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SFCC Catalog 2019-2020 
    
SFCC Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Auto Maintenance and Light Truck Repair Certificate


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CIP: 47.0604
School of Trades, Advanced Technologies and Sustainability, 505-428-1664

This certificate provides the skills and training needed to earn an entry-level position at an automotive maintenance repair facility. Courses included in the certificate will prepare students to pass the Automotive Service Excellence Maintenance and Light Repair Certification (ASE G1) test.

Students can earn the following degree related to this certificate:

Program Learning Outcomes


Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:

  • Diagnose automotive electrical and accessory systems.
  • Demonstrate mastery of a digital volt ohm meter (DVOM) and other electrical testing equipment to troubleshoot batteries, charging and lighting systems.
  • Diagnose and repair brake antilock and power booster systems.
  • Diagnose and repair suspension and steering components and perform vehicle alignment.
  • Diagnose and repair heating and air conditioning systems, including manual and automatic climate control systems.
  • Perform oil change service, tire rotation, vehicle inspections, water-leak and wind-noise diagnosis, and other general vehicle maintenance service.

Total 24 Credits


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