Professional Certificate in Smart Vehicle Technology: Diagnostic Strategies

• Fundamentals of Smart Vehicle Technology: An introduction to smart vehicle technology, including primary and secondary systems, and their functions. This unit will cover the basics of smart vehicles and provide a foundation for the rest of the course. • Diagnostic Tools and Equipment: This unit will cover the different diagnostic tools and equipment used to analyze smart vehicle systems, including OBD-II scanners, multimeters, and oscilloscopes. • Vehicle Communication Protocols: This unit will cover the communication protocols used in smart vehicles, such as CAN, LIN, and MOST, and how to interpret the data transmitted between systems. • Diagnostic Strategies for Powertrain Systems: This unit will cover diagnostic strategies for smart vehicle powertrain systems, including engine, transmission, and hybrid systems. Students will learn how to diagnose and repair common issues in these systems. • Diagnostic Strategies for Chassis and Suspension Systems: This unit will cover diagnostic strategies for smart vehicle chassis and suspension systems, including brakes, steering, and wheel alignment. Students will learn how to diagnose and repair common issues in these systems. • Diagnostic Strategies for Body Control Systems: This unit will cover diagnostic strategies for smart vehicle body control systems, including lighting, climate control, and infotainment systems. Students will learn how to diagnose and repair common issues in these systems. • Advanced Diagnostic Strategies: This unit will cover advanced diagnostic strategies for smart vehicle systems, including advanced scan tool functions and programming. Students will learn how to diagnose and repair more complex issues in these systems. • Safety and Compliance in Smart Vehicle Diagnostics: This unit will cover safety and compliance requirements for smart vehicle diagnostics, including EPA and OSHA regulations. Students will learn how to perform diagnostic tests safely and in compliance with relevant regulations.