Automotive Alternative Fuels
Certificate of Achievement
The emphasis of the Automotive Alternative Fuels Certificate is on key alternative
vehicle systems including their basic operation, function, and service. The systems
include engine management, emission controls, electronic/electronic controls, and
on-board diagnostics related to alternate fueled vehicles.This certificate is designed
to prepare students and incumbent employees for entry-level positions at local automotive
dealerships, independent repair facilities, national repair chains, and parts suppliers,
as well as fleet services specializing in alternative fuels. The applicable courses
are National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) compliant, meet the
standards of National Coalition of Certification Centers (NC3), and integrate Mopar
College Automotive Program (CAP) Local levels 0 and 1 online coursework.
Semester 1
Course Code |
Title |
Units |
AUTO 010 |
Introduction to Automotive Technology |
4 |
AUTO 040E |
CNG Diagnosis & Repair |
4 |
AUTO 045A |
Intro to Alternative Fuel Vehicles |
2 |
Semester 2
Course Code |
Title |
Units |
AUTO 011B |
Auto Electronics & Electrical Systems |
4 |
AUTO 043A |
Intro to Hybrid, Electric & Fuel-Cell Vehicle Technology |
3 |
AUTO 095A |
Automotive Technology Work Experience |
2 |