# American Honda (Certificate of Achievement)

Evergreen Valley College · 2025-2026 Catalog · Department: Automotive Technology

Source: https://catalog.evc.edu/degrees-certificates/automotive-technology/american-honda-certificate-achievement/

Successful completion of the courses for the American Honda Certificate of Achievement provides the necessary skills for employment at a Honda or Acura dealer as a service technician. Students must complete all coursework with a grade of “C” or better, pass all required Honda online training modules, and intern at a Honda or Acura dealership to be awarded the Certificate of Achievement.

### Learning Outcomes

#### Program Learning Outcomes

-   Demonstrate knowledge of theory and operation of all major automotive systems used on Honda and Acura vehicles
-   Demonstrate the ability to verify faults and determine the next diagnostic steps.

### Required Courses

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AUTO 102 | Automotive Systems | 3.5 |
| AUTO 103 | Light Line Technician | 2 |
| AUTO 105 | Suspension, Steering, and Alignment | 3 |
| AUTO 106 | Automotive Brake Systems | 2.5 |
| AUTO 119 | Introduction to Engine Performance | 2.5 |
| AUTO 120 | Automatic Transmission Systems | 2.5 |
| AUTO 121 | Manual Transmission and Drivetrain Systems | 2 |
| AUTO 122 | Advanced Electrical Systems | 3 |
| AUTO 125 | Automotive Electronics | 2 |
| AUTO 135 | Air Conditioning Systems | 2 |
| AUTO 138 | Occupational Work Experience | 1 |
| AUTO 170 | Electrical Systems | 3 |
| AUTO 171 | Engine Systems | 3 |
| AUTO 173 | Automotive Service Operations | 2 |
| **Select two of the following:** | | 3 |
| AUTO 132A | Honda Individualized Skills Training (IST) Session A | 1.5 |
| AUTO 132B | Honda Individualized Skills Training (IST) Session B | 1.5 |
| AUTO 132C | Honda Individualized Skills Training (IST) Session C | 1.5 |
| **Total Units** | | **37** |