Length: A full-time student may complete this

program in two years.

Purpose: The Automotive Analysis and Repair

curriculum is designed to train persons for

employment in the many occupations available in

servicing motor transportation vehicles.

Occupational Objectives: The following

occupational titles represent examples of possible

employment opportunities:

• Automotive Technician

• Auto Parts Counter Clerk

• Diagnostician

• Automotive Machinist

• Service Manager

• Automotive Dealer

• Service Representative

Admission Requirements: Entry into this curriculum

may be attained by meeting the general admission

requirements established for the College. If you

meet the general admission requirements, a

counselor will discuss with you the strengths and

weaknesses of your academic background and

your strengths and weaknesses as revealed by

an appropriate placement test. You may correct

any deficiencies in academic preparation in the

College’s Developmental Studies program.

Program Description: The Automotive Analysis and

Repair program includes theoretical and practical

experiences in engine overhaul, engine tune up,

emission control servicing, automatic transmission

servicing, power train servicing, front-end alignment,

computerized fuel systems, electrical system

diagnosis, and maintenance. Diagnosis of problems

with the ability to correct the specific problem

located is emphasized. The program contains

general education courses to assist you in social

and business communications and to prepare you

to meet the obligations of a citizen in the American

democratic society.

Program Requirements: To receive a Diploma

in Automotive Analysis and Repair, you must

complete a minimum of 80 credits with a grade

point average of 2.00 or better. The credits are

distributed according to the following outline. This

outline represents a typical order of courses taken

by full-time day students. Part-time students may

take courses in any desired sequence, except

for hyphenated courses or others requiring

prerequisites.