The purpose of this program is to prepare students for entry-level
employment as automotive/ light truck technicians at area dealerships,
independent garages or other automotive repair facilities. The
program also can provide supplemental training for individuals
previously or currently employed in these occupations.
Instruction includes diagnosis and repair
of engines, fuel, electrical, cooling and brake systems, drive
train and suspension systems, and manual and automatic transmissions.
The program also includes instruction in safe and efficient work
practices, troubleshooting skills, service and maintenance of
automobiles including both domestic and imports. Both classroom
instruction and shop experiences are provided.
This program provides exit points for
those who wish to specialize in a specific area. Students must
complete courses required for each individual exit point.
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 904.633.8334.
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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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AER 0930 Postsecondary Internship
(Optional) |
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AER 0001 Introduction to Automotive
Technology |
135 |
4.50 |
AER 0005 Basic Automotive Concepts
I |
142 |
4.50 |
AER 0006 Basic Automotive Concepts
II |
143 |
5.00 |
AER 0300 Electrical Systems I |
117 |
4.00 |
AER 0590 Engines |
135 |
4.50 |
AER 0414 Brake Systems |
135 |
4.50 |
AER 0452 Steering and Suspension
Systems |
135 |
4.50 |
AER 0170 Air Conditioning and Heating
Systems |
135 |
4.50 |
AER 0230 Manual Drive Trains and
Axles |
135 |
4.50 |
AER 0254 Automatic Transmissions
and Transaxles I |
92 |
3.00 |
AER 0255 Automatic Transmissions
and Transaxles II |
93 |
3.00 |
AER 0301 Electrical Systems II |
118 |
4.00 |
AER 0501 Engine Performance I |
142 |
4.50 |
AER 0502 Engine Performance II |
143 |
5.00 |
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*Students who have satisfactory test
scores are not required to take these courses.