Automotive Technology Certificate
Curriculum AUT.AUT.CERT (C347C)
The Automotive Technology certificate curriculum is designed for learners who wish to concentrate solely on technically-related courses in the repair of today’s high-tech computerized automobile.
Upon completion of the program, the certificate holder will be able to seek employment as an automobile repair technician in a dealership or the aftermarket and can move into advanced automotive opportunities, such as service advising and manufacturer corporate positions.
Program is a National Automotive Technician Education Foundation (NATEF) division of Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certified.
| AUT 112 Introduction to Automotive Technology | | 3 credits |
| AUT 114 # Fuel Management Systems | | 4 credits |
| AUT 127 # Auto Electricity & Electronics I | | 4 credits |
| AUT 136 # Brakes Systems | | 4 credits |
| Total Semester Credits: | 15 |
| AUT 129 # Auto Electricity & Electronics II | | 3 credits |
| AUT 226 # Engine Performance & Diagnosis | | 5 credits |
| AUT 240 # Steering,Suspension and Alignment | | 4 credits |
| AUT 275 # Manual Transmissions & Drives | | 6 credits |
| Total Semester Credits: | 18 |
| AUT 280 # Auto Heating & Air Cond Fundamentals | | 2 credits |
| AUT 282 # Advanced Auto Heating & Air Conditioning | | 2 credits |
| Total Semester Credits: | 4 |
| AUT 150 # Automotive Power Plants | | 5 credits |
| AUT 230 # Computerized Engine Controls | | 5 credits |
| AUT 277 # Advanced Automatic Transmission & Repair | | 5 credits |
| Total Semester Credits: | 15 |
Total Credit Hours: 52
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/AutomotiveTechnologyCertificate/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.