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Hybrid Electric Vehicle Technician
Total Credit Hours: 34
About Hybrid Electric Vehicle Technician
This option provides an overview of the purpose of hybrid technology with an emphasis on safe operating practices when servicing both hybrid and non-hybrid systems. The Hybrid Electric Vehicle Technician Track comprises of theory and practicum. During labs, you will partake in demonstrations of disconnect procedures, safely testing high voltage systems, accessing scan tool data, conducting examinations of sub systems, and diagnostics of both electric and non-electric drive 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 | |
2023-2024 College Catalog
- Perform high voltage disconnect procedure and reconnect/enable high voltage system.
- Describe the regenerative braking process.
- Diagnose problems caused by damaged or failed harnesses, connectors, and terminals.
- Explain the concept of an electric transaxle system.
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