Brakes Certificate

Program Description

This program is designed for students wanting to complete a Certificate in Brakes and enter the workforce. Students explore all phases of automobile brake diagnosis and repair procedures. This certificate program covers the basic operation of automotive braking systems, including the operation, diagnosis, and basic repair of disc brakes, drum brakes, and basic hydraulic systems. Students will be prepared to work on modern automotive braking systems, including operation, diagnosis, service, and repair of the anti-lock braking systems, power assist units and machine operations. 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 1020	Basic Automotive Electricity	2
ASE 1010	Automotive Brake Service I	2
ASE 1011	Automotive Brake Service II	2
ASE 2010	Automotive Power & ABS Brake Systems	2
Total Credit Hours:		10

Total Credit Hours: 10

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