2001-2002 Catalog
Automotive Machine Shop (5608)
This program is designed to provide students with entry-level job training in the automotive machinist field. Instruction includes but is not limited to use of precision and non-precision tools, cleaning engine parts, identifying and repairing cracks, grinding, honing, disassembling and assembling of engines. Safety and good work habits are stressed throughout this program. Employment opportunities may be found in automotive machine shops, dealerships and garages.
Students enrolled in this program may be required to enroll in basic skills training. This will be determined by their scores on the Test of Adult Basic Education (TABE).
Students in this program should be advised by the instructor or the program manager before enrolling in courses. For information call 633-8334.
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Course Number and Title
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Contact Hours
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| Professional Courses | |
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*VPI 0100 Reading Skills
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*VPI 0200 Mathematical Skills
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*VPI 0300 Language Skills
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PMT 0401 Basic Engine Parts and Disassembly
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120
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| PMT 0402 Precision and Non-Precision Tools for the Automotive Trade |
120
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| PMT 0405 Cleaning Engine Parts |
120
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| PMT 0412 Head and Block Reconditioning Tech |
100
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| PMT 0413 Crank Shaft and Rod Reconditioning Tech |
100
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| PMT 0411 Automotive Reconditioning Machines I |
133
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| PMT 0421 Automotive Reconditioning Machines II |
133
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| PMT 0431 Automotive Reconditioning Machines III |
134
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Total Contact Hours
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960
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*Students who have satisfactory test scores are not required to take these courses.