Automotive Engine Performance Certificate

Division: Career Technical Education

PROGRAM CODE: 2C40900

The Automotive Engine Performance Certificate is designed to prepare students for entry level employment as an engine performance and drivability technician. A student can seek employment in new car dealerships, specialty repair shops, and franchise automotive repair facilities. This certificate requires a total of 21 units. A grade of C or better is required in each course taken.

Required Courses (21 units):
AUTO 110 F Automotive Engine Rebuilding (formerly AUTO 081 F)8
AUTO 160 F Automotive Electrical and Electronic Systems (formerly AUTO 065 F)5
AUTO 180 F Automotive Engine Performance and Drivability (formerly AUTO 082 F)8
Total Units21

Program Level Student Learning Outcomes

OUTCOME 1: Identify and practice safe work habits when using tools and equipment in an automotive repair shop.

OUTCOME 2: Inspect, identify, and repair vehicle malfunctions following manufacturer specifications and procedures.

OUTCOME 3: Perform a wide array of preventative maintenance, service, diagnosis, and repair procedures related to engine performance and drivability.

OUTCOME 4: Using a vehicle repair order, explain and record vehicle inspection and repair procedures performed in compliance with automotive industry standards.


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