Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair provides individuals with the technical knowledge and skills needed by automotive technicians specializing in the area of basic electrical and mechanical maintenance and repair. The curriculum within this certificate aligns with the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Automobile and Light Truck Certification Tests.
See program advisor for additional certificate offerings. An Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Automotive Service is also available.
Details
Field of Interest
Applied Technology
Degree Type
Certificate of Completion (CCL)
Academic Plan
Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair (CER)
Academic Plan Code
5946
Total credits required
22
Effective Term
Fall 2023
Notes
Students must earn a grade of C or better for each course listed in the Required Courses area.
This program replaces:
CCL/5597N Workforce Development: Automotive Technology Level II
CCL/5856 Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair
What You'll Learn
- Demonstrate safe personal and workplace habits according to industry standards. (ASE100, ASE140++, ASE150++, ASE160++, ASE170++, ASE180++)
- Comply with federal, state and local regulations with respect to the handling, storage, recycling and disposal of hazardous and toxic materials. (ASE100, ASE140++, ASE150++, ASE160++, ASE170++, ASE180++)
- Locate and interpret appropriate service information. (ASE100, ASE140++, ASE150++, ASE160++, ASE170++, ASE180++)
- Apply industry relevant strategies to properly diagnose the root cause of customer reported concerns in performing "quick service" and repair of automobiles. (ASE100, ASE140++, ASE150++, ASE160++, ASE170++, ASE180++)
- Apply industry relevant procedures to properly repair air conditioning and perform routine automotive maintenance. (ASE100, ASE140++, ASE150++, ASE160++, ASE170++, ASE180++)
- Apply industry relevant procedures to properly service normal wear items in automobiles. (ASE100, ASE140++, ASE150++, ASE160++, ASE170++, ASE180++)
- Prepare the vehicle for delivery to the customer according to industry standards. (ASE100, ASE140++, ASE150++, ASE160++, ASE170++, ASE180++)
- Use, maintain, and store automotive tools, equipment and workspace according to professional standards. (ASE100, ASE140++, ASE150++, ASE160++, ASE170++, ASE180++)
- Practice industry accepted ethical behavior. (ASE100, ASE140++, ASE150++, ASE160++, ASE170++, ASE180++)
- Demonstrate industry standard professionalism that includes dress, attendance, communication and customer service. (ASE100, ASE140++, ASE150++, ASE160++, ASE170++, ASE180++)
- Effectively communicate with diverse audiences orally, visually, and in writing. (ASE100, ASE140++, ASE150++, ASE160++, ASE170++, ASE180++)
- Demonstrate the ability to learn and adapt in an evolving technical environment. (ASE100, ASE140++, ASE150++, ASE160++, ASE170++, ASE180++)
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Credits: | 22 | |
| ASE100 | Introduction to Automotive Service | 2 |
| ASE140 | Automotive Steering, Suspension and Alignment (4) OR | |
| ASE140AU | Automotive Steering, Suspension and Alignment (4) | 4 |
| ASE150 | Automotive Brake Systems (4) OR | |
| ASE150AU | Automotive Brake Systems (4) | 4 |
| ASE160 | Introduction to Automotive Electrical (4) OR | |
| ASE160AU | Introduction to Automotive Electrical (4) | 4 |
| ASE170 | Automotive Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems (4) OR | |
| ASE170AU | Automotive Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems (4) | 4 |
| ASE180 | Introduction to Engine Management (4) OR | |
| ASE180AU | Introduction to Engine Management (4) | 4 |
At Maricopa, we strive to provide you with accurate and current information about our degree and certificate offerings. Due to the dynamic nature of the curriculum process, course and program information is subject to change. As a result, the course list associated with this degree or certificate on this site does not represent a contract, nor does it guarantee course availability. If you are interested in pursuing this degree or certificate, we encourage you to meet with an advisor to discuss the requirements at your college for the appropriate catalog year.