Automotive Drivability
Certificate of Achievement (CA) Automotive Technology · Las Positas College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Overview
The LPC Automotive Certificates can provide the skills necessary for students to qualify as trained entry-level technicians, as well as for career advancement. Students work side-by-side and hands-on with industry professionals in a fully equipped and up-to-date facility.
Career Opportunities
Career opportunities include Teaching, Automotive Technician, Automotive Parts Personnel, Automotive Management, Shop Owners, and Automotive Performance Personnel
Program Learning Outcome(s)
Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Follow safety guidelines while employed in an automotive related job.
- Use automotive knowledge to diagnose various automotive concerns.
Automotive Drivability (CA): Program Requirements
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Core: (29 Units) | ||
| AUTO INT | Introduction to Automotive | 2 |
| AUTO INTL | Introduction to Automotive Hands-On Lab | 2 |
| AUTO LABA | Beginning Automotive Lab | 2 |
| AUTO A1 | Engine Repair | 4 |
| AUTO A6 | Electrical/Electronic Systems | 5 |
| AUTO A8 | Engine Performance | 5 |
| AUTO L1 | Advanced Engine Performance | 5 |
| AUTO L3 | Light Duty Hybrid/Electric Vehicles | 4 |
| Total | 29 | |