# Automatic Transmissions (Certificate of Achievement)

Bakersfield College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Industrial Technology and Transportation

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#### Automatic Transmissions Certificate of Achievement

The Automatic Transmission Certificate signifies that the student has developed skills in the diagnosis, repair of various types of automatic transmissions found in automotive, agriculture and industrial applications. Students can implement the skills developed in the these courses in performance shops, independent repair shops, dealerships, construction companies, agriculture companies, government agencies, etc. Students earning this certificate will be prepared to further pursue certification through ASE in the A2 area. Career Opportunities: Automotive Technician, Automotive Transmission Technician, Industrial Mechanic. To Achieve the Certificate of Achievement: Upon completion of the required courses with at least a ‘C’ or ‘P’ grade in each course, the student will be awarded a Certificate of Achievement.

### Program Learning Outcomes

-   1\. Demonstrate proficiency in technical skills and safety principles required for employment in the automatic transmission rebuilding industry.

-   2\. Demonstrate their ability to assess, evaluate and solve problems common to automatic transmission repair in the automotive, industrial, and agricultural industries.

-   3\. Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the core material of automatic transmission rebuilding required for transfer to a four year university or certification in the department programs.

### Program Requirements

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Automatic Transmissions Certificate of Achievement: Complete all of the following** | | 13 |
| AUTO B11 | Introduction to Automotive Technology | 4 |
| AUTO B30 | Electrical and Electronic Systems | 4 |
| AUTO B46 | Automatic Transmissions | 5 |