408 Chabot College 2024-2026 APPRENTICESHIP, APAU, APEL 9741 Automotive Advanced Engine Performance (See also ATEC 10 ) 3 Units Automotive Engine Management Systems including: Ignition systems, combustion process, emission control devices, diagnostic practices for drivability, emissions, on board diagnostic systems, vehicle systems integration, and new engine technology. May not receive credit if ATEC 10 has been successfully completed) Lecture: 27 hours Laboratory: 90 hours Prerequisite: ATEC 8 or equivalent 9747 Automotive Engines (See also ATEC 1 ) 4 Units Automotive engine fundamentals including; configurations and designs, operation, diagnostic tests; disassembly, inspection, thread repair, broken bolt removal, precision measurement, assembly, timing chains and belts, valve adjustments, cooling systems, introduction to engine machining, proper use of shop related tools and equipment, and safety practices. May not receive credit if ATEC 1 has been successfully completed) Lecture: 45 hours Laboratory: 99 hours Prerequisite: ATEC 50 (same as APAU 9724) or equivalent (May be taken concurrently) 9748 Automotive Electrical and Electronic Systems (See also ATEC 6B ) 3 Units Automotive body electronics, vehicle lighting, instrumentation, OEM audio, navigation, and communication systems, supplemental restraint systems, starter interlock systems, computer controlled charging systems. May not receive credit if ATEC 6B has been successfully completed) Lecture: 27 hours Laboratory: 90 hours Prerequisite: ATEC 6A (same as APAU 9725) or equivalent 9749 California Emissions Testing Technician Training Course (See also ATEC 80 ) 7.5 Units Motor vehicle emission inspection and maintenance: Includes the Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR) requirements for: BAR Specified Diagnostic and Repair Training, Level 1, Level 2. Other requirements may be necessary, reference the California Bureau of Automotive Repair for full requirements. May not receive credit if ATEC 80 has been successfully completed) Lecture: 108 hours Laboratory: 81 hours Prerequisite: ATEC 6A (same as APAU 9725) or equivalent, ATEC 8 or equivalent, ATEC 1 (same as APAU 9747) or equivalent, ATEC 10 (same as APAU 9741) or equivalent 9752 Automotive Service Consultant (See also ATEC 75 ) 3 Units Automotive Service Consultant fundamentals including: Communications, customer service, legal documents, business interactions, billing, parts and labor guides, shop management applications, shop operations, sales, vehicle identification and systems operations. Course content is aligned with tasks identified by Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification. May not receive credit if ATEC 75 has been successfully completed) Lecture: 45 hours Laboratory: 27 hours Prerequisite: ATEC 50 (same as APAU 9724) or equivalent (may be taken concurrently), ATEC 250 or equivalent (may be taken concurrently) APPRENTICESHIP: ELECTRICAL (APEL) Degrees AS Electrician, Inside Wireman Technology Certificates of Achievement Electrician, Inside Wireman Technology ELECTRICIAN, INSIDE WIREMAN TECHNOLOGY Associate in Science The apprentice works directly under the supervision of a qualified Journeyman Electrician in installing or maintaining a variety of approved wiring methods for distribution of electrical light, heat, power, radio and signaling utilization systems. The work is performed in existing or new residential, commercial and industrial buildings and includes street and highway lighting, traffic signal and other outdoor above and below grade installations. The trade requires considerable physical effort on the part of the apprentice to do lifting, climbing, crouching and working in cramped areas. Requires acceptance into the Alameda County JATC Electrician Apprenticeship Program, approved by the California State Division of Apprenticeship Standards. For more information on the Apprenticeship Program, visit www.apprenticeship4you.com/our-programs.” Career Opportunities All Apprentices start off with an hourly wage and fringe benefit package and the wages increase based on advancement within the program. Upon completion of the apprenticeship program and passing the CA state licensing exam, the graduate may be employed at the journey level by contractors, or may pursue an entrepreneurial path. Upon completion of the program, the median hourly rate is $48.31/hour (2021 rate). LMI projections for East Bay sub-region project 1065 openings per year for the electrician category. Program Learning Outcomes 1. Describe, identify, and demonstrate policies, procedures, and mitigations to ensure a safe work environment 2. Describe and Identify standard materials, facilitiy layouts, and system configurations 3. Read, draw, interpret, and apply documents (e.g. blueprints, codes, procedures) to installation and maintenance activities 4. Describe and analyze electrical circuits using established electrical theory 5. Demonstrate use of tools, test instruments, and troubleshooting techniques on electrical circuits and systems
