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Fall Semester 2022 Catalog

Automotive Engine Repair Technician, Technical Certificate of Credit

Overview

Offered day and night at the Augusta and Waynesboro campuses

Entrance Dates:Spring/Fall: Augusta
Summer/Fall/Spring: Waynesboro
Length of Program:Two Terms
Credit Hours Required for Graduation:15

Program Description: The Automotive Engine Repair Technician certificate program provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to enter the automotive repair industry as an entry level engine service, diagnosis and repair technician. Topics covered include: Shop safety, general service and maintenance, theory, lubrication and cooling system operation, diagnosis and repair.

Employment Opportunities: Due to the complexity of today’s overhead cam modular engines, highly trained entry level technicians are in high demand for service, diagnostics and repair. Opportunities range from employment in new car dealerships, independent and specialized heating and air conditioning repair facilities, and self-employment opportunities.

Curriculum Outline

Occupational Courses, 15 credits

AUTT 1010INTRODUCTION TO AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY

2

 

AUTT 1020AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS

7

OR

AUTT 1021AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS I

4

AND

AUTT 1022AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS II

3

 

AUTT 2010AUTOMOTIVE ENGINE REPAIR

6

OR

AUTT 2011AUTOMOTIVE ENGINE REPAIR I

3

AND

AUTT 2012AUTOMOTIVE ENGINE REPAIR II

3

Guided Pathway

You may click on any course below to view the course description and prerequisite information.

Students who do not follow the Course Sequence listed below may not be able to complete the program in the number of semesters shown.

This TCC is being offered in conjunction with the day program diploma course schedule.

Please note that the next course is not available until next year’s fall term.

Augusta Day Program

PROGRAM NAME: Automotive Engine Repair Technician TCC

AWARD: Technical Certificate of Credit

CAMPUS: Augusta Day Program

Year 1 Fall Semester

AUTT 1010INTRODUCTION TO AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY

2

AUTT 1020AUTOMOTIVE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS

7

Year 2 Fall Semester

AUTT 2010AUTOMOTIVE ENGINE REPAIR

6