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Submitter's Information

Name

Patrick Backes

Title

Articulation Officer and Curriculum Analyst

Region

South Central Coast

College

College of the Canyons

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Harriet Happel

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Engine Repair COA

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Automotive Technology (094800)

Projected Start Date

08/23/21

Catalog Description

The Engine Repair certificate of achievement will prepare an individual for a career as amid-level technician. Students will have the ability to diagnose a variety of vehicle engine malfunctions as well as preform repairs and engine rebuilds.

Enrollment Completer Projections

Projected number of certificate completers year 1: 15

Projected number of certificate completers year 2: 20

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
Program Goal

Students who are wanting to come to college for purposes of gaining employable skills will benefit from having a smaller certificate of achievement in the Automotive industry to show their industry readiness prior to completion of the associate degree certificate. Jobs students would qualify for after completing this certification include but are not limited to:Mid-Level technician, Engine rebuilder, Automotive Technician and Repair Technician.  The student learning outcome for the Engine Performance Certificate of Achievement is as follows: Students will be able to demonstrate proficiency in the core skills and knowledge in engine repair required for employment in the automotive industry.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

16 - 16

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

To earn a Certificate of Achievement in Engine Repair,students need to complete 16 specified units in Automotive Technology coursework.

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
AUTECH-110
Introduction to
Automotive Technology
4.0
Semester 1
AUTECH-112
Engine Fundamentals
for Technicians
3.0
Semester 1
AUTECH-113
Engine Overhaul        
2.0
Semester 2
AUTECH-135
Engine Performance   
4.0
Semester 2
AUTECH-180
Engine Mechanical
Maintenance and Light Repair
3.0
Semester 2

Supporting Documents

South Central Coast Regional Questions

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Submission Details

Published at

11/18/20 - 11:04 AM

Status

Recommended

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