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Automotive
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The Automotive Service Technology Certificate program prepares the student to enter the automotive service industry as a technician. |

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Careers * Oil and Lube Technician * Brake Technician * Steering and Suspension Technician * Engine Performance Technician * Transmission and Drive Train Technician * Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning Technician * Automotive Electrical Technician * Automotive Service Writer |
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Program Highlights ° Introduction to Automotive Service Techniques ° Brake Systems ° Steering and Suspension ° Manual Drive Transmissions ° Automotive Transmission and Transaxles ° Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning ° Vocational Internship ° Electrical Systems ° Engine Diagnosis, Repair and Rebuilding ° Engine Performance |
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For Further Information, contact:
Phil Rizzo Instructor 863.784.7048 Email—rizzop@southflorida.edu |





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AUTO SERVICES TECHNOLOGY OCCUPATIONAL CERTIFICATE |
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Prefix |
Number |
Course Name |
Contact Hours |
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FIRST YEAR |
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First Semester |
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AER |
10 |
Introduction to Automotive Service Technology |
60 |
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AER |
0930L |
Automotive Service Technology Lab |
180 |
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AER |
410 |
Brake Systems |
60 |
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AER |
0930L |
Automotive Service Technology Lab |
180 |
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Total |
480 |
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Second Semester |
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AER |
450 |
Steering and Suspension |
60 |
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AER |
0930L |
Automotive Service Technology Lab |
180 |
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AER |
230 |
Manual Drive Transmissions |
60 |
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AER |
0930L |
Automotive Service Technology Lab |
180 |
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Total |
480 |
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Spring Term |
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AER |
250 |
Automatic Transmission and Transaxles |
60 |
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AER |
0930L |
Automotive Service Technology Lab |
30 |
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AER |
610 |
Automotive Heating and Air-conditioning |
60 |
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AER |
0930L |
Automotive Service Technology Lab |
30 |
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Total |
180 |
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Summer Term |
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AER |
0930L |
Automotive Service Technology Lab / or |
60 |
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AER |
940 |
Vocational Internship, Automotive |
60 |
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AER |
0930L |
Automotive Service Technology Lab |
120 |
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Total |
180 |
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SECOND YEAR |
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First Semester |
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AER |
300 |
Electrical Systems |
60 |
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AER |
0930L |
Automotive Service Technology Lab |
180 |
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AER |
110 |
Engine Diagnosis Repair and Rebuilding |
60 |
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AER |
590 |
Engine Performance |
60 |
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AER |
0930L |
Automotive Service Technology Lab |
120 |
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Total |
480 |
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Prefix |
Number |
Course Name |
Contact Hours |
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FIRST YEAR |
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First Semester |
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ARR |
0001 |
Fundamentals of Auto Body Repair |
60 |
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ARR |
0930L |
Auto Body Repair and Refinishing Lab |
180 |
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ARR |
0110 |
Basic Sheet Metal Repairs |
60 |
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ARR |
0930L |
Auto Body Repair and Refinishing Lab |
180 |
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Total |
480 |
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Second Semester |
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ARR |
0310 |
Panel Repair and Replacement |
60 |
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ARR |
0930L |
Auto Body Repair and Refinishing Lab |
180 |
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ARR |
0100 |
Painting Techniques |
60 |
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ARR |
0930L |
Auto Body Repair and Refinishing Lab |
180 |
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Total |
480 |
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Spring/Summer Term |
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ARR |
0120 |
Advanced Painting Techniques |
60 |
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ARR |
0930L |
Auto Body Repair and Refinishing Lab |
30 |
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ARR |
0292 |
Applied Techniques in Auto Body Repair |
60 |
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ARR |
0930L |
Auto Body Repair and Refinishing Lab |
30 |
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Total |
180 |
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SECOND YEAR |
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First Semester |
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ARR |
0330 |
Science of Unibody Repair |
60 |
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ARR |
0930L |
Auto Body Repair and Refinishing Lab |
180 |
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ARR |
0949 |
Co-op Work Experience in Auto Body |
240 |
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