Hybrid and Alternative Fuel Vehicles - Certificate of Completion (noncredit)

Fall 2022
Catalog Description
The Automotive Hybrid and Alternative Fuel Vehicles Technology Certificate of Completion will provide learning opportunities related to hybrid and electric vehicle systems, servicing, diagnosis and repairs.

Career Opportunities


Career opportunities in the automotive and related transportation industries worldwide include technician, system specialist and supervisor. For current wage and demand information, please visit the California Employment Development Department https://edd.ca.gov/ search for "Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics."
0948.00 - Automotive Technology*
47.0604 - Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon the completion of the program the student should be able to:
  1. prepared to obtain employment in the automotive industry.
  2. demonstrate the expertise needed to perform vehicle maintenance, service, diagnosis, and repair of current vehicles.
  3. display the confidence to perform automotive operations in a timely and professional manner with limited supervision.
  4. demonstrate an ethical code conforming to the highest standards of the automotive industry.
Required Core
765.0
ATEC 201
Automotive Engines (Active)
144.0
ATEC 206A
Automotive Electrical and Electronic Fundamentals (Active)
144.0
ATEC 206B
Automotive Electrical and Electronic Systems (Active)
117.0
ATEC 208
Automotive Air and Fuel Delivery Systems (Active)
144.0
ATEC 250
Introduction to Automotive Technology (Active)
90.0
ATEC 290
Hybrid Vehicle Operation and Servicing (Historical)
63.0
ATEC 291
Hybrid Diagnosis and Alternate Fuels Technology (Historical)
63.0
Total: 765.0