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Auto Electrical Technician Certificate

Program Description

Automotive electronics diagnosis and repair is a field that is constantly changing as automobiles become more and more sophisticated with emphasis in Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification. You will learn to keep up with the changes in electrical and electronic systems; battery and starting systems; and fuel, ignition, and emission systems. You will become familiar with safe and effective automotive repair operations.

Program Admission Requirements

  1. Present official documentation of an earned high school diploma or official GED scores.
  2. Be at least 16 years old.
  3. Meet minimum test scores.

Curriculum Outline

Credits required for graduation (20)

Specific Occupational Courses

Course Title Credit Hours
AUT 120 Introduction to Automotive Technology 3
AUT 122 Electrical and Electronic Systems 6
AUT 124 Battery, Starting and Charging Systems 4
AUT 128 Fuel, Ignition, and Emission Systems 7

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Last updated: August 7, 2008.