Light Duty Hybrid Electric Vehicle Technology
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Light Duty Hybrid Electric Vehicle Technology
Total Credit Hours: 13
The Light Duty Hybrid Electric Vehicle Technology Industry Certification program prepares students to become National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certified Light Duty Hybrid Electric Vehicle Specialist by providing technical skills and competencies, based on the standards set by ASE, in hybrid engines, motor/generators, energy management systems, transaxles, power electronics, and hybrid electric vehicle support systems.
Hybrid Electric Vehicle Technician Track | ||
Major Requirements | ||
Course # | Course Name | Credits |
AST100 | Introduction to Automotive Service Technology | 3 |
AST110 | Engine Repair | 3 |
AST113 | Hybrid Engines and Motor/Generators | 4 |
AST120 | Automatic Transmission & Transaxle | 3 |
AST123 | Hybrid Electric Vehicle Energy Management, Transaxles, and Batteries | 4 |
AST133 | Hybrid Electric Vehicle Belted Alternator Starter (BAS) | 4 |
AST160 | Electrical and Electronic Systems | 3 |
AST180A | Engine Performance I | 3 |
AST180B | Engine Performance II | 3 |
AST260 | Theory/Practicum: Electrical and Electronic Systems | 4 |
Certificate Total | 34 |
2020-2021 College Catalog
- Illustrate theory and operation of hybrid engines and motor/generators, perform diagnostics and execute needed repairs.
- Perform hybrid electric vehicle energy management and transaxle fault analysis.
- Analyze condition of hybrid electric vehicle battery and repair and/or replace if failed.
- Describe functionality of hybrid electric vehicle power electronics and support systems, perform diagnostics, and carry out needed repairs.