Sinclair Community College

Automotive Technology (Honda PACT) (AUTHA.S.AAS)

68.0 Credit Hours

The Honda Professional Automotive Career Training program (PACT) is fully accredited by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation. This Associate of Applied Science program provides training for students aspiring to become Honda/Acura dealership technicians. Students receive specific Honda technical training resulting in training, credits/certifications from the corporation. These credits/certifications help a student secure employment with a Honda/Acura dealership.

Program Outcomes

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Diagnose and repair Honda automatic transmission/transaxles, torque converters and 4-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive systems.

Diagnose/repair Honda manual transmissions, drivelines and differentials.

Diagnose/repair Honda heating and air-conditioning systems, including automatic/manual climate control. systems.

Diagnose Honda fuel injection, delivery and emission-control system problems. Utilize scan tools, scopes, DVOM meters and other test equipment in troubleshooting engine and drivability problems.

Perform entry-level Honda engine overhaul, precision measurements; perform machining and engine mechanical service.

Apply effective customer communication skills in an automotive service environment. Utilize quality- Demonstrate/apply analytical and logical processes in diagnosing mechanical and practical problems.

Perform proper safe/environmental practices in operating within an automotive service environment

Diagnose Honda electrical and accessory system problems. Utilize DVOM meters, scopes and other electrical testing equipment to troubleshoot battery, charging and hybrid propulsion systems.

Apply effective customer communication skills in an automotive service environment. Utilize quality- management practices in operating an automotive service business. Develop and analyze an automotive business facility layout. Demonstrate business computer skills.

Demonstrate knowledge of social and human skill sets in supporting community, work and/or the college experience.

Diagnose/repair Honda brake, antilock and power booster systems. Diagnose/repair Honda suspension and steering components. Perform vehicle alignments.

Curriculum

Ohio Transfer Module: Social & Behavioral Sciences Elective
3 credit hours

Ohio Transfer Module: Arts & Humanities Elective
3 credit hours

Automotive Elective
2 credit hours

AUT 1102

Introduction to Automotive Service

2 credit hours

AUT 1108

Automotive Engine Systems

4 credit hours

AUT 1111

Automotive Management

2 credit hours

AUT 1114

Automotive Electrical/Electronic Systems I

3 credit hours

AUT 1115

Automotive Engine Performance I

4 credit hours

AUT 1116

Automotive Steering & Suspension Systems

3 credit hours

AUT 1142

Automotive Manual Transmission & Driveline

3 credit hours

AUT 1146

Automotive Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning Systems

3 credit hours

AUT 1165

Automotive Brake Systems

3 credit hours

AUT 2214

Automotive Electrical/Electronic Systems II

4 credit hours

AUT 2215

Automotive Engine Performance II

4 credit hours

AUT 2241

Automatic Transmission Systems

4 credit hours

AUT 2250

Automotive Service Operations

7 credit hours

CAM 1109

Fundamentals of Tooling & Machining

3 credit hours

COM 2206

Interpersonal Communication

3 credit hours

ENG 1101

English Composition I

3 credit hours

MAT 1110

Math for Technologists

3 credit hours

OPT 2211

Industrial Risk Management

2 credit hours

Automotive Technology (Honda PACT) (AUTHA.S.AAS)

68.0 Credit Hours

Program Outcomes

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