Automotive Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Service

Certificate of Achievement for Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Service. Almost every major vehicle manufacturer builds hybrid electric and full electric vehicles. The automotive industry is using more electronic technology, requiring service technicians to understand those technologies.

AS degree in Automotive Technology in Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Service. Almost every major vehicle manufacturer builds hybrid electric and full electric vehicles. The automotive industry is using more electronic technology, requiring service technicians to understand those technologies.

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The Automotive Technology program offers students the opportunity to learn about the exciting world of electric vehicles, hybrids, and alternative fueled vehicles. As the transportation sector is moving away from fossil fuels such as gasoline and diesel, this creates a new demand for qualified technicians who can maintain,service, and diagnose vehicle concerns. These courses are designed for students to have the best opportunity to learn the skills to meet the demand from industry.

Students must have competence in the repair, diagnostic, and maintenance in all the major automotive systems used in hybrid and all electric vehicles. The courses listed accomplish this goal.

Course	Title	Units	Year/Semester (Y1 or S1)
Auto 102	Automotive Systems	3.0	S1
Auto 103	Light Line Technician	2.5	S1
Auto 170	Electrical Systems	3.0	S1
Auto 105	Suspension, Steering, and Alignment	3.0	S2
Auto 106	Automotive Brake Systems	3.0	S2

Auto 122 - Advanced Electrical Systems 3.0 S2

 AUTO 125 - AutomotiveElectronics    2.0     S3

AUTO 181A -Introduction to Alternative Fuel and Hybrid/Electric Vehicles 2.0  S3

AUTO 181B - HybridElectric Vehicle Maintenance and Repair 3.0  S3

Industry Approved

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