Course Descriptions

AUT 111 Engine Overhaul (3)

Engine overhaul introduces the student to the concepts and skills necessary to diagnose and overhaul automotive engines. Areas covered in this class include introduction to specialty tools and their correct use, complete engine disassembly, inspection and measurement of internal components including heads, valve resurfacing, and proper fitting and reassembly of entire "long block". Class time is divided between classroom and lab.

AUT 130 Manual Transmission I (2)

Manual Drive Train & Axles I is a basic introduction to the manual transmission found in the automotive industry. The course includes an introduction to the theory behind manual transmissions, identification of the different types of transmission and their components, and an introduction to the specialized tools used in servicing transmissions, synchromesh transmissions, gear ratios found in different transmissions, an introduction to manual clutches and transfer cases, and drive shaft technology including CV joint and bearing replacement. Students will receive instruction that will assist them in taking the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) exams after successfully completing the 1st and 2nd levels of the automotive technology program.

AUT 140 Suspension and Steering I (3)

In this course students will: document fundamental suspension systems concern; perform fundamental diagnostics of steering systems; perform fundamental repairs of suspension systems.

AUT 145 Suspension and Steering II (3)

Steering & Suspension II is the advanced application of knowledge and hands-on skills learned in AUT140 (Steering & Suspension I). The course includes the use of alignment geometry and computerized alignment equipment to diagnose and repair steering suspension problems and to verify that a vehicle's suspension and steering components are within manufacturer's specifications. It also includes removing and replacing steering and suspension components according to manufacturer's specifications, inspecting, servicing, and repairing wheel and tire assemblies for optimum performance. Prerequisite: AUT140

AUT 150 Brakes I (3)

This course is a thorough and detailed study of brake system theory and functional operation and principles of hydraulic systems as it applies to braking system operation. Practical applications of all phases of brake work including complete system service of disc and drum brake systems, parking brake systems, power assist devices and machining of brake disc and drum.

AUT 155 Brakes II (4)

Brakes II apply the knowledge and hands-on skills acquired in AUT150 (Brakes I). It includes testing troubleshooting, diagnosing, disassembling, and replacing both automotive drum and disc brake systems using manufacturer's specifications, four-wheel and rear wheel anti-lock braking system components, operations, and repairs will also be covered. Prerequisite: AUT150

AUT 161 Electrical I (3)

In this course students will complete service work orders; describe the relationship between voltage, ohms and amperage; perform basic electrical circuit repairs; identify electrical system faults; identify basic wiring diagram symbols, components, and legend information; perform basic electrical circuit measurements using a DVOM; describe basic circuit characteristics of series, parallel and series parallel circuits through a variety of classroom and shop learning assessment activities.

AUT 162 Electricity/Electronics I (2)

Electrical & Electronic Systems I builds on the skills developed in Electrical I. This course emphasizes battery design, starter systems, and the charging system and its components. In addition to these systems, hybrid technology will be explored. Class time is divided between the classroom and lab experiences. Classroom is primarily lecture, discussion, and group or individual learning activities that emphasize troubleshooting and problem-solving skill development. Prerequisites: AUT 161 Electrical I

AUT 165 Engine Mechanical Diagnosis (2)

Engine Mechanical Diagnosis involves diagnostic theory, process, and testing as well as practicing major component replacement. Students will split their time between the classroom and lab.

AUT 170 Heating - Air Conditioning I (2)

Heating & Air Conditioning I is an introductory course that is designed to provide the student with a solid foundation in automotive heating and air conditioning. Class time is divided between the classroom and lab experiences. Classroom time is spent primarily on lecture, discussion, and group or individual learning activities that provide a foundation to encourage troubleshooting skill development. Prerequisites: AUT 161 Electrical I

AUT 181 Engine Performance I (3)

In this learning plan students will complete work order and check history; identify engine mechanical integrity; explore the fundamentals of fuel system theory; identify fuel system concerns; explore the fundamentals of ignition theory; identify ignition system concerns; identify induction system concerns; identify exhaust system concerns; identify engine mechanical integrity through a variety of learning and assessment activities. Prerequisites: AUT 161 Electrical I

AUT 182 Engine Performance II (3)

Engine Performance II builds on the knowledge and skills developed in Engine Performance I. The course continues the study of theory and of power train diagnostics. Students will learn the rudiment of computerized engine controls, ignition systems, fuel, air induction, and exhaust and emission control systems. The course provides extensive hands-on training on the use of the latest diagnostic equipment and tools. Prerequisites: AUT 181 Engine Performance I

AUT 205 Auto Transmission/Transaxle I (2)

Automatic Transmission/Transaxle I is a basic introduction to automatic transmissions/transaxle systems. The course includes an introduction to hydraulic principles, an introduction to the different types of automatic transmission fluids, automotive measurement, and the identification to the parts of the automatic transmission including planetary gear sets, brake bands, bearings, pumps, boost systems, and valve bodies. It also contains some basic services performed on an automatic transmission including oil filter replacement, air testing of clutch packs, removing and refitting a transaxle and/or transmission. Students will receive instruction that will assist them in taking the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Exams after successfully completing the requirements of the 1st and 2nd levels of the automotive technology program.

