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Course Description
This is the second part of a three course series. This part focuses on Ohms law, series and parallel circuits, use of wiring diagrams to inspect, test and diagnose electrical circuits. This course teaches detailed training in all aspects of automotive electricity and electronics. Instruction is given in electrical theory, Ohms law, troubleshooting, diagnosis, and functions of all automotive electrical/electronic systems.
This course conforms to ASE/NATEF standards.
Certificate
Completion of this course certifies proficient diagnostic and repair skills of automotive electronic systems based on a score of 80% or higher on competency exams. A Certificate of Technical Competency is available upon request. This course, when taken with Electrical / Electronic Systems I & III, will also prepare you to take the ASE Electrical/Electronics Systems Certification Test.
This course fulfills requirements for the following Programs:
Competencies (skills you will learn)
- Analyise, design, and construct series and parallel circuits
- Inspect, diagnose, and test automotive electrical circuits and wiring diagrams
Course Structure
This is a competency-based course offered in open-entry/open-exit format.
Course Length
The estimated length of this course is 60 hours.
Actual course length will depend upon your schedule and your ability to master the subject material.
Specific Course Admission Requirements
Electrical / Electronics Systems I or equivalent competencies should be completed prior to taking this course. Also, courses in the Transportation Technology Programs are to be taken in order. The course list can be found on the information sheet for each program or by contacting Student Services.
Required Texts
Electrical/Electronics Systems lI Manual
Publisher: SLTATC
Today's Tech: Automotive Electricity/Electronics, 3rd Ed.
Publisher: Thomson
Check the Bookstore for current textbook prices.
Course Location and Schedule
West Valley Training Center: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday - Thursday,
8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Friday
Tuition and Fees
Tuition is based on the number of enrolled classroom hours. High school students are exempt from tuition, but are responsible for course and program fees and the cost of textbooks. Please see the SLTATC Monthly Tuition and Fee Schedule or contact Student Services for current tuition and fee information.
This course does not have an individual course fee, but please see the information sheet for your desired program for estimated total program tuition and fee costs.
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