Automotive Technology
Area of Study

Automotive Technology

The Master Automobile Service Technology (MAST) is an accredited program designed to train students in engine performance, engine repair, automatic transmissions and transaxles, manual drive trains, braking systems, steering and suspension systems, electrical systems, electronic components and HVAC.

Automotive Brake Systems

TOTAL CREDITS
8
CIP:
470604
BANNER:
ABI
Certificate

Program Requirements

Total Credits 8
Course Number Course Title Credits Details
ASE101ASE1001
Auto Shop Orientation 2

Covers safety instruction in the shop and on the automobile. Emphasis on the proper use and care of test equipment, precision measuring and machining equipment, gaskets, adhesives, tubing, wiring, jacks, presses, and cleaning equipment and techniques. (1-2)

ASE110ASE1010
Automotive Brake Service I 2

Introduces the basic theory of automotive braking systems including operation, diagnosis, basic repair of disc and drum friction assemblies, and basic hydraulic braking systems. This course meets MLR/AST/MAST program accreditation requirements. Prerequisite: Successful completion of ASE1001 with a "C" grade or better. (1-2)

ASE111ASE1011
Automotive Brake Service II 2

Covers diagnostics, test procedures, and repair to automotive foundation braking system. This course also introduces the components, types of Antilock Braking Systems (ABS), and traction control systems of current vehicles. This course meets MLR/AST/MAST program accreditation requirements. Prerequisite: Successful completion of ASE1001 with a "C" grade or better. (1-2)

ASE210ASE2010
Automotive Power & ABS Brake Systems 2

Covers the operation and theory of the modern automotive braking systems including the operation, diagnosis, service, and repair of the anti-lock braking systems and power assist units. This course also covers the machining operations of today's automobile brake systems. This course meets AST/MAST requirements. Prerequisite: ASE1001 (1-2)

Degree & Certificate Options

Automotive Technology

Associate of Applied Science
75 Credits

Automotive Maintenance and Inspection

Certificate
6 Credits

Automotive Brake Systems

Certificate
8 Credits

Automotive Electrical

Certificate
7 Credits

Automotive Manual Powertrains & Clutches

Certificate
9 Credits

Automotive Heating & Air Conditioning

Certificate
6 Credits

Automotive Steering & Suspension

Certificate
9 Credits

Automotive Engines

Certificate
14 Credits

Automatic Transmission Service

Certificate
8 Credits

Advanced Automotive Electrical

Certificate
10 Credits

Automotive Drivability & Emissions

Certificate
12 Credits

Automotive & Diesel Master Technician

Certificate
Credits

Faculty

Justin Mertens
Auto/Diesel Faculty
970-521-6868
Sterling, Applied Technology Campus
Layton Peterman
Automotive & Diesel Faculty
970-521-6794
Applied Technology Campus
Layton Peterman

Staff

Dena Kerker Brunelle
Administrative Assistant II-Applied Technology Campus
970-521-6739
Applied Technology Campus