Motor Vehicle Technology, C.T.S.

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CERTIFICATE OF TECHNICAL STUDIES PROGRAM
SCHOOL OF CONSTRUCTION ARTS AND TECHNICAL STUDIES

Delgado offers a one-year certificate in Motor Vehicle Technology. Students may choose one of the following concentrations: Collision Repair or General Automotive.

The College offers an Associate of Applied Science Degree program in Motor Vehicle Technology and a Career and Technical Certificate program in Motor Vehicle Maintenance and Light Repair.

Learn more about these programs:

Student Learning Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of the Motor Vehicle Technology Certificate of Technical Studies program, the learner will be able to:

Diagnose modern automotive systems (SLO # 1)
Identify proper repair procedures in print and electronic service manuals (SLO # 2)
Interpret complex electrical wiring diagrams (SLO # 3)
Explain repair procedures in a concise, logical manner (SLO # 4)
Diagnose complex diagnostic trouble codes (SLO # 5)
Interpret automotive data acquired from diagnostic scanners (SLO # 6)
Verify that repairs solved customer concerns (SLO # 7)

REQUIRED COURSES IN MAJOR

Required grade of “C” or higher.

MOVH 101 - Introduction to Motor Vehicle Technology 3
MOVH 130 - Fundamentals of Electricity 3
MOVH 160 - Auto Service Business Professionalism 3
MOVH 217 - Steering and Suspension Systems 2
MOVH 219 - Steering and Suspension Systems Laboratory 1
Area of Concentration 13-20

CONCENTRATIONS (CHOOSE ONLY ONE)

• COLLISION REPAIR CONCENTRATION

• GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE CONCENTRATION

Choose any four of the following course pairs

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 25-32

NOTE:

See Graduation Requirements .

Students planning to pursue a baccalaureate program should contact that receiving institution for determination of course transferability. A listing of Delgado courses can be found by following this link: Transfer List