This degree/certificate is designed to prepare students for entry-level work as engine performance specialists in areas such as computer systems, electrical systems, engine fuel and exhaust systems, and basic engine diagnosis.
For the associate degree, students must complete all requirements for the certificate with a Grade of C or better plus the general breadth requirements for the Associate of Science Degree (minimum total of 60 units).
Students working for certificates must have a basic knowledge of arithmetic, reading and writing in order to learn and work in the occupations they select.
| REQUIRED COURSES: | Units |
|---|
| AUTO063 |
Emission Systems |
4 |
| AUTO064 |
Automotive Electrical: Battery, Starting and Charging Systems |
5 |
| AUTO065 |
Electrical Systems Diagnosis and Repair |
5 |
| AUTO066 |
ASE Alternative A-6, A-8, L-1 Prep or Certificate |
4 |
| AUTO067 |
Basic and Advanced Clean Air Car Course |
4 |
| AUTO068 |
Engine Performance - Ignition Systems |
5 |
| AUTO069 |
Engine Performance - Fuel and Exhaust Systems |
5 |
| AUTO084 |
General Automotive Technology |
4 |
| AUTO090X3 |
Engine Repair |
6 |
| TECALC087 |
Technical Calculations |
4 |
| or |
| MATH942 |
Arithmetic |
3 |
| or |
| Eligibility for MATH 952 as determined by the SBVC assessment process |
0 - 4 |
|
| Total Units | 42 - 46 |
|---|
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