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Automotive Technology - Certificate (Major Code - ATC)

The Automotive Technology Certificate is designed to provide students with a solid core of skills for employment in the automotive technology industry. It also prepares them to take the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification tests necessary for that employment. 

Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this program will be able to do the following:

  • Demonstrate the ability to select and use the proper hand tools for a variety of specific automotive repair tasks.
  • Demonstrate the ability to use diagnostic equipment to analyze engine controls and other subsystems.
  • Demonstrate the ability to use diagnostic charts, schematics, and meters to analyze faults.

Degree Map

CORE CURRICULUM 24 CREDITS

AUT 101Introduction to Automotive TechnologyThis course has laboratory or studio fees

3
AUT 102Automotive Electrical FundamentalsThis course has laboratory or studio fees

3
AUT 103Internal Combustion EnginesThis course has laboratory or studio fees

3
AUT 104Automotive Brake SystemsThis course has laboratory or studio fees

3
AUT 105Automotive Suspension and Steering SystemsThis course has laboratory or studio fees

3
AUT 201Automotive Electrical Systems and EquipmentThis course has laboratory or studio fees

3
AUT 204Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Diagnostics and RebuildingThis course has laboratory or studio fees

3
AUT 206Engine PerformanceThis course has laboratory or studio fees

3

TOTAL CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS 24 CREDITS