Steering Suspension and Alignment

Academic Programs

Steering, Suspension & Alignment

STEERING, SUSPENSION & ALIGNMENT CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
Dept.	No.	Title	Units
Required Courses:
AUTO	10	Intro Automotive Technology	4
AUTO	11B	Auto Electronics & Electrical Systems	4
AUTO	12A	CNG/LPG Fundamentals & Maintenance	4
AUTO	95B	Auto Work Experience*	2
Electives (4 units from the following courses)
AUTO	13A	Automotive Braking Systems	4
AUTO	14A	Auto Engine Management	4
AUTO	14B	Advanced Engine Management	5
AUTO	16	Manual Drive Train & Axles	4
AUTO	17	Automatic Transmissions & Transaxles	4
AUTO	18	Auto Heating & Air Conditioning	4
AUTO	30A	Consumer Automotive Technology	3
AUTO	43A	Hybrid, Fuel-Cell & Electric Technology	4
AUTO	54C	Basic & Advanced Clean Air Car Course	7
AUTO	90B	BAR Update Training	1
AUTO	95A,B^*	Auto Work Experience (In addition to required)	1-2
ACR	60	Air Conditioning/Refrigeration I	3
ACR	64	Air Conditioning/Refrigeration Electricity I	3
WELD	10	Oxy-Acetylene Gas Welding	3
		CERTIFICATE TOTAL	18
*For extenuating circumstances, as deemed by the automotive advisor, work experience may be fulfilled through a special shop project or an appropriate elective.

GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM DISCLOSURE: Steering, Suspension and Alignment

Total # of Units	18
Taxonomy of Programs (TOP) code	094800	SOC code and related occupations http://www.bls.gov/soc/major_groups.htm
		Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
Classification of Instruction Program (CIP) code	47.0604
Program Completion Time*	15 months
% of graduates that completed within the program completion time	NA (less than 10 students completed; FERPA restriction)
Program Costs (9-month budget for resident students except for Tuition)
Tuition (full certificates)	$728
Health Fees	$28
Parking	$40
Books and Supplies	$1638
Room and Board	$4,338
Non-Resident tuition	$205 per unit + $0.25/per unit for Student Center fee
Median Debt	NA (less than 10 students; FERPA restriction)