The college is closed December 21 through January 1 for winter break and will reopen January 2. Prospective students can still apply for enrollment online during the break, and continuing students can register for Spring semester classes.
The Automotive Brakes and Suspension Certificate is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment in the area of automotive brakes, suspension and steering. This course covers principles of operation, types and diagnosis/repair of brakes, suspension and steering systems.
The Automotive Powertrains Certificate covers the diagnosis, repair and service of the vehicle powertrain and related systems. Topics include fundamental operating principles of engines and transmissions and the use of proper service procedures for diagnosis, service procedures and removal and replacement of major components.
The Introduction to Automotive Certificate is designed to prepare the student for an entry-level position as an automotive technician. This course covers basic electrical and electronic systems, braking systems, diagnosis, repair and service of vehicle powertrain and related systems.
The Introduction to Light-Duty Diesel Certificate provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to troubleshoot and repair fuel injection, electrical and electronic systems in light-duty, diesel-operated vehicles. Topics include theory of operations, electrical and electronic systems, test equipment, component functions, troubleshooting techniques and repair procedures associated with light-duty diesel engines.
