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It is also for ASE certified individuals, (holding A1-A8 certifications), that have been working in the automotive field for two or more years at a qualifying service facility. The purpose of the specialized certificate is to provide students with training on advanced technologies that are above and beyond the AAS degree and/or the ATC technical certificate. Students must achieve competencies in course work before becoming eligible to move into the advanced areas of instruction. Students will receive live shop experience, directed lab work, and theoretical lecture, giving the student a robust understanding and competency of the subject.\u003Cbr>As part of the completion process for each course, students must pass all parts of the ASE/NATEF certification tests to qualify for graduation. Upon completion of the Auto Mechanics Technology Specialist Certificate program, in combination with the skills learned in the AAS and ATC program, the student will have demonstrated competencies in the following ASE/NATEF certification areas:\u003Cbr>Engine Repair (A1)\u003Cbr>Automatic Transmission and Transaxle (A2)\u003Cbr>Manual Drivetrain and Axles (A3)\u003Cbr>Steering and Suspension (A4)\u003Cbr>Brakes (A5)\u003Cbr>Electrical / Electronic Systems (A6)\u003Cbr>Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (A7)\u003Cbr>Engine Performance (A8)\u003Cbr>Light Diesel Engines (A9)\u003Cbr>Automotive Service Consultant (C1)\u003Cbr>Safety, Maintenance, Light Repair (G1)\u003Cbr>Advanced Engine Performance (L1)\u003Cbr>Light Duty Hybrid / Electric Vehicles (L3)\u003Cbr>Enrollment Requirements:\u003Cbr>New enrollment is on a first-come first-serve basis as determined by the student's faculty advising date. Currently enrolled students will have course priority over new students.\u003Cbr>All students must have a current valid Driver’s License and have had no DUI’s in the past 12 months, and be insurable. If you have any questions regarding your driver's license, please contact the Technical & Industrial Division Office prior to submitting your application.\u003Cbr>All new students must be interviewed by a faculty member of the Auto Mechanics Technology Department prior to approval for the Specialist Certificate program. Applicants are required to show their qualifications and experience to validate they meet the minimum qualifications.\u003Cbr>Code Title Credits\u003Cbr>Choose 24 credits from the following: 24.00 |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| AUTMC-103 | (A3) MANUAL DRIVE TRAIN AND AXLES |\n| AUTMC-105 | (A1) ENGINE REPAIR |\n| AUTMC-115 | (A4) STEERING AND SUSPENSION |\n| AUTMC-209 | (A2) AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION AND TRANSAXLE |\n| AUTMC-225 | (L1) ADVANCED ENGINE PERFORMANCE |\n| AUTMC-250 | (A9) LIGHT VEHICLE DIESEL ENGINES |\n| AUTMC-260 | (L3) LIGHT DUTY HYBRID / ELECTRIC VEHICLES |\n| AUTMC-270 | (C1) AUTOMOBILE SERVICE CONSULTANT |\n\nTotal Credits 24.00","cbCaimh4gjx3v0IG","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaimh4gjx3v0IG","pdf",32502,"English","# Program Overview\n# Enrollment Requirements\n# ASE/NATEF Specialty Competencies\n# Course Options and Credits","[{\"question\":\"Who is eligible for the Auto Mechanics Technology Specialist Certificate?\",\"answer\":\"Eligibility includes students who have completed the Automotive Technology AAS degree or the two-year ATC, as well as ASE-certified individuals (A1–A8) with two or more years of experience at a qualifying service facility.\"},{\"question\":\"What training format does the Specialist Certificate use?\",\"answer\":\"Students receive live shop experience, directed lab work, and theoretical lectures focused on advanced technologies beyond the AAS and/or ATC programs.\"},{\"question\":\"What must students do to qualify for graduation?\",\"answer\":\"As part of each course completion process, students must pass all parts of the ASE/NATEF certification tests to qualify for graduation.\"}]","Auto Mechanics Specialized Certificate | PDF",1790931102]