Gas Engine Repair and Brake Technology, Certificate of Proficiency

The Certificate of Proficiency in Gas Engine Repair and Brake Technology emphasizes troubleshooting techniques in a step-by-step procedure throughout the program of study. Students will demonstrate procedures in the troubleshooting and maintenance of gasoline engines and brake systems. Safe removal and reinstallation procedures for clutch, transmission and drivetrains are emphasized. Courses in this certificate can be applied towards the Technical Certificate in AST or as one of the technical disciplines required for the AAS in General Technology.

Program Learning Outcomes

• Perform troubleshooting techniques appropriate for gas engine and brake technology

• Demonstrate the use of hand tools, precision tools, computer scan tools, and other technology used in automotive maintenance and repair

• Explain procedures in the troubleshooting and maintenance of gasoline engines & brake technology