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Automotive Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Technician
Technical Certificate of Credit Contact Information Tim Lewis 706-771-4110 Augusta Campus - Building 700 Robert Townsend 706-437-6815 Waynesboro Campus
| Entrance Dates: |
Departmental Approval |
| Length of Program: |
Three Quarters |
| Credit Hours Required for Graduation: |
23 |
Program Description
This certificate is designed to give specific instruction in the repair and maintenance of automatic transmissions and transaxles. The courses contained in this certificate can be used for initial training, updating of skills, or for advanced career preparation. Topics include Electrical and Electronic Systems, Intro to Automatic Transmissions, Automatic Transmission Repair, and Advanced Electronic Transmission Diagnosis.
Employment Opportunities
Given the need for highly trained technicians to troubleshoot and repair the sophisticated systems available on today’s automobiles, the knowledge and skills provided through this certificate are invaluable to the student. The hands on work experience gained in this program using state-of-the-art equipment in an industry environment will give the graduate an advantage over other less qualified employees.
| Curriculum Outline |
Credits |
| Occupational Courses |
23 |
| AUT |
120 |
Intro to Automotive Technology |
3 |
| AUT |
122 |
Electrical and Electronic Systems |
6 |
| AUT |
144 |
Intro to Automatic Transmissions |
4 |
| AUT |
210 |
Automatic Transmission Repair |
7 |
| AUT |
212 |
Advanced Electronic Transmission Diagnosis |
3 |
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