Course Program: Automotive Electrical Practice 2 in Ho Chi Minh City

Subject: Automotive Electrical Practice 2 helps students of the College of Automotive Engineering Technology apply the knowledge they have learned to practice installing, checking, diagnosing and repairing electrical systems on cars. This subject creates opportunities for learners to gain practical experience, practice skills, and improve professional capacity to meet the needs of the labor market.

Thanh Phong Auto Technical Practical Training Center always focuses on investing in modern facilities, building a systematic training program and developing a team of experienced lecturers to bring students a professional and practical learning environment.

Let's learn in detail about the objectives, content and training methods of the subject of Automotive Electrical Practice 2 at Thanh Phong Auto via the article below.

Overview of the curriculum

While Automotive Electrical System 1 provides a foundation in basic electrical circuits, this course focuses on practical connection, diagnosis and troubleshooting of common problems in comfort and safety systems such as window lifts, sprinklers, anti-theft and air conditioning.

With a training method focusing on practice, Thanh Phong Auto is committed to providing students with practical working skills, meeting the increasing demands of the modern automobile industry.

Course code: ATE.6.18.00

Duration: 03 credits (90 hours), including:

• Theory: 00 hours (knowledge is vividly integrated into practical sessions)
• Practice: 86 hours
• Test: 4 hours

Course position in the training program: This course builds on the knowledge and skills learned in the subject Automotive Electrical System 1, helping students continue to deepen their knowledge and develop practical skills on vehicle body electrical systems. This is a compulsory vocational subject, equipping students with the ability to work independently and effectively with complex electrical systems on cars.

Course objectives

After completing the course Automotive Electrical Practice 2, students will be able to:

About knowledge:

• Understand the structure and working principles of car body electrical systems such as window lift system, water spray system, anti-theft system, audio system, air conditioning system.
• Analyze the phenomena, causes of damage and solutions to failures of vehicle electrical systems.

About skills:

• Proficiently perform basic electrical circuit installation and connection operations on the vehicle body electrical system.
• Properly and safely use specialized tools and equipment in diagnosing and repairing vehicle electrical systems.
• Apply acquired knowledge and skills to diagnose and repair common failures of vehicle electrical systems.

Autonomy and responsibility:

• Be proactive, positive and self-conscious in the learning and practice process.
• Have a high sense of responsibility, be careful and meticulous when performing assigned tasks.
• Strictly comply with regulations on labor safety and environmental protection.

Main content of the curriculum

The Automotive Electrical Practice 2 course will equip students with key knowledge and practical skills through the following chapters:

1. Chapter 1: Check the fuse box on the car (6 hours): Study the structure, practice locating, reading diagrams and checking fuse boxes on vehicles.
2. Chapter 2: Check the switches on the car steering wheel (6 hours): Learn about the structure, location, function and practice checking the operation of the switches on the steering wheel.
3. Chapter 3: Check windshield wiper and water spray system (6 hours): Study the structure and practice testing the components of the windshield wiper and sprayer system.
4. Chapter 4: Perform electrical circuit of windshield wiper and water spray system (6 hours): Practice identifying output pins, checking operation and wiring the electrical circuit of the windshield wiper and spray system.
5. Chapter 5: Check window lift system, antenna (6 hours): Study the structure and practice testing the components of the window lift system and antenna.
6. Chapter 6: Perform electrical circuit of window lift system, antenna (6 hours): Practice identifying output pins, checking operation and wiring the electrical circuit of the window lift system and antenna.
7. Chapter 7: Car Anti-Theft System Test (6 hours): Research on the structure and practice of testing the anti-theft system control box.
8. Chapter 8: Implementing the circuit of the anti-theft system of the car (6 hours): Practice drawing pinout diagrams, checking operation and wiring the anti-theft system circuit.
9. Chapter 9: Implement basic car audio system circuit (6 hours): Practice drawing pinout diagrams and wiring basic audio system circuits.
10. Chapter 10: General assessment of air conditioning system (6 hours): Survey, identify and draw a general diagram of the air conditioning system on a car.
11. Chapter 11: Check air conditioning system compressor (6 hours): Practice disassembling, checking and assembling air conditioning system compressor.
12. Chapter 12: Check air conditioning system sensors (6 hours): Practice drawing pinouts, understanding the operating principles and checking the sensors of the air conditioning system.
13. Chapter 13: Implement air conditioning system fan control circuit (6 hours): Practice installing the fan control circuit of the air conditioning system.
14. Chapter 14: Check pressure in air conditioning system (6 hours): Practice installing pressure gauges, recording results and diagnosing air conditioning system failures.
15. Chapter 15: Air conditioning system gas charging (6 hours): Practice checking pressure and charging gas for air conditioning system.

