Motive Power Technician (Automotive) with Technical Stream Ontario College Diploma

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Centennial College

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• Objectives
  This program prepares you to work in the automotive industry with an emphasis on motor vehicle technology. Theory and practical training equip you for challenging positions in a variety of careers.
• Practical experience
  As part of the curriculum, you will train on automobile assemblies in fully-equipped campus auto shops. Both streams provide the same vehicle technology, and in-school content as the Automotive Service Technician (AST) apprenticeship qualification, plus a college diploma that reflects high standards of learning.
• Academic title
  Motive Power Technician (Automotive) with Technical Stream Ontario College Diploma
• Course description
  The first semester is common to both the administration and technical streams, which allows you time to choose which is right for you.
  
  The administration stream covers accounting, marketing and statistics, as they relate to the automotive industry.
  
  The technical stream focuses on applied mechanics, vehicle dynamics and properties of materials, providing a good understanding of component design.
  
  Semester 1 Courses
  Course Code     Course Name     Lecture     Lab
  ATEC-107     Applied Mechanics         
  AUTO-101     Engines         
  AUTO-102     Electrical Diagnosis         
  AUTO-103     Alignment         
  AUTO-104     Transmissions         
  AUTO-105     Fuels         
  AUTO-109     Vehicle Technology         
  MATH-130     Mathematics         
  COMM-160/161     College Communication 1 / (ESL)         
  GNED-126     Occupational Health & Safety         
  Semester 2 Courses
  Course Code     Course Name     Lecture     Lab
  ATEC-116     Transportation Administration 1         
  ATEC-117     Applied Vehicle Dynamics         
  AUTO-111     Engines         
  AUTO-112     Electrical Diagnosis         
  AUTO-113     Alignment         
  AUTO-114     Transmissions         
  AUTO-115     Fuels         
  AUTO-119     Vehicle Technology         
  MATH-131     Mathematics         
  COMM-170/171     College Communication 2 / (ESL)         
  Semester 3 Courses
  Course Code     Course Name     Lecture     Lab
  ATEC-209     Applied Mechanics 2         
  AUTO-201     Engines 3         
  AUTO-202     Electrical Diagnosis 3         
  AUTO-203     Alignment 3         
  AUTO-204     Transmissions 3         
  AUTO-205     Fuels         
  AUTO-207     Air Conditioning 3         
  AUTO-209     Vehicle Technology 3         
  GNED-157     The Automobile and Its Impact on Society         
  GNED-500     Global Citizenship: From Social Analysis to Social Action         
  Semester 4 Courses
  Course Code     Course Name     Lecture     Lab
  ATEC-208     Technical Drawing         
  ATEC-219     Properties of Materials         
  AUTO-211     Engines         
  AUTO-212     Electrical Diagnosis         
  AUTO-213     Alignment         
  AUTO-214     Transmissions         
  AUTO-215     Fuels         
  AUTO-217     Air Conditioning         
  AUTO-219     Vehicle Technology         
  ENGL-219     Communications for Professionals in the Automotive Industry         
  
  NOTE
  
  * Students will be placed in the appropriate English level based on skills assessment results. Students in two- or three-year programs must complete GNED-500 as part of their general education requirements.
  
  ** Minimum C grade required.
  
  1.GNED-157 may be replaced with another GNED elective of the learners choice. However the mandated GNED's (GNED-126 and GNED-500) may not be substituted.
  
  

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