AUT 215 Auto Transmission/Transaxle II (2)

Automatic Transmission & Transaxles II is the advanced application of knowledge and hands-on skills acquired in Automatic Trans & Transaxles I. The course includes testing, troubleshooting and diagnosing, disassembly, inspection, and assembly of automatic transmissions and transaxles according to manufacturer's specifications. Electronically controlled automatic transmission components and operation are covered along with diagnosing and repair. Students will receive instruction that will assist them in taking the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) exams after successfully completing the requirements of the 1st and 2nd levels of the automotive technology program.

AUT 230 Manual Transmission II (2)

Manual Drive Train and Axles II contains the advanced application of knowledge and hands on skills acquired in Manual Drive Train & Axles I. Emphasis will be on testing, troubleshooting and diagnosing, disassembling, inspecting and assembling transmissions and trans axles according to manufacturer's specifications. Students will receive instruction that will assist them in taking the automotive excellence (ASE) exams after successfully completing the requirements of the 1st and 2nd levels of the automotive technology program.

AUT 260 Electricity/Electronics II (6)

Electricity/Electronic Systems II is an advanced level course and builds on the knowledge, skills and abilities mastered in Electricity/Electronic Systems I. This class involves the theory and application of automotive electronic circuits and accessories. It includes the construction and servicing of lighting systems, gauges, warning devices, windshield wipers, and solid state devices. The course provides the knowledge to prepare for the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Exams. The course is aligned closely with the NATEF/ASE task list for A6 Electrical/Electronic Systems. Prerequisites: AUT 161 Electrical I; AUT 162 Electricity/Electronics I

AUT 270 Heating - Air Conditioning II (2)

Heating and Air Conditioning II is an advanced level course and builds on the knowledge, skills and abilities mastered in AUT170 Heating & Air Conditioning I. Climate control systems are explained in-depth including theory of refrigeration, servicing procedures, and diagnosis techniques. Compressor service and distribution systems are studied. Laboratory experience is given in testing and servicing a variety of systems and problems. The course provides the knowledge to prepare for the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) exams. The course is aligned closely with the NATEF/ASE task list for A7 Heating & Air Conditioning. Prerequisites: AUT 170 Heating - Air Conditioning I

AUT 281 Engine Performance III (5)

Engine Performance III is an advanced level course and builds on the knowledge, skills, and abilities mastered in Engine Performance I (AUT181) and Engine Performance II (AUT182). This class involves theory and application of automotive engine diagnostics including computerized engine controls, ignition systems, fuel, air induction and exhaust systems, emission control systems, and exhaust gas treatments. The course provides extensive hands-on training on the use of the latest diagnostic equipment and tools. The class provides the knowledge to prepare for the Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) exams. The course is closely aligned with the NATEF/ASE task list for A8 Engine Performance. Prerequisites: AUT 182 Engine Performance II

BAT 117 Intro to Acct & Acct Software (4)

This course develops a foundation for accounting skills and assists students attain an understanding of accounting concepts and the importance of accounting for funds in a business. Students get an introduction to the accounting equation, journal entries, t-accounts, Trial Balances, Financial Statements, adjusting entries, closing entries, and financial statement analysis. Students also use a comprehensive, hands-on training manual for QuickBooks Desktop to learn computer accounting practices through sample companies.

BAT 123 English & Business Communications (2)

This course includes the identification and use of the parts of speech (punctuation, capitalization, and numbers) in writing effective sentences and paragraphs. Basic spelling rules will be covered and implemented. Students will learn the basic letter parts, business tables, email procedures and etiquette, and resume and interviewing techniques.

BAT 130 Word Processing (4)

Students will use Microsoft Office Word software to create and edit basic-to-advanced documents, including tables and charts. This is an instructor-guided lab course.

BAT 172 Spreadsheet Management (4)

This course is designed to familiarize the student with various basic and advanced spreadsheet functions. These include creating and maintaining spreadsheets, displaying information, adding and changing formulas, applying formatting, creating charts and tables, inserting graphics, and customizing the appearance and functions of spreadsheets.

BAT 211 Human Relations & Ethics (2)

This course is designed for students to learn skills to compete in an increasingly competitive work environment. Skills stressed will include the production of documents and resources needed to obtain employment. Issues addressed will include appropriate communication, conflict resolution, teamwork, accountability and business ethics.

