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Automotive Transmission Certificate
Curriculum AUT.TRN.CERT (C447E)
The Transmission certificate program is designed to provide the student with skills necessary to seek entry-level employment at a transmission repair facility.
This program does not include all of the high-tech courses necessary for today’s master technician.
Instruction includes electricity and electronics for electrical applications to the transmission, complete brake system servicing, use of lathes for disc and drum-machining, asbestos safety control, transmission removal, overhaul and replacement, clutch replacement, universal joints, driveshafts, differential diagnosis and repair, and torque converter clutch systems.
Semester One |
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Introduction to Automotive Technology |
3 |
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Automotive Electricity & Electronics I |
4 |
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7 |
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Semester Two
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Brake, Hardware & Chassis Repair |
4 |
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Transmission & Drive Systems1 |
5 |
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9 |
Semester Three
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Advanced Automatic Transmission Repair |
5 |
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5 |
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Total credits required |
21 |
1AUT 275◊ can be taken concurrently with AUT 136◊.
Coordinator: William O'Connell, Ext. 3453