# Automotive Master (Certificate of Completion (NCL))

Las Positas College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Noncredit Automotive Technology

Source: https://laspositas.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/102/103/105/107/159/1921/1922/1925/1930

#### Overview

The Automotive Master Certificate of Completion 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.

#### Program Learning Outcome(s)

Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:

1.  Diagnose electrical issues.
2.  Diagnose engine mechanical issues.
3.  Diagnose emission issues.

##### **Automotive Master (NCL): Program Requirements**

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Required Core: (2133 Hours)** | |  |
| NAUT A1 | Engine Repair | 144 |
| NAUT A2 | Automatic Transmission/Transaxle | 144 |
| NAUT A3 | Manual Drive Train and Axles | 144 |
| NAUT A4 | Suspension and Steering | 144 |
| NAUT A5 | Brakes | 144 |
| NAUT A6 | Electrical/Electronic Systems | 162 |
| NAUT A7 | Automotive Heating and Air Conditioning | 144 |
| NAUT A8 | Engine Performance | 162 |
| NAUT A9 | Light Vehicle Diesel Engines | 144 |
| NAUT INT | Introduction to Automotive | 36 |
| NAUT INTL | Introduction to Automotive Hands-On Lab | 108 |
| NAUT LAB | Automotive Lab | 108 |
| NAUT L1 | Advanced Engine Performance | 162 |
| NAUT L3 | Light Duty Hybrid/Electric Vehicles | 144 |
| NAUT SDR | Specified Diagnostic and Repair | 126 |
| NAUT SMOG | Smog Level One and Level Two | 117 |
| **Total** | | **2133** |