BAT 252 Payroll Accounting (4)

The course will cover all aspects of payroll accounting and provides an innovative, hands-on approach with unique blend of theory and practical exercises, enabling students to get a thorough understanding of the most widely used payroll accounting functions. This course ends with a comprehensive capstone project. Prerequisites: BAT117

BAT 265 Advanced Accounting Software (4)

This course is a comprehensive survey of QuickBooks Desktop that culminates with sitting for the QuickBooks Desktop certification exam. Prerequisites: BAT117

BDT 110 Basic Electrical for Carpenters (4)

This basic electrical course is designed specifically for carpenters, providing fundamental electrical knowledge essential for job site safety, rough-ins, and coordination with electricians. Using the NCCER Electrical Level 1 curriculum, students will gain a working understanding of electrical systems, tools, and best practices while applying hands-on skills in a controlled lab environment. Prerequisites: CHC 105 Introductory Craft Skills; IND 109 OSHA-30

BDT 119 Construction Basics (4)

The Construction Basics course provides instruction on basic construction skills through NCCER Core: Introduction to Basic Construction Skills curriculum. The included NCCER Core modules prepare individuals for entry-level positions on project sites by providing the basic instruction and hands-on training in construction drawings, basic rigging, communication skills, employability skills, and materials handling. Students taking this course, combined with the Introductory Craft Skills course, will be prepared to take and pass the Core: Introduction to Basic Construction Skills exam to earn the NCCER Core credential. All content from NCCER Core 6th edition modules. Prerequisites: CHC 105 Introductory Craft Skills; IND 109 OSHA-30

BDT 120 Carpentry I (4)

The Carpentry I course helps learners to build general carpentry skills through NCCER General Carpentry curriculum. The included NCCER General Carpentry modules prepare individuals for entry-level positions on project sites by providing instruction and hands-on training for an orientation to the carpentry trade, building materials and fasteners, construction plans & documents, and site and building layout. Students taking this course, combined with the Carpentry II course, will be prepared to take and pass the General Carpentry exam to earn the NCCER General Carpentry credential. All content from the NCCER General Carpentry 6th edition modules. Prerequisites: CHC 105 Introductory Craft Skills; IND 109 OSHA-30

BDT 132 Drywall (3)

The course introduces the student to the materials and techniques used in building and finishing residential and commercial buildings, including wood and steel framed structures. The course describes the various types of gypsum drywall, their uses, and the fastening devices and methods used to install them. The materials, tools and methods used to finish, and patch gypsum drywall are also covered.

BDT 136 NCCER Plumbing Level 1 Part 1 (4)

This course features a highly illustrated design, technical hints and tips from industry experts, review questions and a whole lot more! Key content includes: Introduction to the Plumbing Profession, Plumbing Safety, Tools of the Plumbing Trade, Introduction to Plumbing Math, Introduction to Plumbing Drawings, Plastic Pipe and Fittings, Copper Pipe and Fittings, Cast-Iron Pipe and Fittings.

BDT 142 Concrete (3)

This course introduces the student to the fundamentals of masonry/concrete work. The student will have the opportunity to gain practical knowledge of masonry as a trade, develop skills in the use of the tools, equipment, materials, and techniques used in construction. Prerequisites: CHC 105 Introductory Craft Skills; IND 109 OSHA-30

BDT 212 Carpentry II (5)

The Carpentry II course helps learners to build general carpentry skills through NCCER General Carpentry curriculum. The included NCCER General Carpentry modules prepare individuals for positions on project sites by providing instruction and hands-on training on the components and construction systems for floors, walls, roof framing, stairs, and building envelope. Students taking this course, combined with the Carpentry I course, will be prepared to take and pass the General Carpentry exam to earn the NCCER General Carpentry credential. All content from NCCER General Carpentry 6th edition modules. Prerequisites: CHC 105 Introductory Craft Skills; IND 109 OSHA-30

CBM 114 Design & Layout (3)

Introduces the fundamentals of residential and commercial cabinet construction. Topics include Intro to cabinetmaking, Career Opportunities, Industry, Cabinetry Styles, Components of Design, Design Decisions, Human Factors, Production decisions, Sketches, Mock-ups and Working Drawings, Measuring, Marking and Laying out materials.

CBM 135 Construction Plans & Documents (1)

This course describes how to read and interpret sets of residential and commercial drawings and specifications. Print Reading describes how to derive cabinetmaking plans from architectural drawings and specifications. This course uses NCCER Craft Module 27113 and all students take a certification exam.

