Catalog 2017-2018

Follow a methodical diagnostic process while performing all repairs in a service shop.
Display competence in performing basic maintenance procedures for all vehicles serviced in the shop.
Pursue update training to maintain current knowledge on vehicle systems.
Seek and use technical information to diagnose problems.
Communicate knowledgeably and professionally with peers and customers regarding all repairs.
Demonstrate the personal and professional ethics and interpersonal skills that are expected in the workplace.

Graduates of the associate of applied science degree program in Automotive Technology will be able to complete the following tasks:

Follow a methodical diagnostic process while performing all repairs in a service shop.
Display competence in performing basic maintenance procedures for all vehicles serviced in the shop.
Pursue update training to maintain current knowledge on vehicle systems.
Seek and use technical information to diagnose problems.
Communicate knowledgeable and professionally with peers and customers regarding all repairs.
Demonstrate the personal and professional ethics and interpersonal skills that are expected in the workplace.

Graduates of the certificate program in Automotive Chassis Technician will be able to complete the following tasks:

Demonstrate the ability to verify customer complaints related to steering, suspension, and brakes.
Identify individual components.
Diagnose and repair components on the automotive chassis.
Demonstrate the personal and professional ethics and interpersonal skills that are expected in the workplace.

Graduates of the certificate program in Automotive Climate Control Technician will be able to complete the following tasks:

Demonstrate the ability to verify customer complaints with climate control systems.
Identify climate control components.
Diagnose and repair climate control malfunctions.
Demonstrate the personal and professional ethics and interpersonal skills that are expected in the workplace.

Graduates of the certificate program in Automotive Electrical/Electronic Systems Technician will be able to complete the following tasks:

Demonstrate the ability to verify customer complaints with electrical systems.
Identify electrical components.
Diagnose and repair electrical malfunctions.
Demonstrate the personal and professional ethics and interpersonal skills that are expected in the workplace.

Graduates of the certificate program in Automotive Engine Performance Technician will be able to complete the following tasks:

Demonstrate the ability to verify customer complaints with engine performance systems.
Identify engine performance components in the fuel, ignition, and emission systems.
Diagnose and repair engine performance malfunctions.
Demonstrate the personal and professional ethics and interpersonal skills that are expected in the workplace.

Graduates of the certificate program in Automotive Engine Repair Technician will be able to complete the following tasks:

Demonstrate the ability to verify customer complaints with engine-related systems.
Identify engine components.
Diagnose and repair engine malfunctions.
Demonstrate the personal and professional ethics and interpersonal skills that are expected in the workplace.

Graduates of the certificate program in Automotive Transmission/Transaxle Technician will be able to complete the following tasks:

Demonstrate the ability to verify customer complaints with automotive transmission systems.
Identify drive train components. Diagnose and repair drive train malfunctions.
Demonstrate the personal and professional ethics and interpersonal skills that are expected in the workplace.