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Automotive Machining and Engine Repair
Certificate of Achievement-Advanced
A.S. Degree
This Certificate of Achievement-Advanced and A.S. degree prepare students for an entry-level position in the automotive repair industry in engine diagnostics.
Program Learning Outcomes: Upon completion, students will be able to
• Demonstrate an application of four-stroke engine theory,
basic safe machining practices, estimates and repair orders
and engine assembly
• Identify basic electrical circuits and diagnose automotive
electrical circuit systems
• Apply the basic principles of physics as they work in the
automotive industry
• Demonstrate knowledge of the job procurement process and
hazardous materials handling in the automotive industry
Certificate of Achievement-Advanced
1. Meet the requirements for this certificate level. 2. Complete the following.
Prerequisite:
Approved Automotive Technology Course Sequence Contract. See department for an application.
This noncredit Certificate of Completion prepares students for an entry-level position in automotive undercar inspection and repair procedures.
Program Learning Outcomes: Upon completion, students will be able to
• Perform undercar inspections and repair suspension,
steering, hydraulic and active braking systems
1. Meet the requirements for this certificate level. 2. Complete the following.
AUTO 361A AUTO 361B
AUTO 362A
Automotive Brake Systems Electronically Controlled Brake Systems
Automotive Suspension, Steering and Alignment
54 hours
54 hours 108 hours
Total Hours Required.................................216
Automotive Mechanisms 4 Automotive Electromechanical Systems 2 Career Research and Employment
in the Automotive Industry 2 Principles of Four Stroke Cycle
Gas and Diesel Engines 6 Automotive Machining and Engine Service 6 Automotive Machining and Engine Service 6 Automotive Machining and Engine Service 6 Automotive Machining and Engine Service 6 Automotive Machining and Engine Service 6 Total Units Required ....................................44
General Service Technician
Certificate of Completion
Noncredit Certificates are awarded by departments and are not notated on official college transcripts. Contact the department directly for assistance and to apply.
This noncredit Certificate of Completion prepares a student for employment as an entry-level technician performing vehicle inspections, new car preparation and general automotive maintenance.
Program Learning Outcomes: Upon completion, students will be able to
• Perform basic engine service, cooling system maintenance
and battery testing
• Perform tire service including balancing, disc and drum brake
service, and basic front and rear suspension service
1. Meet the requirements for this certificate level. 2. Complete the following.
AUTO 53A AUTO 53B AUTO 57A
AUTO 94A
AUTO 94B AUTO 94C AUTO 94D AUTO 94E AUTO 94F
A.S. Degree
Major
GE Electives
Recommended
One year of automotive educational experience (high school, ROP or De Anza’s AUTO 50 series).
AUTOMOTIVE: NONCREDIT
Automotive Chassis Technology
Certificate of Completion
Noncredit Certificates are awarded by departments and are not notated on official college transcripts. Contact the department directly for assistance and to apply.
AUTO 350A AUTO 350B AUTO 351A
AUTO 351B AUTO 360
Introduction to Automotive Principles 48 hours Applied Automotive Principles 48 hours Introduction to Automotive
Principles - Chassis Systems 48 hours Applications of Automotive
Principles - Chassis Systems 48 hours Automotive Electrical Systems 108 hours Total Hours Required.................................300
Complete the Certificate of Achievement- Advanced requirements 44 General Education (32-43 units)
Elective courses required when major
units plus GE units total is less than 90
Total Units Required ....................................90
Smog Technician
Certificate of Completion
Noncredit Certificates are awarded by departments and are not notated on official college transcripts. Contact the department directly for assistance and to apply.
This noncredit Certificate of Completion helps prepare students as an entry-level technician in the automotive repair industry performing California state smog inspections.
Program Learning Outcomes: Upon completion, students will be able to
• Perform a complete California state smog inspection
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