{
  "college": "college-of-the-desert",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Automotive/Advanced Transportation Technologies",
  "id": "automotive-advanced-transportation-technologies--cng-installation-noncredit",
  "name": "Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Installation Essentials",
  "award": "Certificate of Completion",
  "department": "automotive-advanced-transportation-technologies",
  "sourceUrl": "https://catalog.collegeofthedesert.edu/programs/advanced-transportation-technologies/cng-installation-noncredit/",
  "blocks": [
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "The emphasis of the **_Compressed Natural Gas Installation Essentials Certificate_** is on installing and inspecting compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicle systems including their basic operation, function, service and maintenance. The systems include: engine management, emission controls, electric/electronic controls and on-board diagnostics and fuel system inspection related to CNG."
    },
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "### Learning Outcomes\n\n#### Learning Outcomes\n\nUpon satisfactory completion of this program students will be able to:\n\n1.  Identify safety procedures and equipment related to work on compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles.\n2.  Install a CNG system given an installation kit with instructions."
    },
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "### Program Requirements\n\n#### Program Requirements"
    },
    {
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      "rows": [
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AUTO 340",
          "title": "CNG Fundamentals & Safety",
          "units": "0",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AUTO 341A",
          "title": "CNG Conversion & Installation A",
          "units": "0",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AUTO 341B",
          "title": "Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Conversion & Installation B",
          "units": "0",
          "indent": false
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}