CBM 144 Cabinetry Materials & Products (3)

Topics include Wood Characteristics, Lumber and Millwork, Cabinet and Furniture Woods, Manufactured Panel Products, Veneers and Plastic Overlays, Adhesives, Gluing and Clamping, Bending and laminating, Overlaying and Inlaying Veneer, Installing Plastic Laminates, Glass and Plastic Products, Hardware, Fasteners and Ordering Materials and Supplies.

CBM 150 Architectural Millwork (5)

This course provides students with hands-on experience in the design and constructing of architectural millwork products. Learners will develop practical skills in woodworking techniques, material selection, joinery, finishing, and assembly as they create cabinets, moldings, built-in furniture, and other custom architectural components. Emphasis is placed on precision, craftsmanship, and the application of industry standards, preparing students for careers in millwork fabrication and installation. Prerequisites: CHC 105 Introductory Craft Skills; IND 109 OSHA-30

CBM 160 Countertop Fabrication & Laminates (3)

This course provides students with hands-on experience in the fabrication, installation, and finishing of laminate countertops commonly used in residential and commercial millwork. Learners will explore material selection, safe operation of fabrication tools, layout techniques, substrate preparation, postformed and custom laminate applications, edge treatments, seams, cutouts, and final installation procedures. Emphasis is placed on industry-standard methods, precision craftsmanship, and problem-solving skills needed to produce durable, high-quality laminate countertop assemblies Prerequisites: CHC 105 Introductory Craft Skills; IND 109 OSHA-30

CBM 204 Machining Processes I (3)

Machining Processes topics include introductory Sawing with Hand and Portable Power Tools, Sawing with Stationary Machines, Surfacing with Hand and Portable Power Tools, Surfacing with Stationary Machines, Shaping, Drilling and Boring, Computer Numerically Controlled Machinery, Abrasives, Using Abrasives and Sanding Machines, Turning, Joinery, Accessories, Jigs, Special Machines, and Sharpening. Prerequisites: CHC 105 Introductory Craft Skills; IND 109 OSHA-30

CBM 205 Machining Processes (6)

Machining Processes topics include Sawing with Hand and Portable Power Tools, Sawing with Stationary Machines, Surfacing with Hand and Portable Power Tools, Surfacing with Stationary Machines, Shaping, Drilling and Boring, Computer Numerically Controlled Machinery, Abrasives, Using Abrasives and Sanding Machines, Turning, Joinery, Accessories, Jigs, Special Machines, and Sharpening.

CBM 214 Finishing Techniques I (3)

This course introduces the learner to the operation of traditional finishing equipment. Students perform numerous exercises to gain familiarity with finishing tools and industrial finishing equipment while building their skills and familiarity with different finishes. Finishing Units include Finishing Decisions, Preparing Surfaces for Finish, Finishing Tools and Equipment, Stains, Fillers, Sealers, and Decorative Finishes, and Top coatings. Prerequisites: CHC 105 Introductory Craft Skills; IND 109 OSHA-30

CBM 215 Finishing Techniques (6)

CBM 224 Machining Processes II (3)

Advanced Machining Processes topics include complex cutting techniques using hand and portable power tools, precision cutting with stationary equipment, refined surface preparation with both portable and stationary machines, advanced shaping operations, high-accuracy drilling and boring, CNC machining practices, advanced abrasive selection, professional sanding systems, intricate joinery methods, specialized tooling and fixtures, and industry-specific machinery. Prerequisites: CHC 105 Introductory Craft Skills; IND 109 OSHA-30

CBM 234 Methods of Construction I (3)

This course introduces learners to foundational skills in cabinetmaking, including case construction, frame and panel components, cabinet supports, doors, drawers, cabinet tops and tabletops, kitchen cabinets, built-in cabinetry, paneling, and furniture. Instruction follows the NCCER Cabinetmaking Module 27501-15, emphasizing precision, craftsmanship, and industry-standard techniques to prepare students for careers in cabinetmaking and millwork fabrication. Prerequisites: CHC 105 Introductory Craft Skills; IND 109 OSHA-30

CBM 235 Methods of Construction (6)

Topics include Case Construction, Frame and Panel Components, Cabinet Supports, Doors, Drawers, Cabinet Tops and Tabletops, Kitchen Cabinets, Built-in Cabinetry and Paneling and Furniture.

