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Program Description
This program is designed for students wanting to complete a one-year (two semester) Automotive Service: Entry-Level Technician Certificate and enter the workforce. Students explore the operation, maintenance, and service of basic automotive systems including: electricity and electrical systems, engines including cooling and lubrication, steering and suspension, tires and wheels, brakes, and HVAC. Students completing this certificate will have a solid foundation in automotive fundamentals and will be prepared for entry-level employment in the automotive service industry. The topics covered in this certificate include the skills that are most commonly requested or desired by employers when looking for entry-level automotive technicians.
Learn more about this program.
First Semester
| ASE 1002 | Intro to the Automotive Shop | 2 |
| ASE 1020 | Basic Automotive Electricity | 2 |
| ASE 1023 | Starting and Charging Systems | 2 |
| ASE 1030 | General Engine Diagnosis | 2 |
| ASE 1040 | Suspension and Steering I | 2 |
| ASE 1010 | Automotive Brake Service I | 2 |
| ASE 1011 | Automotive Brake Service II | 2 |
| ASE 2050 | Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Service | 1 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Second Semester
| ASE 1041 | Suspension and Steering II | 2 |
| ASE 1060 | Automotive Engine Repair | 2 |
| ASE 1062 | Automotive Engine Service & Repair | 2 |
| ASE 2191 | Automotive & Diesel Body Electrical | 3 |
| ASE 2095 | Heating & Air Conditioning Systems | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 12 |