Certifications

National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence

ASE certified blue gear-shaped logo with white text | Complete Car Care Encinitas

ASE promotes excellence in automotive repair and service. 330,000 Automotive Technician and Service Professionals hold ASE Certifications. ASE Certified Technicians work in every part of the automotive service industry.

ASE’s mission is to protect the automotive service consumer, shop owner, and the automotive technician. We certify the automotive technician professional so they can offer tangible proof of their technical knowledge. ASE Certification testing means peace of mind for auto service managers, customers.

In addition to passing an ASE Certification test, automotive technicians must have two years of on the job training or one year of on the job training and a two-year degree in automotive repair to qualify for certification.


Bureau of Automotive Repair, STAR licensed

California licensed smog check sign with red checkmark, “Test & Repair,” and STAR logo | Complete Car Care Encinitas

The Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR) licenses and contracts with several different types of Smog Check stations to meet the needs of consumers and their vehicles. Stations are required to post a sign so that consumers can easily identify them. Complete Car Care of Encinitas is licensed to perform tests and repairs of your vehicle’s smog device.

STAR stations are Smog Check stations that meet higher performance standards established by the Bureau of Automotive Repair.

State law requires that a percentage of vehicles have their Smog Check Inspection performed at a STAR station. If your DMV renewal notice states your vehicle requires a Smog Check at a STAR station, you can bring your vehicle to us.


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The Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR) licenses and contracts with several different types of Smog Check stations to meet the needs of consumers and their vehicles. Stations are required to post a sign so that consumers can easily identify them. Complete Car Care of Encinitas is licensed to perform tests and repairs of your vehicle’s smog device.

STAR stations are Smog Check stations that meet higher performance standards established by the Bureau of Automotive Repair.

State law requires that a percentage of vehicles have their Smog Check Inspection performed at a STAR station. If your DMV renewal notice states your vehicle requires a Smog Check at a STAR station, you can bring your vehicle to us.


Other Accreditations:

California Department of General Services logo in blue and green text | Complete Car Care Encinitas
Automotive Resources International logo with blue ARI lettering over a globe, black company name below | Complete Car Care Encinitas
ASA logo with red, white, and blue lettering above “Automotive Service Association” text | Complete Car Care Encinitas