Auto Engine Performance Tech
Offered At the following campus locations
Program Overview
The Automotive Engine Performance Technician certificate program introduces students to the knowledge and skills they will need as entry level automotive engine performance technicians. Topics covered include: shop safety, electrical/electronic diagnosis, and diagnosis and service of fuel, ignition, emission and electronic engine controls.
Course Overview
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|
| OCCUPATIONAL COURSES | |
AUTT 1010 Automotive Technology Intro Introduces basic concepts and practices necessary for safe and effective automotive shop operations.Topics include:safety procedures; legal/ethical responsibilities; general service; hand tools; shop organization, management, and work flow systems.
Required textbooks and materials:
- Modern Automotive Technology, 9th. ed., ISBN 978-1-63126-375-0, $132
- Modern Automotive Technology workbook, 9th. ed., ISBN 978-1-63126-376-7, $33.28
2284 | 2 |
AUTT 1020 Automotive Electrical Systems Introduces automotive electricity, emphasizes the basic principles, diagnosis, and service/repair of batteries, starting systems, starting system components, alternators and regulators, lighting system, gauges, horn, wiper/washer, and accessories.
Required textbooks and materials:
- Modern Automotive Technology, 9th. ed., ISBN 978-1-63126-375-0, $132
- Modern Automotive Technology workbook, 9th. ed., ISBN 978-1-63126-376-7, $33.28
2285 | 7 |
AUTT 1040 Automotive Engine Performance Introduces basic engine performance systems which support and control four stroke gasoline engine operations and reduce emissions.Topics include:general engine diagnosis, computerized engine controls and diagnosis, ignition system diagnosis and repair, fuel and air induction, exhaust systems, emission control systems diagnosis and repair, and other related engine service.
Required textbooks and materials:
- Modern Automotive Technology, 9th. ed., ISBN 978-1-63126-375-0, $132
- Modern Automotive Technology workbook, 9th. ed., ISBN 978-1-63126-376-7, $33.28
2287 | 7 |
| *16 minimum semester hour credits required for certificate | |