CBM 236 CAD for Cabinetry & Millwork Manufacturing (3)

Introduction to drafting and design principles with an emphasis on the use of CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD) for cabinetmaking and architectural millwork design, layout, and project development. Prerequisites: CHC 105 Introductory Craft Skills; IND 109 OSHA-30

CBM 237 Crew Leadership (1)

Using NCCER module 46101 the student will be introduced to the principles of leadership. Students will learn about the construction industry today, business organization, team building, gender and minority issues, communication, motivation, problem solving, decision making, safety, and project control. Students will be tested for possible certification. Prerequisites: CHC 105 Introductory Craft Skills; IND 109 OSHA-30

CBM 238 CAM in Cabinetry & Millwork Manufacturing (3)

This course introduces the use of CAM software as it applies to CNC programming for the cabinetmaking and architectural millwork industry. Students develop practical skills in manual programming, tooling selection and optimization, speed and feed calculations, and post-processor use. Emphasis is placed on integrating data seamlessly across CAD, CAM, and CNC systems to support efficient, accurate, and industry-ready production workflows. Prerequisites: CHC 105 Introductory Craft Skills; IND 109 OSHA-30

CBM 244 Interior Finish, Trim, Door & Cabinet Installation (3)

This course will introduce students to the procedures for building and installing various types of residential and commercial cabinetry and architectural millwork. Using NCCER module 27215 students will receive instruction for the selection and installation of interior finished, trim, doors, cabinets and counter-tops and test for certification. Prerequisites: CHC 105 Introductory Craft Skills; IND 109 OSHA-30

CBM 245 Cabinet Installation (5)

This course will introduce students to the procedures for building and installing various types of residential and commercial cabinetry. Using NCCER module 27211-13 students will receive instruction for the selection and installation of base, wall cabinets and counter-tops and test for possible certification.Using NCCER module 27501-07 students will be introduced to the materials, tools and methods used in cabinetmaking. Practice projects are included to help trainees learn the various joining techniques used by cabinetmakers, while providing practice on stationary power tools. Students will build a cabinet from a set of plans and will be tested for possible certification.

CBM 254 Methods of Construction II (3)

This advanced course expands learner proficiency in Case Construction, Frame and Panel Components, Cabinet Supports, Doors, Drawers, Cabinet Tops and Tabletops, Kitchen Cabinets, Built-in Cabinetry and Paneling, and Furniture, emphasizing complex applications, refined construction methods, and higher-level fabrication techniques within cabinetmaking and architectural woodworking. Prerequisites: CHC 105 Introductory Craft Skills; IND 109 OSHA-30

CBM 256 Finishing Techniques II (3)

This advanced course expands the learner’s expertise in the operation and optimization of traditional and modern finishing equipment. Students complete complex, skill-building exercises to refine their precision, control, and efficiency with professional finishing tools, industrial finishing systems, and specialty materials. Advanced finishing units include Finish Analysis and Selection, Precision Surface Preparation, Professional Finishing Tools and Equipment, Advanced Stains and Color Matching, Fillers and Sealers, Decorative and Specialty Finishes, and High-Performance Top Coatings. Prerequisites: CHC 105 Introductory Craft Skills; IND 109 OSHA-30

CEC 105 Workplace Skills (1)

Upon successful completion of this course, the student should be able to identify the job skills necessary to have a successful career in the field of their choice. Topics included listening skills, oral communication, human relations, decision making/problem solving, how to work as a team, time and resource management, work ethics, career planning and resume building.

CEC 111 Introduction to HVACR (3)

In this course, students will receive an overview of the HVAC industry, learning about different career pathways, as well as hand tools, power tools and general construction safety. This course includes OSHA 10 General Construction.

CEC 115 Electrical Fundamentals (4)

The student will receive instruction in basic electrical theory for DC and Alternating Current systems. The student will have knowledge on the production of electricity and how to apply Ohm's Law and Power Formula. Electrical safety is taught along with skills in how to read and interpret schematic diagrams. This class must be passed with a minimum of a C or 78% for the student to continue to next course. Prerequisites: CEC 111 Intro to HVACR

CEC 120 Heating System Fundamentals (4)

This course will give students a firm understanding of combustion and how it is applied in the HVAC trade. Residential gas furnaces will be studies in detail in order to gain understanding in how they are installed and serviced. A thorough understanding of Standard, Midrange and High Efficiency furnace service and installation will be earned as a result of this course. This class must be passed with a minimum of a C or 78% for the student to continue to next course. Prerequisites: CEC 115 Electrical Fundamentals

CEC 135 Sheet Metal Fabrication I (3)

This course focuses on sheet metal fabrication utilizing various sheet metal tools and techniques. Duct sizing is discussed in addition to code requirements for duct systems.

CEC 205 HVAC Fundamentals (5)

This course is designed to introduce students to the broader picture that is HVAC. Students will become familiar with trade related organizations, job requirements, gain skills in soldering and brazing, and demonstrate learned skills to service and repair air conditioning systems. Students must earn a C grade or better in this course in order to advance to the next course. Prerequisites: CEC 120 Heating System Fundamentals

CEC 210 EPA 608 (1)

Students will be certified in federal regulations of safe refrigerant handling practices. Successful completion of the certification course is required for technicians to work with and purchase refrigerants.

