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Automotive Technician Certificate Curriculum
Automotive
Technician UPDATED
Certificate of Proficiency
30605
Advisor:
Brian
Coppola
The Automotive Technician
certificate program is designed to provide in one year much
of the basic automotive skills training needed to be productive
in an automotive service facility. Additionally, this
certificate will help prepare the student for ASE certification
tests.
Core Automotive
Curriculum Requirements
Select at least 10 credits from the following courses:
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AUT 105 |
Automotive Electrical Fundamentals |
2 credits |
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AUT 106 |
Internal Combustion Engines |
4 credits |
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AUT 107 |
Automotive Electrical Systems and Equipment |
2 credits |
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AUT 101 or
AUT 180 or
AUT 280 |
Introduction to Automotive Technology
or
Automotive Service Techniques
or
Advanced Shop |
2 to 4 credits
2 credits
3 credits |
Driveability Area Curriculum Requirements
Select at least 6 credits from the following courses:
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AUT 110 |
Fuel and Emission Systems |
2 to 3 credits |
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AUT 220 |
Automotive Electronics and Computerized Vehicle Controls |
3 credits |
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AUT 260 |
Engine Performance and Driveability |
2 credits |
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AUT 265 |
Vehicle Emission Strategies and Testing |
2 credits |
Chassis & Power Train Area Curriculum
Requirements
Select at least 8 credits from the following courses:
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AUT 120 |
Manual
Transmission and Drive Train |
3 credits |
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AUT 131 |
Steering and Suspension Systems |
3 credits |
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AUT 132 |
Automotive Brake Systems |
2 credits |
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AUT 230 |
Automatic Transmissions |
4 credits |
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AUT 266 |
Vehicle Heating and Air Conditioning  |
3 credits |
Curriculum Related Requirements
Select at least 6 credits from the following courses:
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CMP 101 or
CMP 103 |
Introduction to Computers or
Introduction to Computer Based Systems |
3 credits |
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MSP 101 or
MSP 104 |
Fundamentals of Machine Shop or
Machine Shop |
2 credits
4 credits |
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MSP 110 or
WLD 101 or MSP 108 |
Welding or
Welding or
Introduction to Oxyacetylene Welding and Metal Fabrication |
2 to 3 credits |
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COE 101 or
COE 111 |
Job Seeking Strategies or
Cooperative Education I (Occupational)
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1 to 3 credits |
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Total Minimum Certificate Requirements |
30 credits |
In addition to completing the course requirements above with a grade of "C"
or better, you must meet an academic requirement by one of the following methods:
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Completion of ENG 100, Writing Fundamentals, or higher
with a grade of "C" or better.
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EAC COMPASS writing placement score of 85 or higher entered
into your student record.
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Completion of BUS 111, Business Mathematical Calculations,
with a grade of "C" or better.
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Completion of MAT 120, Intermediate Algebra, or higher
with a grade of "C" or better.
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EAC COMPASS mathematics placement score of 61 or higher
entered into your student record.
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