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Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair

Program Overview

Award Type

Certificate

Catalog Description

The purpose of this certificate is to provide individuals interested in pursuing a career in automotive service with the core classes and competencies they would need to enter the automotive field as a basic automotive service technician.

Once the program has been completed, students should be able to:

Program Outcome

Service automotive internal combustion engines

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Service automotive steering and suspension systems

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Service automotive brake systems

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General service automotive of electrical and electronic systems

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Service automotive heating and air conditioning systems

Program Outcome

Service automotive engine performance systems

Recommended Course Sequence

First Semester

13 Credits

CoURSE

Title

Hours

CLC120^

College Success Seminar

2

AUT110

Introduction to Automotive Technology

3

AUT111

Engine Repair

4

AUT131

Auto Electrical I

4

Second Semester

12 Credits

CoURSE

Title

Hours

AUT112

Braking Systems

4

AUT113

Suspension and Alignment

4

AUT275

Air Conditioning and Heating

4

Total Hours for Certificate

25

CLC 120 is an institutional requirement for graduation.