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California Regional Consortia

Automotive Light Repair Certificate

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Submitter's Information

Name

Kenneth Starkman

Title

Dean, Technology and Engineering

Region

Orange County

College

Fullerton College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Ken Starkman

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Automotive Light Repair Certificate

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Automotive Technology (094800)

Projected Start Date

08/01/22

Catalog Description

The Automotive Light Repair Certificate is designed to provide the student with entry level employment skills needed in the areas of automotive repair that have a high volume of regular service and maintenance. Students will learn to diagnosis, service, and repair electrical and lighting systems, heating and air conditioning systems, brake systems, wheels and tires, suspensions, and wheel alignment. A student can seek employment in new car dealerships, specialty repair shops, and franchise automotive repair facilities as a lube technician, A/C technician, brake repair technician, or a wheel alignment technician. This certificate requires a total of 24 units. A minimum grade of C is required in each course taken.

Enrollment Completer Projections

15-25 annual completions

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

The Automotive Light Repair Certificate is designed to provide the student with entry level employment skills needed in the areas of automotive repair that have a high volume of regular service and maintenance. Students will learn to diagnosis, service, and repair electrical and lighting systems, heating and air conditioning systems, brake systems, wheels and tires, suspensions, and wheel alignment. A student can seek employment in new car dealerships, specialty repair shops, and franchise automotive repair facilities as a lube technician, A/C technician, brake repair technician, or a wheel alignment technician. 

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

24

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

This certificate requires a total of 24 units. A minimum grade of C is required in each course taken.

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
AUTO 140 FAutomotive Suspension and Wheel Alignment8S1
AUTO 150 FAutomotive Brake Systems7S2
AUTO 160 FAutomotive Electrical and Electronic Systems5S1
AUTO 170 FAutomotive Heating and Air Conditioning 4S2




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Orange County Regional Questions

District

North Orange County Community College District

College

Fullerton College

CRLC Member

Ken Starkman

Email

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Phone

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Reason for program recommendation request

New Program

Place of program in college's curriculum/similar program
Automotive Technology
List similar programs at other colleges in the Orange County Region
Cypress College Saddleback College Golden West College Santa Ana College
Annual Enrollment projects (non-duplicative)
50 students
Advisory Minutes
Priority Sector

Advanced Transportation

Submission Details

Published at

11/16/22 - 03:32 PM

Status

Recommended

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Please list the reason(s) for returning "Automotive Light Repair Certificate". to Kenneth Starkman's drafts. This message will be sent to kstarkman@fullcoll.edu

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