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Program Description
This program is designed for students wanting to complete a one-year (two semester) Certificate in Automatic Transmission Transaxle and enter the workforce. Students explore automatic and manual transmission, and transaxle diagnosis and repair procedures. This certificate program studies the operating principles and repair procedures relating to axle-shaft and universal joints, automotive differentials, and four-wheel and all-wheel drive units. Students will perform minor adjustments on an automatic transmission and transaxle. They will learn diagnosis, principles of hydraulics, principles of electronic components, power flow, theory of operation, removal of transmission/transaxle, tear down, replacement of components, measurement and subsequent adjustment of components and replacement of transmission/transaxle. This certificate prepares students for career paths with automotive repair shops and dealerships. This degree program contains one or more embedded certificates which will be automatically awarded when the certificate requirements are completed.
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First Semester
Courses are displayed to show the fastest path to your award and should be completed in the order listed. If you are unable to complete all courses listed in a semester, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows. If you have questions or concerns about your MAP, please see your Pathways Advisor.
| ASE 101 | Auto Shop Orientation | 2 |
| ASE 150 | Manual Drive Train and Axle Maintenance | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 4 |
Second Semester
Courses are displayed to show the fastest path to your award and should be completed in the order listed. If you are unable to complete all courses listed in a semester, complete as many courses in this sequence as your schedule allows. If you have questions or concerns about your MAP, please see your Pathways Advisor.
| ASE 152 | Manual Transmission, Transaxles, Clutches II | 2 |
| ASE 250 | Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Service | 1 |
| ASE 251 | Automotive Transmission and Transaxle Repair | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 6 |