Automotive Servicing Certificate

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Academic Program Code: 921

This program prepares students to work on today’s high-tech vehicles. Instruction includes component identification, fault diagnosis, and repair of six of the major automotive systems, including brake, suspension and steering, electrical and electronics, engine repair, heating and air conditioning, and engine performance.

Graduates are prepared for the following State of Michigan or ASE certification tests:

Engine Repair (A1)
Suspension and Steering (A4)
Brakes (A5)
Electrical/Electronic Systems (A6)
Heating and Air Conditioning (A7)
Engine Performance (A8)

Program Courses

MN 116 - Basic Welding Credits: 2
TR 102 - Introduction To Automotive Service Credits: 2
TR 103 - Auto Engine Design and Servicing Credits: 4
TR 110 - Auto Electrical Systems Credits: 3
TR 143 - Automotive Air Conditioning and Heating Credits: 2
TR 147 - Automotive Brake Systems Credits: 3
TR 148 - Steering, Suspension, Alignment Credits: 3
TR 160 - Automotive Driveability Diagnostics Credits: 2
TR 180 - Applied Auto Servicing Credits: 4
OR
TR 181 - Internship in Automotive Technology - I Credits: 4
TR 210 - Engine Control Systems Credits: 2
TR 220 - Automotive Electronic Controls Credits: 3
TR 230 - Automotive Emission Control Systems Credits: 2
TR 245 - Automotive Chassis Systems Credits: 2

Total Credit Hours

Program Notes

GRCC now grants college credits for current Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certifications. For details, contact the department at (616) 234-3006 or the College Web site at www.grcc.edu.