Automotive Air Conditioning
Certificate of Achievement
The emphasis of the Automotive Air Conditioning Certificate is on vehicle heating,
ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, including their basic operation,
function, service, and maintenance. The systems include heaters, air conditioners,
manual controls, and computer controls. This certificate prepares students and incumbent
employees for entry-level positions at local automotive dealerships, independent repair
facilities, national repair chains, fleets, and parts suppliers. The applicable courses
comply with National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF), 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 011B |
Auto Electronics & Electrical Systems |
4 |
AUTO 045A |
Introduction to Alternative Fuel Vehicles |
2 |
AUTO 093A |
Introduction to Light & Medium Duty Diesel Systems |
2 |
Semester 2
Course Code |
Title |
Units |
AUTO 018 |
Automotive Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning |
4 |
AUTO 095A |
Automotive Technology Work Experience |
2 |