February 23, 2012

Auto Parts Specialist Program

This program requires 120 hours of classroom instruction – available in four to six hour days – and is continuous intake. It is designed to prepare students for employment in the auto industry. Subjects include: customer service, parts inventory, parts counter, and delivery. 6 – 8 week monitored co-ops are also available.

Cost: Program – $3,000.00 + GST
Co-Op Monitoring Fee – $25.00 per week + GST

Course Prerequisite: Grade 10 equivalency

Course Content

General Operations

Customer Relations and Sales Skills

Vehicle Systems – Engine Mechanical Parts, Camshafts, Valves & Valvetrains, Lubrication Systems, Cooling Systems, Fuel Systems, Ignition Systems, Exhaust Systems, Engine Management & Emissions Control Systems, Manual Transmissions & Transaxles, Automatic Transmissions & Transaxles, Drivetrain Components, Brakes, Suspension & Steering, Heating & Air Conditioning, Electrical/Electronic Systems, Battery, Charging & Starting Systems, Body Repair & Refinishing, Miscellaneous

  • Vehicle Identification
  • Cataloging Skills
  • Inventory Management
  • Merchandising