Automotive Technology: Manufacture Specialty (CERT)
The Manufacture Specialty Certificate option prepares students for employment as an entry-level automotive technician at a Ford dealership. Courses focus on both the mechanical and electrical systems within a vehicle and how to diagnose and repair them. They include fundamentals, engine repair, automatic transaxle/transmission, manual drivetrain and axle, suspension and steering, brakes, electrical, HVAC, and engine performance. Students will also increase their hands-on skills and experience by working in the field. Graduates are employed as entry-level technicians at Ford dealerships. They have the ability to work as a bumper-to bumper technician or as a specialized automotive repair techn
Courses
- AUTO 100 — Automotive Maintenance and Operation
- AUTO 111 — Automotive Engines
- AUTO 121 — Ford Manual & Automatic Drivetrain
- AUTO 151 — Ford Brake, Steering, and Suspension
- AUTO 161 — Ford Electrical and Electronics
- AUTO 173 — Automotive Technology Work Experience Education
- AUTO 179 — Automotive Air Conditioning
- AUTO 181 — Ford Engine Performance
- BCOT 148 — Effective Business Presentations
- BCOT 247 — Managerial Business Communications
- MTT 100 — Machine Tool Introduction
- WELD 100 — Welding Fundamentals