Automotive Engine Performance Certificate

Curriculum AUT.EGP.CERT (C447C)

The Engine Performance certificate program is designed to provide the student skills to seek entry-level employment as an engine performance technician.

This program does not include all of the high-tech courses necessary for today’s master technician.

Instruction includes complete fuel system diagnosis, repair and adjustment, battery, starting, charging and ignition system testing, scope/engine analyzer usage both analog and digital, and computerized engine control systems.

Semester One

CourseCategoryCredits
AUT 112 Introduction to Automotive Technology

3 credits

AUT 114 # Fuel Management Systems

4 credits

AUT 127 # Auto Electricity & Electronics I

4 credits

Total Semester Credits:11

Semester Two

CourseCategoryCredits
AUT 129 # Auto Electricity & Electronics II

3 credits

AUT 226 # Engine Performance & Diagnosis

5 credits

Total Semester Credits:8

Semester Three

CourseCategoryCredits
AUT 230 # Computerized Engine Controls

5 credits

Total Semester Credits:5

Total Credit Hours: 24

See AUT course descriptions.

Coordinator: Michael DiGangi, Ext. 3456

Gainful Employment

The information provided in the link below is available to assist students in making informed choices about their education and career.

http://www.triton.edu/GE_Certificates/AutomotiveEnginePerformanceCertificate/47.0604-Gedt.html

For more information about Gainful Employment, visit the Triton College Financial Aid Office, located in the Student Center Building, Room B-160, or send an email to: finaid@triton.edu.