians |
44,755
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| Master Medium/Heavy Truck Technicians |
13,477
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| Truck Equipment Installation & Repair Technicians |
3,103
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Master Truck Equipment Technicians
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1,255
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| Engine Machinists |
3,541
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| Master Engine Machinists |
2,057
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| Compressed Natural Gas Technicians |
2,260
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| Transit Bus Technicians |
1,435
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| School Bus Technicians |
5,623
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| Master School Bus Technicians |
1,751
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| Net Total Repair Technicians |
351,433
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| Parts Specialists |
42,390
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| Net Total Professionals |
387,510
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| Net Total - Certified Master Technicians |
112,171
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| Currently Certified as Master Auto and Truck |
4,769
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| Currently Certified as Master Auto, Truck, and Collision Repair/Refinish |
274
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| Currently Certified as Master Auto, Truck, Collision Repair/Refinish, and Machinist |
145
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| Currently Certified in all Tests |
6
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| Automobile Series |
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| A1: Engine Repair |
175,420
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| A2: Automatic Transmission Transaxle |
122,100
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| A3: Manual Drive Train and Axles |
138,482
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| A4: Suspension and Steering |
196,754
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| A5: Brakes |
218,954
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| A6: Electrical/Electronic Systems |
178,677
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| A7: Heating and Air Conditioning |
164,307
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| A8: Engine Performance |
158,239
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| Medium/Heavy Truck Series |
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| T1: Gasoline Engines |
14,476
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| T2: Diesel Engines |
28,296
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| T3: Drive Train |
22,371
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T4: Brakes
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30,007
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| T5: Suspension and Steering |
22,364
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| T6: Electrical/Electronic Systems |
25,809
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| T7: Heating, Ventilation & A/C |
20,291
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| T8: Preventive Maintenance Inspection |
20,616
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| Truck Equipment Installation and Repair Series |
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| E1: Truck Equipment Installation and Repair Specialist |
2,093
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| E2: Electrical/Electronic Systems Installation and Repair |
2,121
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| E3: Auxilary Power Systems Installation and Repair |
1,947
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| Collision Repair and Refinish Series |
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| B2: Painting and Refinishing |
18,250
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| B3: Non-Structural Analysis and Damage Repair |
17,112
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| B4: Structural Analysis and Damage Repair |
14,822
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| B5: Mechanical and Electrical Components |
13,796
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| Damage Analysis and Estimating |
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| B6: Damage Analysis and Estimating |
10,382
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| Alternate Fuels Series |
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| F1: Compressed Natural Gas Vehicle |
2,260
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| Advanced Level Series |
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| L1: Automobile Advanced Engine Performance Specialist |
48,811
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| L2: Med/Hvy Vehicle Electronic Diesel Engine Diagnosis Specialist |
3,929
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| Engine Machinist Series |
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| M1: Cylinder Head Specialist |
1,396
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| M1D: Cylinder Head Specialist - Diesel |
624
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| M1G: Cylinder Head Specialist - Gas |
1,508
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| M2: Cylinder Block Specialist |
1,224
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| M2D: Cylinder Block Specialist - Diesel |
572
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| M2G: Cylinder Block Specialist - Gas |
1,247
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| M3: Assembly Specialist |
1,348
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| M3D: Assembly Specialist - Diesel |
586
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| M3G: Assembly Specialist - Gas |
1,427
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| Transit Bus Series |
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| H2: Diesel Engines |
547
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H3: Drive Train
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203
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H4: Brakes
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1,090
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H5: Suspension & Steering
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241
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H6: Electrical/Electronic Systems
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904
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| H7: Heating, Ventilation & A/C |
451
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| School Bus Series |
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| S1: Body Systems and Special Equipment |
2,962
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| S2: Diesel Engines |
2,954
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| S3: Drive Train |
2,956
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| S4: Brakes |
3,583
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| S5: Suspension and Steering |
3,356
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| S6: Electrical/Electronic Systems |
3,359
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| S7: Air Conditioning System and Controls |
1,854
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| Service Consultant Series |
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| C1: Automobile Service Consultant |
17,096
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| Specialty Tests |
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| X1: Exhaust Systems |
9,261
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| Parts Specialist Series |
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| P1: Medium/Heavy Truck Parts Specialist |
1,375
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| P2: Automobile Parts Specialist |
40,686
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| P3: Medium/Heavy Truck Aftermarket Parts Specialist - Brakes |
679
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| P4: General Motors Parts Consultant |
1,180
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| P9: Medium/Heavy Truck Aftermarket Parts Specialist - Suspension and Steering |
603
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| NOTE: "Net Total" means individuals with multiple certifications are counted only once. |
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