TR 147 - Automotive Brake Systems

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours: 4

Prerequisites/Other Requirements: None

English Prerequisites: None

Math Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

Description: In this course, students learn brake system types, diagnosis, service, and repair. Topics include brake hydraulic systems and disc, drum, and parking brake systems. Anti-lock brake system operation, diagnosis, and service are also covered. Upon completion, students should be able to diagnose, service, recondition, and repair various automotive braking systems. It is recommended that Automotive Technology students possess the ability to read and comprehend complex technical information and instructions prior to enrolling in this course.

This course is designed to prepare students for the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Brakes (A5) certification.

Course Fee: $15.00

Department Consent: No Department Consent Required

General Education Distribution Category Met: None