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Program Description

The Automotive Transmission/Transaxle Tech Specialist certificate program provides students with the opportunity to develop the skills for entry level transmission, transaxle, and drive line technician. Topics covered include: shop safety, basic electrical/electronic theory and diagnosis, manual transmission/transaxle operation and diagnosis, automatic transmission/transaxle operation and diagnosis, axles operation and diagnosis, differentials operation and diagnosis, and 4WD/AWD systems operation and diagnosis. Prerequisite: students are encouraged to acquire a personal set of hand tools.

Students applying for this program must be accepted into the Automotive Technology degree or diploma program.

Note: This program contains courses which expire. Please see the Course Expiration Information Sheet  for additional details.

Employment Opportunities

Employment opportunities include but are not limited to transmission/transaxle/driveline technician.