Program Overview

General Automotive Service Certificate

Engineering, Math and Physical Sciences Division, Room T302, (847)543-2044

https://www.clcillinois.edu/programs/egrdv/automotive-technology
Degree: Certificate
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This certificate provides the individual with all of the core skills they require to enter the automotive industry, and it additionally provides the student with requisite knowledge in engine management systems and more comprehensive electrical systems. This certificate does not cover Transmission, Driveline, and ADAS technologies.

Recommended Plan of Study

CoURSE	Title	Hours
First Semester		13 Credits
course^	College Success Seminar	2
course	Introduction to Automotive Technology	3
course	Engine Repair	4
course	Auto Electrical I	4
Second Semester		12 Credits
CoURSE	Title	Hours
course	Braking Systems	4
course	Suspension and Alignment	4
course	Air Conditioning and Heating	4
Third Semester		16 Credits
CoURSE	Title	Hours
course	Auto Electrical II	4
course	Powertrain Controls	4
course	Powertrain Management	4
course	Automotive Service or	4
Total Hours for Certificate		41

^ CLC 120 is an institutional requirement for graduation.

For more information on recommended courses or program specific advising, contact the Engineering, Math and Physical Sciences division at (847) 543-2044.