CEC 212 HVAC Installation (3)

Students will learn installation practices according to manufacturers' recommendations and local code, including installing residential split systems, learning about heat pumps, indoor air quality (IAQ), and proper air flow. Prerequisites: CEC 205 HVAC Fundamentals, CEC 210 EPA 608

CEC 214 HVAC Services & Diagnostics (3)

Students will learn the different types of compressors used in cooling equipment, proper preventative maintenance practices, and how to diagnose refrigeration, combustion, and electrical faults commonly found in HVAC equipment. Prerequisites: CEC 205 HVAC Fundamentals, CEC 210 EPA 608

CEC 215 Intro Mechanical Refrigeration (6)

The students will apply knowledge previously learned in HVAC Fundamentals to ice machines, refrigerators and commercial coolers. Students will learn the function of the specialized electrical circuits and how to service and repair these systems.

CEC 225 Heat Pumps & VRF (6)

In this course, students will learn about Heat Pumps and Variable Refrigerant flow (VRF) systems. They will gain an understanding of how these systems function, proper installation considerations, how to maintain and troubleshoot heat pump and VRF systems.

CEC 230 Commercial HVAC Level I (6)

This course will introduce students to the commercial applications of various HVAC systems. A strong foundation in refrigeration theory is required as well as a comprehensive understanding of system airflow and electrical fundamentals. Students who complete this course will be skilled in reading advanced electrical schematics and be able to describe the function and application of various commercial systems and components including Direct Digital Control systems and frequency drives.

CEC 235 Commercial HVAC II (6)

This course continues the introduction to Commercial HVAC systems. Students will perform basic maintenance, repairs and troubleshooting on functioning light commercial and commercial equipment. Students will also have the opportunity to participate in on-the-job training (OJT).

CHC 105 Introductory Craft Skills (3)

The Introductory Craft Skills course provides instruction on basic construction skills through NCCER Core: Introduction to Basic Construction Skills curriculum. The included NCCER Core modules prepare individuals for entry-level positions on project sites by providing a basic understanding of a career in the construction industry, safety, construction math, and hand and power tools. Students taking this course, combined with the Construction Basics course, will be prepared to take and pass the Core: Introduction to Basic Construction Skills exam to earn the NCCER Core credential. All content from NCCER Core 6th edition modules.

CLR 121 Non-Structural A&D Repair 1 (4)

Through a variety of classroom and/or shop/lab learning and assessment activities, students in this course will explore the components of safety pertaining to auto collision and repair, explore the parts and construction of vehicles, explore opportunities in the auto collision industry, identify metal straightening techniques, identify the application and use of body fillers, demonstrate proper use, set-up and storage of welding equipment, distinguish between weld able and non-weld able materials, demonstrate fundamental industry standard recommended welds, identify plastics and adhesives used in automotive industry, explain the general purpose of damage, estimation and repair orders; explore the processes required for outer body panel repairs, replacements and adjustments, and demonstrate fundamental cutting procedures.

CLR 126 Non-Structural A&D Repair 2 (4)

Through a variety of classroom and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, students in this course will identify trim and hardware to be protected, examine what to consider when working with movable glass, perform outer body panel repairs, perform outer body replacements and adjustments; perform metal straightening techniques, perform body filling techniques, perform metal finishing techniques, use welding procedures in non-structural damage repair, distinguish between mechanical and electrical components, apply safety standards for the collision repair industry, use cutting procedures in non-structural damage repair, and determine procedures necessary for working with plastics and adhesives. Prerequisites: CLR 121 Non-Structural A&D Repair 1

CLR 131 Structural A&D Repair 1 (2)

Through a variety of classroom and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, students in this course will identify measuring procedures, analyze the basic structural damage conditions, identify the safety requirements pertaining to structural damage repair, analyze frame repair methods, analyze unibody inspection and measurement, and identify procedures of welding for structural repair.

CLR 132 Structural A&D Repair 2 (2)

Through a variety of classroom and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, students in this course will apply safety requirements pertaining to structural damage repair, analyze frame inspection and repair procedures, determine direct and indirect damage for structural repair, analyze unibody inspection, measurement, and repair procedures, perform welding techniques for structural repair, and identify cutting procedures for structural repair. Prerequisites: CLR 131 Structural A&D Repair 1

CLR 141 Paint & Refinishing 1 (3)

Through a variety of classroom and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, students in this course will identify safety and personal health hazards according to OSHA guidelines and the "Right to Know" law, determine the different types of substrates and sanding materials relevant to auto body surface preparation, identify the process to clean and prepare a substrate for paint; distinguish between the properties, uses, and manufacturer specifications of metal treatments and primers, distinguish among the various types of spray guns and equipment; explore various paint codes and specifications for use, identify the various paint systems, explore the types of paint defects, distinguish between damage and non-damage related corrosion, and identify final detail procedures.

