Automotive Dealership Technician Certificate of Achievement

State Control Number: 40630
Program Code: AUTO.ADT.CA
Program Length: 22 months
Approved for Federal Financial Aid: Yes

The courses that comprise the certificate contain the skill sets and knowledge necessary to seek employment as an automotive service technician in a new car manufacturer dealership service department.

Course List

Code	Title	Units
Required Courses
AUTO 50	Introduction to Automotive Technology	4.0
AUTO 51A	Engine Repair	4.0
AUTO 55.0	Manual Transmission and Differential Overhaul	4.0
AUTO 56.0	Automatic Transmission and Overhaul	4.0
AUTO 57.1	Automotive Brakes, Theory and Function	4.0
AUTO 60.1	Automotive Suspension, Steering and Alignment	4.0
AUTO 77	Automotive Service Writing and Shop Management	3.0
AUTO 77L	Automotive Service Writing and Shop Manager Laboratory	2.0
AUTO 77.3	Automotive Workplace Professionalism	2.0
AUTO 80.1	Automotive Electrical & Electronics I	4.0
AUTO 97.0	Automotive Air Conditioning and Heating Systems	4.0
AUTO 99.1	Light Duty Diesel Systems 1	4.0
Total Units		43

Suggested Plan of Study

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Plan of Study Grid

First Year
Spring		Units
AUTO 50	Introduction to Automotive Technology	4.0
AUTO 77.3	Automotive Workplace Professionalism	2.0
AUTO 77L	Automotive Service Writing and Shop Manager Laboratory	2.0
	Units	8
Second Year
Fall
AUTO 56.0	Automatic Transmission and Overhaul	4.0
AUTO 57.1	Automotive Brakes, Theory and Function	4.0
AUTO 80.1	Automotive Electrical & Electronics I	4.0
	Units	12
Spring
AUTO 51A	Engine Repair	4.0
AUTO 55.0	Manual Transmission and Differential Overhaul	4.0
AUTO 60.1	Automotive Suspension, Steering and Alignment	4.0
AUTO 99.1	Light Duty Diesel Systems 1	4.0
	Units	16
Third Year
Fall
AUTO 77	Automotive Service Writing and Shop Management	3.0
AUTO 97.0	Automotive Air Conditioning and Heating Systems	4.0
	Units	7
	Total Units	43