# Automotive Technician II (Certificate of Achievement)

El Camino College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Automotive Technology

Source: http://catalog.elcamino.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=13&poid=3539

**Design and Applied Technology Division**

www.elcamino.edu/academics/divisions/design-and-applied-technology/

For Gainful Employment program information, please visit www.elcamino.edu/academics/areas-of-study/automotive-collision-and-repair.php

### Certificate of Achievement

A Certificate of Achievement will be granted upon completion of all program requirements. At least 50 percent of the courses required for the certificate must be completed at El Camino College.

### Required Core: 32 units

#### 8 units from:

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ATEC 11 | Brakes, Suspension and Four Wheel Alignment | 8 |
| ATEC 14 | Brakes | 4 |
| ATEC 16 | Suspension and Four Wheel Alignment | 4 |

#### 8 units from:

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ATEC 22A | Introduction to Engine Performance, Electrical and Fuel Systems | 8 |
| ATEC 23 | Engine Performance | 4 |
| ATEC 24 | Advanced Engine Performance | 4 |

#### 8 units from:

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ATEC 22B | Electrical, Electronics and Computer Controlled Systems | 8 |
| ATEC 25 | Automotive Electrical Systems | 4 |
| ATEC 26 | Automotive Electrical Diagnosis | 4 |

#### 8 units from:

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ATEC 33 | Transmissions, Drive Train and Drive Axles | 8 |
| ATEC 34 | Automatic Transmissions | 4 |
| ATEC 35 | Manual Transmission, Drive Train and Drive Axles | 4 |

### one course from:

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ATEC 41 | Engine Rebuilding | 8 |
| ATEC 42 | Engine Repair | 8 |
| ATEC 43 | Engine Diagnosis & Repair | 4 |

### Complete 6-10 units from:

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| MTT 46 | Basic Machine Tool Operation | 3 |
| MTT 101 | Introduction to Conventional and CNC Machining | 4 |
| WELD 15 | Basic Welding for Allied Fields | 3 |

**Total Units: 42-50**