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Pete Villarreal
Dean of Applied Academics
North/Far North
Yuba College
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Dr. Pete Villarreal
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Program Details
Automotive Service Technician
New Program
Automotive Technology (094800)
08/01/20
This certificate prepares the student for an entry-level position in the automotive industry. Emphasis will be placed on performing vehicle inspections, new car preparation, basic engine service, cooling system maintenance, battery testing, tire service including balancing, disc and drum brake service, basic front and rear suspension service and general automotive maintenance.
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Students will be able to demonstrate basic technical skills used by all automotive service and repair technicians in the area of brake systems. To include tool selection, use and maintenance, practical measuring skills, nomenclature, system function, systems service, minor repair procedures, and major repair complexities.
- Students will be able to demonstrate basic technical skills used by all automotive service and repair technicians in the area of suspension and steering. To include tool selection, use and maintenance, practical measuring skills, nomenclature, systems function, systems service, minor repair procedures, and major repair complexities.
- Students will be able to demonstrate basic technical skills used by all automotive service and repair technicians in the area of heating, ventilation and air-conditioning. To include tool selection, use and maintenance, practical measuring skills, nomenclature, systems function, systems service, minor repair procedures, and major repair complexities.
6 students
Program Proposal Attributes
- Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
This program will prepare students for entry-level occupation of Automotive Service Technician.
Course Units and Hours
20
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Course Report
This certificate prepares the student for an entry-level position in the automotive industry. Emphasis will be placed on performing vehicle inspections, new car preparation, basic engine service, cooling system maintenance, battery testing, tire service including balancing, disc and drum brake service, basic front and rear suspension service and general automotive maintenance
| Course | Title | Units | Year/Semester (Y1 or S1) |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUTO51.20 | Automotive Technical Skills | 3 | |
| AUTO21 | Introduction to Automobiles | 3 | |
| AUTO52.36 | Heating and Air Conditioning Systems | 3 | |
| AUTO52.40 | Brake Systems | 4 | |
| AUTO52.41 | Alignment and Suspension | 4 |
AUTO52.81 Hybrid and Alternative Fuel Vehicles 1 unit
| Plus 1 additional unit selected from courses listed below:Course Block Units: (1 Required) | ||
|---|---|---|
| AUTO52.61A | Engine Repair Experience | 1 |
| AUTO52.62C | Alignment and Suspension Experience | 1 |
| AUTO52.62D | Brakes Experience | 1 |
| AUTO52.62E | Heating and Air Conditioning Experience | 1 |
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Submission Details
01/07/20 - 11:09 AM
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