Student Learning Outcomes
Students will develop skills in engine performance on gasoline four stroke engines. Lab work consists of diagnosis and repair procedures on ignition, emissions and related electrical systems on late model vehicles. Students will learn ignition, emission, turbo and supercharging systems operation and perform engine performance service in accordance with manufacturer's standards.Student Learning Outcomes
- Demonstrate job entry skill development when performing basic diagnosis of engine systems.
- Assess auto computer systems using proper test equipment.
- Demonstrate ethical practices as it relates to engine performance service procedures.
- Show technician/mechanic professionalism.
- Perform inspection and repair procedures of primary and secondary ignition systems.
- Perform engine diagnostic procedures including compression and cylinder leakage tests.
- Perform tests of crankshaft and camshaft sensors.
- Perform tests of catalytic converter systems.
- Demonstrate the ability to clean, adjust the throttle body and test the Idle Air Control (IAC) system.
- Diagnose and repair turbo charging and supercharging systems.
- Diagnose and repair engine oil and coolant leaks.
- Document vehicle data and work performed on repair orders.
Prerequisites
Please see eServices for section availability and current pre-req/test score requirements for this course.