TC-ALT_FUEL - Alternative Fuel Vehicle Maintenance & Advanced Electronics, TC
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The Alternative Fuel Maintenance & Advanced Electronics program will prepare students to apply technical knowledge and skills to the maintenance of alternative fuel vehicles. Instruction will include, electrical vehicles, liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) vehicles, compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles, hybrid fuel technology, electrical and electronic systems, engine performance, diagnosis and repair, and conversion/installation. The Alternative Fuel Maintenance & Advanced Electronics program also allows students to gain skills and knowledge to accurately diagnose, repair, and service various automotive vehicles. The program includes classroom and lab instruction in safety, electrical and electronic systems, suspension and steering, engine performance, manual drive train and axles, heating and air conditioning, engine repair, and brakes. Third-Party Credentialing has become an excellent way to display the knowledge and skills acquired in a program. Students have the opportunity to earn credentials while learning to operate wheel service, wheel alignment, brake service and diagnostic equipment from several different manufacturers. Additionally, students have the opportunity to earn student ASE certifications as a part of the program.
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Alternative Fuel Vehicle Maintenance & Advanced Electronics, TC - $12,055
Cost does not include online fees, books or tools. Financial Assistance may be available to those who qualify. Total calculated based on the lowest cost combination of elective credits required.