Automatic Transmission Transaxle Certificate

Program Description

This program is designed for students wanting to complete a 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.

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My Academic Plan

Courses are displayed in a part-time sequence providing flexibility for the working professional. Follow the pathway below to complete your certificate. This pathway may be accelerated by applying transfer credit, credit for prior learning, and/or completing one or more additional courses each semester. For more information, please see your Academic Advisor.

Fall Semester 1

ASE 1002	Intro to the Automotive Shop	2
ASE 2050	Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Service	1
Total Credit Hours:		3

Spring Semester 2

ASE 1050	Manual Drive Train & Axle Maintenance	2
ASE 1051	Man Trans/Transaxles/Clutches I	2
ASE 1092	Manual Transmission, Transaxles, Clutches II	3
ASE 2051	Automotive Transmission & Transaxle Repair	3
Total Credit Hours:		10

Total Credit Hours: 13

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