Automotive Parts Specialist Certificate

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This short-term program trains the student for positions in parts management. Students learn the parts management system as well as basic business management techniques and introductory computer skills.

Automotive Technology

Our Automotive Technology program is certified by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) and the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). Certification was awarded in automatic transmission and transaxles, brakes, electrical/electronic systems, engine performance, engine repair, heating and air conditioning, manual drive train and axles, and suspension.

Program Requirements

Math Competency (placement into MATH 090 or higher or completion of MATH 085 with a C or better)
AUTO 101 Basic Automobile Service and Systems 3 hrs credit
AUTO 223 Automotive Parts Management 2 hrs credit
ITAPP 101 Introduction to Computers 3 hrs transfer credit

Business Elective: Select one course from:

BUS 107 Bookkeeping and Procedural Accounting 3 hrs credit
BUS 127 Business Communications 3 hrs credit
BUS 170 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management 3 hrs credit
BUS 241 Principles of Management 3 hrs transfer credit

Automotive Parts Specialist Certificate

Automotive Technology

Program Requirements

Business Elective: Select one course from:

Program Total: 11 credits