Program Code: 221-909-67
The Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair (MLR) Career Studies Certificate (pending College Board and VCCS approval and recognition) is designed to prepare students to become maintenance and light repair automotive technicians at automotive repair facilities. The training includes preparation for the ASE certification exams in Steering and Suspension (A4) and Brakes (A5). Additionally, the training includes preparation for the VA Safety Inspection exam.
A valid driver’s license is required for admission into any Automotive Technology program. Students must visit the Regional Automotive Center prior to registration. Students are advised to consult with the program faculty prior to admission into the program.
After completion of this Career Studies Certificate, students will be able to:
• Perform maintenance and light repair tasks on cars and light trucks.
• Determine the cause of basic vehicle malfunctions.
• Demonstrate proficiency in an automotive repair facility.