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Submitter's Information

Name

Gene Carbonaro

Title

Dean, CTE

Region

Los Angeles/Orange County (Archived)

College

Long Beach City College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Gene Carbonaro

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Automotive Technology

Submission Type

n/a

TOPs Code

Automotive Technology (094800)

Projected Start Date

08/25/19

Catalog Description
The Automotive Technology program prepare students for careers in the automotive service industry areas such as an intern mechanic, service attendant, assistant technician, mechanic’s helper, pre-delivery technician, installer, quick service technician, general auto technician, engine and transmission repair technician, Brakes and steering specialist, engine performance, electrical and fuel service technician, electric and hybrid vehicle technician and in automotive relate positions in the industry. 1. Describe and demonstrate automotive shop practice safety and automotive systems’ operation fundamentals in order to apply practical service and diagnostic during automotive servicing and repair. 2. Evaluate and identify faults in automotive performance components and perform service to factory specifications.
Enrollment Completer Projections
We anticipate 25-30 students completing the program each 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)
  • A.S. Degree (S)
Program Goal
This program instruction will emphasis an introductory general automotive repair, engine repair, automatic & manual drive train, wheel alignment, brake systems, electrical system, air conditioning, fuel systems, and automotive light diesel technology. Upon completion students are prepared for all nine areas of the National Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications tests and also will receive one year of work experience toward ASE work experience qualification.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

30

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

30

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

60

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

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Program Requirements
The program requirements for the 30 unit certificate and AS degree in Automotive Technology is made up of the following classes. AUTO 200 - Introduction to Automotive Technology AUTO 211 - Automotive Engine Repair AUTO 212 - Automotive Automatic Transmission AUTO 213 - Automotive Manual Transmission AUTO 214 - Automotive Wheel Alignment AUTO 215 - Automotive Brake Systems AUTO 216 - Automotive Electric Systems AUTO 217- Automotive Air Condition Systems AUTO 218 - Automotive Fuel Systems AUTO 219 - Automotive Light Diesel Engines

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Los Angeles/Orange County (Archived)

District

Long Beach Community College District

College

Long Beach City College

CRLC Member

Gene Carbonaro

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Reason for approval request.

New Program

Place of program in college's curriculum/similar program.
Automotive Technology, Trades and Industrial Technologies
List similar programs at other colleges in the Los Angeles and Orange County Region.
Cerritos Citrus Compton East LA El Camino LA Pierce LA Trade-Tech Pasadena Rio Hondo
Annual Enrollment projects (non-duplicative)
150
Priority Sector

n/a

Submission Details

Published at

06/30/18 - 10:45 AM

Status

Recommended

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