This Certificate of Achievement-Advanced and A.S. degree prepares students for an entry-level position in the automotive repair industry.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion, students will be able to:

- Diagnose basic electrical, engine performance and emissions systems

- Identify basic electrical circuits and diagnose automotive electrical circuit systems

- Apply the basic principles of physics as they work in the automotive industry

This Certificate of Achievement-Advanced and A.S. degree prepares students for an entry-level position in the automotive repair industry.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion, students will be able to:

- Perform under-car inspections and repair suspension, steering, hydraulic and active braking systems

- Demonstrate overall operation of an automotive transmission and differential as it relates to service, diagnosis and repair

- Identify basic electrical circuits and diagnose automotive electrical circuit systems

- Apply the basic principles of physics as they work in the automotive industry

- Use written and oral communication skills to write repair orders and speak with customers

This Certificate of Achievement prepares students for an entry-level position 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

This Certificate of Achievement 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

This Certificate of Achievement prepares students for an entry-level position in the automotive repair industry in advanced automotive electrical and environmental concepts.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion, students will be able to:

- Demonstrate an understanding of general advanced automotive electrical/environmental concepts as they relate to automotive service, diagnosis and repair

This Certificate of Achievement-Advanced and A.S. degree prepares students with advanced skills for an entry-level position in automotive engine diagnostics.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion, students will be able to:

- Demonstrate an understanding of four-stroke engine theory, basic safe machining practices, estimates and repair orders, and engine assembly

- Identify the basic electrical circuits and diagnose automotive electrical systems

- Apply the basic principles of physics as they work in the automotive industry

This Certificate of Achievement prepares students for an entry-level engine diagnostics technician position in the automotive repair industry.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion, students will be able to:

- Demonstrate an understanding of four-stroke engine theory, basic safe machining practices and engine assembly

This Certificate of Achievement-Advanced and A.S. degree prepares students with advanced skills for an entry-level position in the automotive repair industry utilizing appropriate diagnostic equipment, documentation and troubleshooting principles on various automotive systems.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion, students will be able to:

- Identify the basic electrical circuits and diagnose automotive electrical systems

- Apply the basic principles of physics as they work in the automotive industry

- Interpret and analyze automotive ignition, fuel and ignition systems

- Utilize appropriate diagnostic equipment, documentation and troubleshooting principles on various automotive systems

This Certificate of Achievement helps prepare students for an entry-level position in the automotive repair industry.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion, students will be able to:

- Utilize the appropriate diagnostic equipment, documentation and troubleshoot principles on various automotive systems

This Certificate of Achievement prepares a student to be successful as an entry-level technician in vehicle ignition, fuel and ignition systems.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon completion, students will be able to:

- Interpret and analyze automotive ignition, fuel and ignition systems