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Summer Semester 2018 Catalog

Automotive Climate Control Technician, Technical Certificate of Credit

Overview

Offered day and night at the Augusta and Waynesboro campuses

Entrance Dates:Spring/Fall: Augusta
Summer/Fall/Spring: Waynesboro
Length of Program:Two Terms
Credit Hours Required for Graduation:14

Program Description: The Automotive Climate Control Technician certificate program provides students with the knowledge and skills needed to enter the automotive repair industry as an entry level heating and air conditioning service and repair technician. Topics covered include: Shop safety, general heating and air conditioning service, theory, system description and operation, diagnosis and repair.

Employment Opportunities: Due to the complexity of today’s electronically controlled heating and air conditioning systems, highly trained entry level technicians are in high demand for diagnostics and repair. Opportunities range from employment in new car dealerships, independent and specialized heating and air conditioning repair facilities, and self-employment opportunities.

Curriculum Outline

Occupational Courses, 14 credits

AUTT 1010INTRO AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY

2

 

AUTT 1020ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS

7

OR

AUTT 1021AUTO ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS I

4

AND

AUTT 1022AUTO ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS II

3

 

AUTT 1060CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEMS

5

Guided Pathway

Augusta Day Program

PROGRAM NAME: Automotive Climate Control Technician TCC

AWARD: Technical Certificate of Credit

CAMPUS: Augusta Day Program

Year 1 Fall Semester

AUTT 1010INTRO AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY

2

AUTT 1020ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS

7

Year 1 Summer Semester

AUTT 1060CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEMS

5

NOTE:

This TCC is being offered in conjunction with the day program diploma course schedule.

Please note that the course sequence follows the diploma day pathway. There will be no classes available spring semester.

*AUTT 1020 encompasses AUTT 1021 and AUTT 1022

*Refer to the College catalog for course prerequisite requirements.

Students who choose to not follow the Course Sequence listed above may not be able to complete the program in the number of semesters shown above.

The Augusta Technical College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender or disability. For information on Title IX, contact the Title IX Coordinator, Shannon Patterson at (706) 771-4013 or in Building 100. For information on ADA/504, contact the ADA/504 Coordinator, Karissa D. Wright, at (706) 7714067 or go to the Counseling Center in Building 1300.