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California Regional Consortia

Automotive Electrical Systems Certificate of Career Preparation

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Submitter's Information

Name

Jonathan Polidano

Title

CTE Liaison

Region

Inland Empire/Desert

College

Chaffey College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Yolanda Friday

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Automotive Electrical Systems Certificate of Career Preparation

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Automotive Technology (094800)

Projected Start Date

01/16/23

Catalog Description

The Automotive Electrical Systems Certificate prepares the student for employment as an automotive electrical systems specialist. Students with the certificate are qualified to take Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) examination for certification in Electricity/Electronics and Air Conditioning.

Enrollment Completer Projections

We expect an annual completion number of seven five students graduation with this CCP. 

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 8 to fewer than 16 semester (or 12 to fewer than 24 quarter) units (B)
Program Goal

This program prepares students for a rewarding career in the automotive repair industry by helping the student to do the following:

  • Enhance the student's ability to perform analytical and technical analysis, service, and repair of automotive mechanical and electrical systems. 
  • Provide technical training in accordance with industry demands.
  • Develop knowledge and skills necessary for the successful attainment of industry-recognized ASE certifications. 

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

Min: 14.5, Max: 14.5

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 of career preparation requires the completion of five automotive courses. It is designed to be completed within two semesters. 

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
AUTOTEC-10AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE AND REPAIR4S1
AUTOTEC-15AUTO ELECTRICITY AND ELECTRONICS2S1
AUTOTEC-407INTRODUCTION TO HYBRID VEHICLES2.5S2
AUTOTEC-416BASIC AUTOMOTIVE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS2S2
AUTOTEC-429ADVANCED AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS4S2

Supporting Documents

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Inland/Empire Desert Regional Questions

Advisory Minutes

Submission Details

Published at

01/31/23 - 10:38 PM

Status

Recommended

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Diann Thursby Super User   ·  02/06/23

Received regional recommendation at 2-6-2023 IEDRC Deans Meeting.