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Submitter's Information

Name

Kevin Taylor

Title

Instructor

Region

Los Angeles/Orange County (Archived)

College

Cerritos College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Nick Real

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Fleet Technician

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Automotive Technology (094800)

Projected Start Date

08/01/21

Catalog Description

The Fleet Technician program is designed to give completer the necessary skills to succeed in the automotive service industry working with vehicle fleets in public and private organizations.  Additionally, strengthening the knowledge of incumbent workers as they progress in their career in automotive service. Through courses focusing on subjects unique to fleet service, completers will be well prepared for employment in organizations that operate fleet vehicles. Subjects covered will include Compressed natural gas fuel systems, hydraulic systems, and medium-duty brake systems

Enrollment Completer Projections

The Fleet Technician certificate will be completed after or concurrently with the general technician certificate with estimated completers of 10 to 20 per year. 

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

There is a  need for fleet technicians, a position that has additional training related to alternative fuels and other technologies for servicing vehicles equipped with specialized equipment.  Additionally, strengthening the knowledge of incumbent workers as they progress in their career in fleet automotive service. Through courses focusing on subjects unique to fleet vehicles, completers will be well prepared for employment in fleet service through the completion of courses covering compressed natural gas systems, hydraulic systems, and medium-duty brake systems.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

17

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

The Fleet Technician Certificate requires 17 units of which 17 are required.

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
AUTO 101Auto Service Tools & Equipment
4S1
AUTO 160Introduction to Automotive Electrical
5S1
AUTO 105Hydraulics and Pneumatics
2S2
AUTO 155Medium/Heavy Duty Brake Systems
2S2
AUTO 183Compressed Natural Gas Engines
4S2

Supporting Documents

Los Angeles/Orange County (Archived)

District

Cerritos Community College District

College

Cerritos College

CRLC Member

Nick Real

Email

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Phone

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Reason for approval request.

New Program

Place of program in college's curriculum/similar program.
Automotive Technology
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Annual Enrollment projects (non-duplicative)
550
Priority Sector

Advanced Transportation

Submission Details

Published at

04/17/21 - 02:58 PM

Status

Recommended

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