# AUTOMOTIVE/GENERAL SERVICE TECHNICIAN (Certificate of Achievement)

Rio Hondo College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Automotive Technology

Source: https://riohondo.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/22178/25325/24035/25457/24167

### Description

The courses required in this certificate compile a comprehensive list of job-related skills needed to acquire general automotive skills. The skills acquired during class will prepare an individual for entry-level employment as a light-duty service technician such as a Lube Technician or positions with a franchised repair facility.

To acquire the **Certificate of Achievement in General Service Technician**, it is necessary to complete the following courses with a grade of “C” or better:

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Required Courses** | | 12 |
| AUTO 101 | Introduction to Automotive Service and Repair: Underhood Service | 3 |
| AUTO 103 | Introduction to Automotive Service and Repair: Undercar Service | 3 |
| AUTO 106 | Automotive Electrical Tools and Diagnostic Procedures | 3 |
| AUTO 107 | Introduction to Automotive Light Service | 3 |
| **Total** | | **12** |