Alternative Powertrain Technology
Certificate of Achievement (Transcripted) Automotive Technology · Santa Ana College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Program Code: SAC.AUAPT.CA
Program Control Number: 40506
This certificate is designed for students seeking training in alternative powertrains and high voltage systems. Students will learn about various vehicle manufacturers and municipalities which require specific training for non-gasoline powered vehicles. Furthermore, the certificate coursework focuses on safe practices when working on alternative powertrains and high voltage systems. Students can find suitable employment at new car dealerships and fleet services or municipalities.
Learning Outcome(s):
- Explain the various types of fuels available to propel modern vehicles and the advantages/disadvantages of each fuel.
- Demonstrate safe handling practices and procedures when working with high-voltage systems.