Program Overview
It is possible for a student to take a small grouping of courses which, taken as a unit, may satisfy requirements for a particular position within the automotive technology field. The student may make written application to the Office of Admissions and Registration to receive written verification of completion of the certificate program.
Advanced Drivetrains/Powertrains
Gainful Employment
The U.S. Department of Education requires colleges and universities to disclose certain information for any financial aid eligible program that, “prepares students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.” Following is required information about this certificate. Review the GE disclosure for the Advanced Drivetrain/Powertrains certificate.
Curriculum code: C81D
| AUTO 1064 | Internal Combustion Engines | 4 Credits |
| AUTO 1213 | Manual Transmissions & Driveline | 3 Credits |
| AUTO 1223 | Automatic Transmissions | 3 Credits |
| AUTO 2206 | Engine Diagnosis & Overhaul | 6 Credits |
| MCHN 1214 | Machine Tool I | 4 Credits |
| Credit Hours: | 20 |
Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning
Curriculum code: C81A
Brakes & Alignment
Curriculum code: C81B
Drivelines
Curriculum code: C81C
| AUTO 1213 | Manual Transmissions & Driveline | 3 Credits |
| AUTO 1223 | Automatic Transmissions | 3 Credits |
Program Cost
| AUTOMOTIVE HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING |
| Minimum credit hours required for completion: |
3 |
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| Tuition and fees - per credit hour |
154.00 |
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$462.00 |
| Lab fees: |
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AUTO 2233 |
Heating & Air Conditioning |
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45.00 |
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45.00 |
| Books: |
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AUTO 2233 |
Heating & Air Conditioning |
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210.65 |
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210.65 |
| Supplies: |
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Safety glasses (or side shields) |
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10.00 |
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Leather work-style shoes |
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84.49 |
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94.49 |
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94.49 |
| TOTAL |
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$812.14 |
| All prices are subject to change. Please visit Hammes Bookstore for the most up-to-date textbook prices |
| BRAKES & ALIGNMENT |
| Minimum credit hours required for completion: |
6 |
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| Tuition and fees - $147.00 per credit hour |
154.00 |
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$924.00 |
| Lab fees: |
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AUTO 1143 |
Brakes |
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35.00 |
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AUTO 2243 |
Alignment, Steering & Suspension |
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30.00 |
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65.00 |
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65.00 |
| Books: |
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AUTO 1143 |
Brakes |
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210.65 |
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210.65 |
| Supplies: |
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Safety glasses (or side shields) |
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10.00 |
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Leather work-style shoes |
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84.49 |
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94.49 |
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94.49 |
| TOTAL |
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$1,294.14 |
| All prices are subject to change. Please visit Hammes Bookstore for the most up-to-date textbook prices. |
| DRIVELINES |
| Minimum credit hours required for completion: |
6 |
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| Tuition and fees - per credit hour |
154.00 |
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$924.00 |
| Lab fees: |
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AUTO 1213 |
Manual Transmissions & Drivelines |
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35.00 |
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AUTO 1223 |
Automatic Transmissions |
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75.00 |
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110.00 |
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110.00 |
| Books: |
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AUTO 1213 |
Manual Trans. & Drivelines |
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210.65 |
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210.65 |
| Supplies: |
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Safety glasses (or side shields) |
|
10.00 |
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Leather work-style shoes |
|
84.49 |
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94.49 |
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94.49 |
| TOTAL |
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$1,339.14 |
| All prices are subject to change. Please visit Hammes Bookstore for the most up-to-date textbook prices |
| ADVANCED DRIVETRAINS/POWERTRAINS |
| Minimum credit hours required for completion: |
17 |
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| Tuition and fees - per credit hour |
154.00 |
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$2,618.00 |
| Lab fees: |
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AUTO 1064 |
Internal Combustion Engines |
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60.00 |
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AUTO 1213 |
Manual Transmissions & Drivelines |
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35.00 |
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AUTO 1223 |
Automatic Transmissions |
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20.00 |
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AUTO 2206 |
Engine Diagnosis & Overhaul |
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85.00 |
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245.00 |
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245.00 |
| Books: |
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AUTO 1064 |
Internal combustion Engines |
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210.65 |
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MCHN 1311 |
Precision Measurement |
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53.35 |
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264.00 |
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264.00 |
| Supplies: |
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Safety glasses (or side shields) |
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10.00 |
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Leather work-style shoes |
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84.49 |
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94.49 |
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94.49 |
| TOTAL |
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$3178.59 |
| All prices are subject to change. Please visit Hammes Bookstore for the most up-to-date textbook prices. |
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