Automotive Servicing Diploma (Electrical and Mechanical)
Programming overview:
The intense two-year Automotive Servicing Diploma (Electrical and Mechanical) program is created to provide students an extensive knowledge of both the electrical and mechanical aspects of automotive technology. Students graduate from this program prepared to diagnose, maintain, and repair modern automobiles, including those with conventional internal combustion engines and newly developed electric and hybrid vehicles.
Program Objectives:
- Mechanical Proficiency: Build a solid foundation in mechanical systems, such as brakes, suspension, and engines.
- Mastery of Electrical Systems: Develop a thorough understanding of electrical systems, including wiring, sensors, onboard computers, and electronic control units.
- Diagnostic Techniques: Acquire sophisticated diagnostic skills to identify and resolve mechanical and electrical problems in automobiles.
- Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Knowledge: Be familiar with the distinctive traits and parts of hybrid and electric cars, such as their battery systems and regenerative braking.
- Safety and Compliance: Be familiar with safety procedures, environmental laws, and professional requirements for maintaining automobiles.
- Customer service and communication: Work on your ability to engage with clients and clarify challenging automotive problems.
Program Duration:
2 years (4 semesters)
Curriculum:
- Automotive Systems Overview
- Basic Mechanical Components and Systems
- Basic Electrical Systems and Components
- Automotive Safety Practices
- Communication Skills for Automotive Professionals
- Engine Operation and Repair
- Transmission and Drivetrain Systems
- Suspension and Steering Systems
- Brake Systems Diagnosis and Repair
- Professionalism and Ethics in Automotive Servicing
- Automotive Electrical Circuits and Wiring
- Vehicle Sensors and Control Modules
- Advanced Diagnostic Tools and Techniques
- Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technology
- Environmental Compliance in Automotive Servicing
- Advanced Engine Diagnostics
- Electrical System Diagnostics
- Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Diagnostics
- Capstone Project: Diagnose and Repair Complex Mechanical and Electrical Issues