Automotive Safety & Sustainability

Certificate of Completion Automotive Technology · College of the Desert · 2026-2027 Catalog

The emphasis of the Automotive Safety and Environmental Protection Certificate is on safety in a working automotive shop environment including general shop safety with basic equipment operation, function, service, and maintenance. Additional focus on waste management and environmental safety including hazardous waste handling, recycling, environmental protection and obligations. Information covered is currently used in the automotive industry on a regular basis and will prepare the learner to enter the workforce.

Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Upon satisfactory completion of this program students will be able to:

  1. Indicate proper safety procedures and possible hazards.
  2. Determine proper safety actions for first aid.
  3. Handle hazardous waste appropriately in accordance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

Program Requirements

Program Requirements

CourseTitleUnits
AUTO 777AAutomotive Service Safety, Pollution Prevention, & Lift Institute0
AUTO 778AAutomotive Shop Sustainability0

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