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Effective date of this calendar, unless otherwise indicated, is Sept. 1, 2002 to Aug. 31, 2003.

Automotive Service Technician


AMCH 1101 cr-1
Mechanical Shop Tools and Equipment
This theory course introduces the automotive mechanics student to the safety practices, hand tools and basic equipment of the modern automotive repair shop. AMCH 1101 is the first course in a pre-apprentice program which is recognized as equivalent to first year apprenticeship technical training.

AMCH 1102 cr-6
Automotive Engine Theory and Repair
This is an extensive course in the theory and maintenance of the automotive engine. The student will remove, dismantle, repair, reassemble and install an engine while studying the design and function of most major systems.
Prerequisites: AMCH 1101

AMCH 1103 cr-3
Automotive Electrical Systems
This course explores the fundamentals of electricity, magnetism and semi-conductors with an emphasis on applications in the modern automobile. Charging circuits, starter circuits, batteries and instruments are covered in theory and practice.
Prerequisites: AMCH 1102

AMCH 1104 cr-3
The Ignition System
This course trains the student in the principles, testing and servicing of conventional, electronic and magneto ignition systems.

AMCH 1107 cr-2
Automatic Transmissions
This course is an introduction to the principles of fluid transmissions and torque converters.

AMCH 1108 cr-2
The Manual Transmission and Drive Line
This final course in the Automotive Mechanics program trains the student in analysis, repair and replacement of manual transmissions, clutches and other components of the drive train.


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