This course offers a comprehensive overview of automotive electrical systems, including the fundamentals of electrical circuits and components. Students will learn to use electrical test equipment, interpret wiring diagrams, and diagnose and repair electrical faults. Additionally, the course covers battery design, starting and charging systems, lighting systems, and various electrical options and accessories, with hands-on practice to develop essential diagnostic and repair skills.
Prerequisites
HPAS 1000.
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What you will learn
- Fundamentals of electrical circuits and components
- Electrical faults
- Wiring diagrams
- 12 volts batteries
- Starting and charging systems
- Lighting and wiper systems
- Electrical options and accessories
How to register
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Course schedules
Select your program to see the available course schedules.
Contact us
If you have any question, please email at advising@vcc.ca.
† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.