The Automotive program is designed to prepare highly skilled technicians for an ever expanding and challenging automotive industry. The program is organized and taught in a manner that meets the standards of the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). In 1986 the Automotive Technology program was awarded full Master Certification in all eight specialty areas from ASE. Continued Certification was awarded in 1998. Students work in...
Building on an Automotive Technology Certificate , students receive instruction in additional technical skill areas including welding, environmental safety and health, as well as further studies in communication, physics and other topic areas.
Career opportunities existing government, independent repair facilities and dealerships for all aspects of the industry including line technician, field service technician, service writer, service manager,...
YEAR ONE
Fall term
AUT 101 Basic Electricity for Automotive AUT 106 Automotive Program Orientation
AUT 107 Mechanical Systems I
AUT 110 Small Gas Engines
AUT 204 Steering & Suspension
AUT 208 Automotive Brakes
Winter term
AUT 102 Automotive Electric I
AUT 103 Automotive Electric II
AUT 105 Diesel Performance
AUT 205 Engine Performance I
HHP 252A Fitness/First Aid
WR 121 English Composition
The Automotive Technology program emphasizes educating students as multi-skilled workers with the ability to complete a wide variety of tasks within the automotive technology service and repair setting. Coursework includes both technical skills, such as computer applications, as well as hands-on skills using a self-paced model for most of the classes. Communication skills are also highly emphasized throughout each program.
The Automotive Systems Technology curriculum prepares individuals for employment as Automotive Service Technicians. It provides an introduction to automotive careers and increases student awareness of the challenges associated with this fast and ever-changing field. Classroom and lab experiences integrate technical and academic course work. Emphasis is placed on theory, servicing and operation of brakes, electrical/electronic systems, engine performance,...
The Parts Specialist group of programs provides the student with a unique opportunity to acquire a working knowledge of the replacement parts industry. The curriculum is designed to incorporate various business procedures and sales techniques related to the replacement parts industry.
This program develops skills important for success in supervising employees and in operating a small business. Students are prepared in counter sales, auto parts nomenclature,...
The Associate of Applied Science degree Automotive Technology is designed for students who have minimal experience and knowledge of automotive technology.
The Power Sports option provides the students with entry level knowledge of the motorcycle, ATV, and snowmobile repair business. Proper repair procedures, theory of operation, customer service, and suggested business practices are emphasized in the curriculum.
Century's Automotive Technology program will help you succeed in the complex, demanding field of automotive technology. Our hands-on program provides you with a challenging curriculum using state of-the-art technology to ensure that you are highly trained.
Our curriculum is developed in conjunction with leading automotive industry manufacturers to ensure that your training is comprehensive and cutting-edge.
The Automotive Technology program is designed for those students who have completed a year of high school automotive course work or its equivalent and who need advanced training and experience prior to entering the automotive workforce. We offer hands on education in a certified training facility where students work with industry professionals to learn the skills they need to be successful in the field of automotive technology.
The program consists of a core of vocational classes involving theory and practical skill development with emphasis on laboratory experiences simulating industry related tasks. The classes are taught in modern and well equipped automotive laboratories.
Upon completion of the program, students have general knowledge in the areas of automotive electronic and electrical systems, fuel and emission systems, and engines including performance and machining....
Computer Careers Program Prerequisites (Applies to all degree, diploma and certificate degree programs):
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in ENGL0460.
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in READ0460.
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in MATH 0470.
Keyboarding skills of 20 wpm with 2 or less errors or passing grade in ADSC1710...
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