Overview
In the Automotive Technology Professional Certificate program, you’ll learn the skills necessary to become a “B” level technician by becoming familiar with the latest technology, earning a professional certificate and working as an apprentice technician. You’ll gain skills that directly apply to the field of study, and prepare you for ASE exams and work toward full-time employment.
Internship Requirements
This certificate program combines classroom and practical training with paid on-the-job work experience.
All Automotive Technology Professional certificate students must complete two internship courses with a minimum of 560 hours of work experience at an approved site.
Curriculum: Required Courses
Course Sequencing
Certificate Program – Required Courses
Maintenance and Light Repair
4
Automotive Co-op Work Experience I
2
Steering and Suspension Systems
5
Automotive Co-op Work Experience II
2
Automotive Co-op Work Experience III
2
ENGL110XM or ENGL110M
Total Credits: 4
College Composition I with Corequisite
5
Math Elective
Total Credits: 4
(100 level or higher)
Open Elective (3 credits)
Total Credits: 3
Foreign Language/Humanities/Fine Arts Elective
Total Credits: 3
Foreign Language/Humanities Elective/Fine Arts Elective:
- Fine Arts Elective: any course with the academic subject code of ARTS and GDES114M, GDES115M GDES155M.
- Foreign Language Elective: ASL110M, ASL120M, FREN110M, SPAN110M, SPAN120M
- Humanities Elective: includes any course with the academic subject code of HUMA or PHIL as well as the following: HIST120M, HIST130M, ENGL113M, ENGL200M, ENGL200AM, ENGL201M, ENGL203M, ENGL204M, ENGL207M, ENGL208M, ENGL209M, ENGL210M, ENGL213M, ENGL214M, ENGL218M, ENGL220M, ENGL224M, ENGL227M, ENGL228M, ENGL229M, ENGL235M, ENGL248M, ENGL258M, ENGL288M