Implementation conditions

To ensure the best quality of practical training, Thanh Phong Auto is equipped with:

Professional facilities: Modern electrical workshop with full ventilation and fire protection system.

Advanced equipment and machinery:

• Projectors and computers support visual teaching.
• Model of electrical systems on cars.
• Actual assemblies for inspection and disassembly.
• Professional auto repair hand tool kit.
• Electrical system testing and diagnostic equipment.
• Classrooms and workshops are fully equipped with detachable tables.

Teaching materials, tools, raw materials: Cleaning solutions and consumables.

• Clean cloth and sandpaper.
• Replacement parts as needed.
• Schematic diagram of automotive electrical components.
• Photos and CD-ROM illustrating refrigeration systems and refrigeration compressors.
• Air conditioning system drawings and diagrams.
• Documentation on structure and working principle.
• Practice assessment test form.

Other conditions: Create internship opportunities at reputable auto repair facilities with full modern equipment.

Evaluation methods

Students' abilities in the subject of Automotive Electrical Practice 2 will be assessed based on the following criteria:

• Knowledge: Assess the ability to present requirements, tasks, structure and working principles of basic components in the vehicle body electrical system, explain phenomena, causes of damage and repair methods through written or multiple-choice tests.
• Regarding skills: Assess the ability to disassemble, inspect, maintain and repair parts and components of the vehicle's electrical system according to correct procedures, using the correct tools and ensuring safety through practical products.
• Autonomy and responsibility: Assess compliance with technical regulations, labor safety and sense of responsibility at work.

What is outstanding about the training program at Thanh Phong Auto?

Thanh Phong Auto Technical Practical Training Center is confident that it is the ideal place for you to comprehensively develop your auto electrical skills:

• Professional practice environment: The practice workshop is fully equipped with modern models and equipment, helping students have the best practical experience.
• Experienced lecturers: The teaching staff are experts with extensive knowledge and practical experience in the automotive electrical industry.
• Advanced training method: Combining theory and practice, focusing on developing problem-solving skills for students.
• Diverse learning opportunities: In addition to the regular college program, the center also offers short-term courses to meet different learning needs.
• Reasonable tuition fees, good support policies: Competitive tuition fees compared to other institutions, many support policies, tuition reduction for students in difficult circumstances and excellent students.
• Post-graduation employment support: Thanh Phong Auto has a wide network of partners, creating favorable conditions for students to find jobs after completing the course.

Frequently asked questions

1. What types of cars do students get to practice on?

The center has a practice workshop with many new car models from different brands such as Toyota, Hyundai, Kia, Honda... Students will practice on each car model in turn to get familiar with the characteristics of each system.

2. How to get high results in the subject of Automotive Electrical Practice 2?

Students need to be proactive in learning theory, actively practicing, and complying with labor safety regulations. At the same time, they need to diligently study documents, consult teachers and skilled workers to improve their knowledge and skills.

References include:

• Faculty of Dynamics, Ly Tu Trong College, Ho Chi Minh City. Auto Electrical Internship Textbook 1, 2012.
• Dr. Do Van Dung, Motor Electrical System Textbook, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technical Education, 2006.
• Dr. Do Van Dung, Textbook of Vehicle body electrical system and automatic control on automobiles, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technical Education, 2006.
• Le Thanh Phuc. Auto Electrical Internship Textbook 1. Ho Chi Minh City University of Technical Education, 2008.
• MSc. Nguyen Van Thinh. Textbook of Automotive Electrical Equipment Practice 1. Ho Chi Minh City University of Technical Education, 2004.

3. How does the subject Automotive Electrical Practice 2 help with your job after graduation?

After completing the course, students can work as auto electrical technicians in garages and service workshops. With the trend of increasingly modern cars, understanding the electrical systems of the car body helps students adapt and develop in their careers.

4. Can students who fail the Automotive Electrical Practice 2 exam retake it?

Students are allowed to retake the course if they do not meet the requirements. However, they must pay additional tuition fees as prescribed. Therefore, students must study hard from the beginning to avoid retaking the exam, which is both time-consuming and costly.

Or, refer to the basic electric primary lock come advanced electrical course in the chain Automotive Engineering Training Program At Thanh Phong Auto.

Subjects Automotive Electrical Practice 2 in Thanh Phong Auto will equip you with practical skills and in-depth knowledge of vehicle electrical systems, opening up attractive career opportunities in the potential automotive industry. Join us to conquer the challenges and become leading automotive electrical experts!

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