Introduction to Automotive Technology Certificate
Entry Time
Fall
Award
Certificate
2 terms
The Introduction to Automotive Technology Certificate introduces students to the automotive service industry. Students learn a broad range of introductory service skills, with an emphasis on brakes, suspension and steering, and heating and air conditioning systems. This certificate is designed for students enrolled in the concurrent enrollment automotive technology academies. Our instructors are Master Certified by Automotive Service Excellence.
A tool set is required for this program.
This certificate is eligible for state and federal financial aid.
| Term 1 | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| AUT-104 | Introduction to Automotive Technology | 3 |
| AUT-402 | Automotive Suspension and Steering | 2 |
| MAT-715 | Industrial Math I | 3 |
| Credit Hours | 8 | |
| Term 2 | ||
| AUT-100 or AUT-888 |
Maintenance and Light Repair or Technical Lab I |
4 |
| AUT-502 | Automotive Brake Systems | 2 |
| AUT-702 | Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning | 2 |
| Credit Hours | 8 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 16 | |
Tool Requirements
Students in the Auto Technology program are required to have a tool set for lab activities after Term 2. Instructors provide students with a list of minimum requirements. Payment plans can be arranged with the financial aid office.