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Automotive Services Technology

Education and Industry Working Together to Provide Students with Skills to Enter High Wage Jobs!

Course Descriptions

Automotive students

 Automotive Lube Technician Core
The course content includes applying appropriate math skills; an understanding of basic sciences; safety regulations; routine maintenance and consumer services; appropriate communication skills and employee behavior in the automotive industry.
120 Clock Hours

 Employability Skills and Entrepreneurship Core
The course addresses skills required to choose an occupation, locate and apply for a job, maintain a good relationship with supervisors and co-workers, and developing good work habits. It provides foundational concepts related to entrepreneurships.
30 Clock Hours

 Automotive Service Assistor
The course content includes demonstrating proficiency in routine maintenance and consumer services in the automobile industry.
150 Clock Hours

 Automotive Electrical/Electronic System Technician
The course content provides skill training in diagnosis and service of batteries. It also provides skill training in diagnosis and repair of starting systems, charging systems, lighting systems, gauges, warning devices, driver information systems, horn and wiper/washer and accessories.
300 Clock Hours

 Automotive Brake Technician
The course content provides the skill training enabling proficiency in the diagnosis, operation, servicing, and repair of automotive brake systems in the automobile industry.
150 Clock Hours

 Heating and Air Conditioning Technician
The course content provides the skill training enabling proficiency in the heating, air conditioning, and engine cooling systems in the automobile industry.
150 Clock Hours

 Engine Repair Technician
The course content provides the principles and procedures in engine diagnosis, removal, disassembly, rebuilding, and dynamic check out enabling proficiency in engine theory and repairs in the automobile industry.
150 Clock Hours

 Automotive Engine Performance Technician
The course content provides skill training in the introduction to computer command control, electronic engine control, and electronic fuel injection systems in the automobile industry.
300 Clock Hours

 Manual Drive Train and Axles Technician
The course content provides the skill training enabling proficiency in the operation and servicing of manual drive trains and axles.
150 Clock Hours

Automotive Suspension and Steering Technician
The course provides the skill training diagnosis, trouble-shooting, service and repair of the steering, suspension, and wheel systems in the automobile industry.
150 Clock Hours

 Automatic Transmission and Transaxle Technician
The course content provides the skill training enabling proficiency in the operation and servicing of automatic transmission/transaxle.
150 Clock Hours

 Special Topics in Automotive Service
This course centers on current topics or special interests to meet the needs of the community.
Various Hours

Autotronics
This is a computer based learning program emphasizing electronics used on the automotive industry's latest models.

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