Recent SemestersFall 2026, Summer 2025, Spring 2025, Fall 2024, Spring 2024Class Size16–20 studentsCredits4PrerequisiteAUTO 101 Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course provides occupational preparation by teaching the skills required for the adjustment and repair of the 21st century automobile engine's upper end and valve train assembly. Emphasis is placed on problem diagnosis, repair techniques, service procedures, and machining operations. This course prepares students for the Automotive Service Excellence (A.S.E.) A-1 exam and is intended for automotive majors. Students with permission from the Division of Career and Technical Education (CTE) may re-enroll only one time for certification or licensure standards.Usually HeldMon 2:20pm–3:45pm, Mon Tue Wed Thu 8:00am–10:10am, Mon Wed 12:45pm–2:10pm, Mon Wed 8:00am–9:25am