Prerequisite: ECCA Automotive Technology - Year One; 3.0/5.0 GPA
This program introduces students to the skills needed to inspect, maintain, and repair automobiles and light trucks with internal combustion engines. Instructional units include: Engine operation, testing and performance. Automotive electrical/electronic system operation, inspection, testing and repair. Cooling system inspection, testing and maintenance; Drive axle inspection and service. Second year students will have the opportunity to earn ASE student certifications. Upon ICCB approval, students who successfully complete both years of the automotive program will have completed the coursework necessary for the Parkland College Maintenance and Light Repair Certificate. This course is taught at Parkland College.