CLR 142 Paint & Refinishing 2 (3)

Through a variety of classroom and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, students in this course will select proper personal protective equipment, perform proper shop operations according to OSHA guidelines, remove paint coatings, apply corrosion resistant coatings, demonstrate proper spray gun operation and cleaning procedures, select proper painting and substrate materials for projects, analyze paint defects, causes and cures, repair paint defects, measure paint mil thickness, and determine final detail procedures for given projects. Prerequisites: CLR 141 Paint & Refinishing 1

CLR 151 Mechanical & Electrical (3)

Through classroom and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, students will determine how to diagnose steering and suspension, diagnose electrical concerns, complete head lamp and fog/driving lamp assemblies and repairs, demonstrate self-grounding procedures for handling electronic components, determine diagnosis, inspection, and service needs for brake system hydraulic components, examine components of heating and air conditioning systems, determine the inspection, service, and repair needs for collision damaged cooling system components, distinguish between the under car components and systems, and determine the diagnosis, inspection, and service requirements of active and passive restraint systems.

CLR 152 Intro to Est & Diagnostic Scan (2)

Through a variety of classroom and/or shop/lab learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: explore the components of analyzing damage pertaining to auto collision and repair; demonstrate basic estimating to identify structural repairs required, part design, construction materials, and manufacturing processes.

CLR 162 Workplace Skills (1)

This course utilizes KeyTrain Software to assist in reinforcing applied math and reading skills in preparation for the WorkKeys assessment, given prior to exiting the program. Students are encouraged to take the Locating Information WorkKeys exam as well, the third test needed to be eligible to earn a WorkReady Certificate. Students may also be required to attend seminars presented on campus dealing with topics such as interview techniques, developing and preparing a resume, completing job applications, ethics, and teamwork.

CLR 221 Non-Structural A&D Repair 3 (4)

Through a variety of classroom and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, students in this course will remove and install trim and hardware, determine process and procedures necessary for movable glass repair, repair outer body panel, replace and adjust outer body panels, remove and install mechanical and electrical components, demonstrate safety protocol appropriate for the auto repair setting, perform intermediate welding skills on non-structural damage repairs, and perform plastic and adhesive repairs. Prerequisites: CLR 126 Non-Structural A&D Repair 2

CLR 226 Non-Structural A&D Repair 4 (5)

Through a variety of classroom and shop/lab learning and assessment activities, students in this course will: remove trim and hardware; install trim and hardware; repair movable glass; protect adjacent body panels; repair outer body panel; replace outer body panels; adjust outer body panels; replace mechanical and electrical components; demonstrate safety protocol appropriate for the auto repair setting, perform welding skills on non-structural damage repairs; and perform plastic and adhesive repairs. Prerequisites: CLR 221 Non-Structural A&D Repair 3

CLR 241 Adv. Estimating & Blueprinting (2)

Through a variety of classroom and/or shop/lab learning and assessment activities, students in this course will expand their knowledge and performance to explore the advanced components of analyzing damage pertaining to auto collision and repair; demonstrate a complete estimate to identify structural repairs required, part design, construction materials, and manufacturing processes. Prerequisite: CLR152: Intro to Estimating and Diagnostic Scanning.

CLR 242 Advanced Cutting & Welding (2)

In this course, students will analyze and prepare the vehicle for appropriate cutting and welding procedures, identify the appropriate safety concerns; determine and use the appropriate tools and materials to perform the cutting and welding procedures, and inspect the final product for quality.

CLR 246 Paint & Refinishing 3 (3)

Through a variety of learning and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, students in this course will identify safety and personal health hazards according to OSHA guidelines and the "Right to Know" law, determine the different types of substrates and sanding materials relevant to auto body surface preparation, identify the process to clean and prepare a substrate for paint, distinguish between the properties, uses and manufacturer specifications of metal treatments and primers, distinguish among the various types of spray guns and equipment, explore various paint codes and specifications for use, identify the various paint systems, explore the types of paint defects, distinguish between damage and non-damage related corrosion, and identify final detail procedures. Prerequisites: CLR 142 Paint & Refinishing 2

CLR 248 Paint & Refinishing 4 (4)

Through a variety of classroom and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, students in this course will apply exemplary safety procedures in all areas of auto body painting and refinishing, perform proper cleaning procedures for a refinish, prepare adjacent panels for blending, prepare plastic panels for refinishing, protect all non-finished areas of vehicle, operate high and low volume/pressure spray gun operations for painting and refinishing, perform all paint system applications on an automobile, apply appropriate paint color matching and mixing procedures, tint color using formula to achieve a blendable match, explore the causes, effects and correction of buffing related imperfections, explore the causes, effects and correction of pigment flotation, measure mil thickness, apply decals, transfers, tape, wood grain, and pinstripe to an automobile, apply buffing and polishing techniques to remove defects, apply cleaning techniques to automobile interior, exterior, glass and body openings, and remove over spray. Prerequisites: CLR 246 Paint & Refinishing 3

