Auto Basic Mtn & Detailing Tec
Offered At the following campus locations
Program Overview
This certificate program includes automobile system inspection and maintenance as well as vehicle exterior and interior inspection and reconditioning. Major topics include: safety in the shop, basic tools and equipment, basic vehicle maintenance procedures, and vehicle detailing equipment and procedures. Graduates of this program are prepared to enter the auto service industry as entry level basic maintenance and detailing technicians.
Course Overview
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|
| OCCUPATIONAL COURSES | |
| ACRP 1000 Intro to Auto Collision Repair Prerequisites: Provisional Acceptance This course introduces suspension and steering, braking, and drive train systems found on vehicles typically requiring repair of damages incurred through automobile collisions.
Required textbooks and materials:
- Auto Body Repair, 5th. ed., ISBN 978-1-4180-7353-4, $215.22
2235 | 4 |
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 |
| ACRP 1030 Car Detailing This course trains students to inspect and improve the appearance of vehicles to a reconditioned state by cleaning, polishing, waxing, treating, and spot painting the vehicle finish and components. Topics include: engine cleaning, interior care, exterior finishing, tire, fender-well and under-car cleaning, convertible/cloth top care, trunk detailing, and applying decals and pin stripes. Safety and appropriate use of materials will be emphasized. This course will also prepare students to properly interact with customers in order to generate repeat business.2239 | 3 |
| *9 minimum semester hour credits required for certificate | |
