Record details
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TJC’s Chassis and Drive Train certificate program provides you with up-to-date specialty training in many high-performance applications of diesel and automotive upgrades.
You will receive hands-on repair and diagnosis of modern hi-tech diesel and gasoline-powered vehicles with an emphasis on performance. Please see the department chair, a program professor, or an academic advisor for details on this program.
- Catalog Year
- 2023-2024
- Degree Type
- Certificate
- Available Online
- No
- Available Hybrid
- No
- TSI
- Exempt
- Degree Plan
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Recommended Course Sequence:
Prerequisite Credit Hours AUMT 1305 Introduction to Automotive Technology 3 AUMT 1407 Automotive Electrical Systems 4 Fall Semester Credit Hours AUMT 1310 Automotive Brake Systems (#) 3 AUMT 1257 Automotive Brake Systems Theory (#) 2 AUMT 1416 Automotive Suspension and Steering Systems (#) 4 Spring Semester Credit Hours AUMT 2413 Automotive Drive Train and Axles (+) 4 AUMT 2425 Automotive Automatic Transmission and Transaxle (+) 4 Total Semester Hours 24 For Automotive Technology certificate programs:
NOTE: Department-specific courses must be taken sequentially and may have a prerequisite course. Exceptions must be approved in writing by the department chair. Some courses are only offered during Fall or Spring semesters but not both. Please plan accordingly.
# Indicates course only taught in the fall semester
+ Indicates course only taught in the spring semesterNOTE: Applicants must meet the admission requirements for TJC and take the Bennett Mechanical Comprehension Test. Bennett test scores will not be used to exclude a student from enrollment in the program.
All required AUMT courses must be completed with a “C” or better.
All new students are required to attend automotive orientation.
Students are required to furnish their tools. See the department chair, a program professor, an academic advisor or visit www.tjc.edu/autotech for the required tool list.