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General Automotive Technical Studies Accelerated Program Curriculum
The Fast Track Program reduces the time required to earn a Certificate of Technical Studies and gain employment as an automotive technician.
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GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY CURRICULUM |
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Credential |
Clock Hours |
Credit Units |
Length |
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Certificate of Technical Studies |
735 |
32 |
6 months |
The objective of the Certificate of Technical Studies Accelerated program is to provide
the student with skills necessary to obtain a broad range of entry-level technician
positions in the automotive or specialty automotive fields. The student receives
training as a modern automotive technician. Theory lectures and labs are used. The
program consists of approximately 45% theory and 55% lab.
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Course # |
Course Title |
Clock Hours |
Semester Credit Hours |
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101 |
Introduction to Motor Vehicle Technology |
45 |
3.0 |
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130 |
Fundamentals of Electricity |
45 |
3.0 |
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154 |
Brake Systems |
30 |
2.0 |
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156 |
Brake Systems Lab |
45 |
1.0 |
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160 |
Auto Service Business Professionalism |
45 |
3.0 |
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182 |
Work Experience |
45 |
1.0 |
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Total Hours |
255 |
13 |
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231 |
Advanced Electrical and Electronics (MOVH 101) |
45 |
3.0 |
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233 |
Advanced Electrical and Electronics Lab (MOVH 101 and MOVH 130) |
45 |
1.0 |
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211 |
Engine Diagnosis and Repair (MOVH 101) |
45 |
3.0 |
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213 |
Engine Diagnosis and Repair Lab (MOVH 101) |
45 |
1.0 |
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217 |
Steering and Suspension Systems |
30 |
2.0 |
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219 |
Steering and Suspension Systems Lab |
45 |
1.0 |
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260 |
Climate Control Systems (MOVH 101, MOVH 130, MOVH 231) |
45 |
3.0 |
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262 |
Climate Control Systems Lab |
45 |
1.0 |
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187 |
Work Experience |
135 |
3.0 |
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Total Hours |
480 |
18 |