Automotive Technology: Powertrain Systems Performance & Electronics Specialist Certificate Industrial & Trade Technology Total Units: 12.0

Term Effective: Fall 2015

The requirements for this program of study are effective beginning the semester shown above. If you began working on this program before the effective semester, you may not be affected by the changes. Consult with the program contact person or the department chair to determine your eligibility to complete the program under previous requirements.

Term Inactive: Fall 2022

Associate Degree Requirements:

The major is one of several requirements students need to fulfill in order to be awarded the Associate Degree, the highest level of academic achievement recognized by Santa Rosa Junior College. Please note that all of the following requirements must be met in order for the degree to be conferred:

For all students admitted for the Fall 2009 term or any term thereafter, a grade of "C" or better, or "P" if the course is taken on a pass/no pass basis, is required for each course applied toward the major.

Description:

The Automotive Technology: Powertrain Systems Performance & Electronics Specialist Certificate prepares students to pass the A6 and A8 ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) Certification Exams.

Program Student Learning Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of this program, the student will be able to:

  1. Identify and define function of sensors, actuators and powertrain components;
  2. Use diagnostic tools and equipment to analyze and diagnose common problems; and
  3. Utilize different types of electrical diagnostic test equipment.

Program Requirements:

The requirements for the Automotive Technology: Powertrain Systems Performance & Electronic Specialist program are:

  • Complete 12.0 units from
    • Automotive Technology: Powertrain Systems Performance & Electronics Specialist

Automotive Technology: Powertrain Systems Performance & Electronics Specialist - complete 12.00 units
AUTO 153Automotive Engine Performance and Pollution Control7.00
AUTO 156Automotive Electrical System5.00

Course Prerequisites and Advisories:

Courses in a program of study may have prerequisites or advisories; that is, courses that must or should be completed before taking that course. Please check for prerequisites or advisories by clicking on the course numbers in the Program Requirements section.

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dlemmer@santarosa.edu