Advanced Automotive Repair Professional Proficiency Certificate
Program Overview
Advanced Automotive Repair Professional Proficiency Certificate
This program is open to all students currently enrolled or planning to enroll in relevant automotive technology programs and is the perfect way to expand your diagnostic and repair skills in the automotive field.
Program Duration and Type
- Program Duration: Short-term
- Degree Type: Proficiency Certificate
Total Credit Hours
- Total Credit Hours: 18
About This Certificate
Unlock diverse vehicle skills, qualify for higher-paying roles. Learn diagnostics, repairs, and use cutting-edge tools. Open to all automotive tech students at CATC. Courses cover several topics, including scan tool use, on-car brake lathe use, alignments and advance drivers assistance systems.
Course Sequence
| Course Number and Name | Prerequisites | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| AT 101 - Battery/Charging Diagnosis | 1.5 credits | |
| AT 102 - Torque | 1.5 credits | |
| AT 103 - Scan Tool Use | 1.5 credits | |
| AT 104 - Precision Measurement | 1.5 credits | |
| AT 105 - Digital Multimeter | 1.5 credits | |
| AT 106 - On-Car Brake Lathe Use | 1.5 credits | |
| AT 107 - Alignments | 1.5 credits | |
| AT 108 - AC Refrigerant Diagnosis | 1.5 credits | |
| AT 109 - Digital Oscilloscope | 1.5 credits | |
| AT 110 - Vehicle Information | 1.5 credits | |
| AT 112 - Noise, Vibration and Harness | 1.5 credits | |
| AT 113 - Advance Drivers Assistance Systems | 1.5 credits |
Notes
Before enrolling in any course in the Advanced Automotive Repair Professional proficiency certificate, students must submit proof of current state vehicle safety or emissions license or ASE certification.
Career Outlook
- Median Salary of a First-line Supervisor of Mechanics, Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles: $73,801
- Number of Jobs in the Region: 4,326
- 10-year Job Outlook in the Region: +2.8%
Featured Career
First-line Supervisor of Mechanics, Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers.
- Starting Pay: $19,528
- Normal pay for First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers: $73,801 per year
- Highly experienced workers can earn as much as $112,872
Typical Tasks
- Manage service department employee work flow
- Communicate with team members about shop capacity
- Hold team meetings and review repair projects
- Work with and support other managers
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