CLR 253 Mechanical & Electrical 2 (3)

Through classroom and/or lab/shop learning and assessment activities, students will advance knowledge and skills to determine how to diagnose steering and suspension, diagnose electrical concerns, complete head lamp and fog/driving lamp assemblies and repairs, demonstrate self- grounding procedures for handling electronic components, determine diagnosis, inspection and service needs for brake system hydraulic components, examine components of heating and air conditioning systems, determine the inspection, service and repair needs for collision damaged cooling system components, distinguish between the under car components and systems, and determine the diagnosis, inspection and service requirements of active and passive restraint systems. Pre- requisite: CLR151 Mechanical & Electrical.

CLR 256 Pulse Technology Welding (2)

In this course, students will identify different methods of attaching structural components (squeeze type resistance spot welding (STRSW), riveting, structural adhesive, MIG bronze, etc)

CLR 262 Plastic Repair Technology (2)

In this course, students will learn about and perform procedures for various types of plastic repair.

CLT 101 Supply Chain Logistics (4)

This course covers a range of industrial safety and material handling topics, including forklift operation, load distribution, and handling different types of materials. Participants will also learn about safety procedures and regulations related to electrical safety, welding safety, and fire safety, and how to effectively utilize safety data sheets. The course is designed to provide participants with the knowledge and competencies to identify and mitigate potential hazards in industrial settings, demonstrate proper safety procedures, and implement material handling practices that improve efficiency, safety, and compliance.

CLT 102 Certified Logistics Technician (3)

This course prepares students for work activities and related skills involved with moving material throughout the supply chain: to and from production sites, to warehouses and distribution centers, to material handlers within the various transportation modes (truck, air, rail, water).

CLT 104 Certified Logistics Technician (4)

This course will provide students with the training, knowledge and skills that mid-level material-handling workers in supply chain logistics will need. Students who successfully complete the course will be eligible to take the assessment to become a certified logistics technician.

CLT 250 Forklift Operation (1)

This course is designed to train entry level workers in the correct use of a forklift to unload, move, stack, and load materials for shipping and distribution.

COS 130 Cosmetology Clinical (1-12)

Cosmetology students who still have contact hours to complete, due to lack of attendance. This is usually after the original contact/credit semesters have ended.

COS 131 Scientific Concepts (1)

This course provides classroom instruction in sanitation, hair and scalp, skin, and nails for as prescribed by the Kansas Board of Cosmetology.

COS 132 Scientific Concepts (2)

This course provides classroom instruction in sanitation, hair and scalp, skin, and nails for as prescribed by the Kansas Board of Cosmetology.

COS 133 Scientific Concepts (3)

This course provides classroom instruction in sanitation, hair and scalp, skin, and nails for as prescribed by the Kansas Board of Cosmetology.

COS 134 Scientific Concepts (4)

This course provides classroom instruction in sanitation, hair and scalp, skin, and nails for as prescribed by the Kansas Board of Cosmetology.

COS 135 Scientific Concepts (5)

This course provides classroom instruction in sanitation, hair and scalp, skin, and nails for as prescribed by the Kansas Board of Cosmetology.

COS 141 Physical Services (1)

This course provides both classroom and clinical instruction in shampoos and rinses, scalp and hair care, facials and make-up, manicuring, pedicures and artificial nail enhancements.

COS 142 Physical Services (2)

This course provides both classroom and clinical instruction in shampoos and rinses, scalp and hair care, facials and make-up, manicuring, pedicures and artificial nail enhancements.

COS 143 Physical Services (3)

This course provides both classroom and clinical instruction in shampoos and rinses, scalp and hair care, facials and make-up, manicuring, pedicures and artificial nail enhancements.

COS 144 Physical Services (4)

This course provides both classroom and clinical instruction in shampoos and rinses, scalp and hair care, facials and make-up, manicuring, pedicures and artificial nail enhancements.

COS 145 Physical Services (5)

This course provides both classroom and clinical instruction in shampoos and rinses, scalp and hair care, facials and make-up, manicuring, pedicures and artificial nail enhancements.

COS 146 Physical Services (6)

This course provides both classroom and clinical instruction in shampoos and rinses, scalp and hair care, facials and make-up, manicuring, pedicures and artificial nail enhancements.

COS 147 Physical Services (7)

This course provides both classroom and clinical instruction in shampoos and rinses, scalp and hair care, facials and make-up, manicuring, pedicures and artificial nail enhancements.

COS 151 Design Services (1)