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  "college": "shasta-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Industrial Technologies",
  "id": "industrial-technologies--automotive-technology-certificate",
  "name": "Automotive Technology",
  "award": "Certificate",
  "department": "industrial-technologies",
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      "markdown": "### Program description\n\nThe objective is to allow the student to gain entry level skills specific to the automotive industry.\n\nThis certificate is approved through the California Community College Chancellor’s Office. Upon satisfactory completion of the listed requirements and filing an application for graduation with Admissions and Records, the student’s transcript will reflect completion of this certificate.\n\n### Program learning outcomes\n\nUpon successful completion of this certificate, the student should be able to:\n\n1. Inspect, diagnose, disassemble, repair, replace and service components/systems in student’s area of specialization.\n2. Work safely and responsibly within all shop safety and environmental guidelines and standards.\n3. Demonstrate competency in accessing and applying technical service information."
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          "code": "AUTO-1",
          "title": "Vehicle Electrical Systems",
          "units": "3",
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          "type": "course",
          "code": "AUTO-11",
          "title": "Intro to Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Technology",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AUTO-20",
          "title": "Engine Performance",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AUTO-21",
          "title": "Advanced Engine Performance",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AUTO-132",
          "title": "Steering and Suspension",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AUTO-147",
          "title": "Automotive Braking Systems",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AUTO-150",
          "title": "Introduction to Engine Machining",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AUTO-161",
          "title": "Manual Drive Trains & Axles",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AUTO-162",
          "title": "Automotive Transmissions and Transaxles",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AUTO-163",
          "title": "Heating, Air Conditioning and Accessories",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AUTO-176",
          "title": "Level 2 Smog Technician Training",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "INDE-1",
          "title": "Career Planning for Industrial Technology",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
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          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total units for certificate",
          "units": "34"
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