Automotive Maintenance Certificate

Division: Career Technical Education

PROGRAM CODE: 2C40648

The Automotive Maintenance Certificate is designed to provide the student with entry level employment skills needed in the area of automotive maintenance. A student can seek employment in new car dealerships, specialty repair shops, and franchise automotive repair facilities. The program work will develop a student’s understanding of general automotive diagnosing, servicing and repair/replacement of automotive components. This certificate requires a total of 22 units. A grade of C or better is required in each course taken.

Required Courses (22 units):
AUTO 111 FAutomotive Engine Repair (formerly AUTO 070 F)7
AUTO 150 FAutomotive Brake Systems (formerly AUTO 073 F)7
AUTO 180 FAutomotive Engine Performance and Drivability (formerly AUTO 082 F)8
Total Units22

Program Level Student Learning Outcomes

OUTCOME 1: Identify and practice safe work habits when using tools and equipment in an automotive repair shop.

OUTCOME 2: Inspect, identify, and repair vehicle malfunctions following manufacturer specifications and procedures.

OUTCOME 3: Using a vehicle repair order, explain and record vehicle inspection and repair procedures performed in compliance with automotive industry standards.

OUTCOME 4: Perform a wide array of vehicle preventative maintenance and service procedures.


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