Engine Rebuilding
Certificate of Career Preparation Automotive Technology · Chaffey College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Description
The Engine Rebuilding Certificate prepares students for employment as an automotive machinist.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this program, students should be able to:
- Demonstrate proficiency in engine block and cylinder head machining, precision measuring and diagnostics, equipment operation (e.g., lathes, milling machines, grinders), assembly and disassembly procedures, adherence to safety protocols, and effective troubleshooting of mechanical issues.
- Demonstrate an understanding of engine theory and operation, precision measurement techniques, engine disassembly and assembly procedures, parts inspection and replacement standards, machining processes, diagnostic problem-solving, safety and environmental regulations, and industry best practices needed for successful completion of ASE certification and/or licensure in the area of engine rebuilding.
- Comply with personal and environmental safety practices associated with clothing, eye protection, hand tools, power equipment, proper ventilation, and the handling, storage, and disposal of chemicals/materials in accordance with local, state, and federal safety and environmental regulation.
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Requirements for the Certificate of Career Preparation (CCP): | 10 | |
| AUTOTEC 430 | Engine Rebuilding - Upper Engine | 5 |
| AUTOTEC 431 | Engine Rebuilding - Lower Engine | 5 |
| Total | 10 | |
Other Information
Manufacturing, Industrial Design, and Transportation
Local Program (Major) Code: L449
Program Control Number: L449
TOP Code: 0948.00*
CIP Code: 47.0604