Automotive: Engine Performance and Emission Specialist, Certificate of Achievement
Banner Code: 2_CN_ATEP
Control Number: 18969
Financial Aid Eligible
Students are given two options in order to prepare for a specialized field of study within the Automotive Technology program, the Chassis and Drivetrain option and the Engine Performance and Emissions option. New students entering either option are encouraged to consider taking preparation classes in automotive theory and computer skills before enrolling in the regular required courses for the certificate. This is intended to assure successful performance in the required courses unless students have received prior training or education related to the recommended courses that would fulfill preparation expectations. These courses may normally be available in sequential patterns that would allow completion of the certificates within a two year time frame.
Students will be responsible for providing their own textbooks, personal safety equipment, protective clothing, a basic hand tool set and project related materials. The cost of these items will vary according to place of purchase.
Program Level Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Measure and convert assigned unit pieces to interpret the appropriate SAE and metric unit. (Celsius to f, and inches to millimeters).
- Identify a fault (ac no air) and will perform a (repair) to then evaluate a successful (fix) in a lab situation.
- Analyze and diagnose automotive engines and related components for correct system operation.
- Demonstrate mastery of diagnostic tools and equipment used for automotive repair.
Review Graduation Requirements and Program Maps.
Course | Title | Units |
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Required Courses | ||
AUTO G110 | Engine Repair | 5 |
AUTO G120 | Electrical/Electronic Systems: Introductory | 5 |
AUTO G130 | Engine Performance: Basic Theory/Diagnosis | 4.5 |
AUTO G131 | Engine Performance: Advanced | 4.5 |
AUTO G145 | Basic Clean Air Car Course | 5 |
Suggested Electives | ||
AUTO G121 | Electrical/Electronic Systems: Advanced | 5 |
AUTO G160 | Heating and Air Conditioning | 4 |
Total Units | 24 |