Automotive DC Electrical Troubleshooting

Elevate Your Electrical Career with Automotive DC Troubleshooting Training

Student working on electrical equipment on car

Program Overview

Interested in enhancing your electrical troubleshooting skills? The Automotive DC Electrical Troubleshooting program at College of Western Idaho (CWI) is designed for individuals seeking to deepen their understanding and expertise in direct current (DC) electrical systems. Whether you are a professional looking to refine your skills or a beginner aiming to enter the field, this program offers comprehensive training in vehicle troubleshooting and testing for electrical issues in motorized transport.  

You will learn the fundamentals of DC electrical circuits, including diagnosis, repair, and maintenance. The program includes hands-on learning, providing practical experience in identifying and fixing common electrical problems, guidance from experienced instructors, and handouts for you to acquire the skills necessary to troubleshoot automotive DC electrical systems effectively and safely.

Degree or Certificate Type

Certificate

Cost

$295

Additional cost may apply.

Primary Location

Students working on electrical equipment

Learning Opportunities

  • Automotive DC Electrical Fundamentals: Understand the principles of automotive DC electrical systems.
  • Troubleshooting Techniques: Learn to diagnose and resolve common electrical issues.
  • Hands-On Experience: Gain practical skills in electrical repair and maintenance.
  • Safe Working Practices: Emphasize safety while working with electrical systems.
  • Skill Enhancement: Develop expertise for a career in automotive electrical troubleshooting.

Area of Study

Degrees & Certificates

Certificate of Completion

Automotive Techs

Career Opportunities

  • Install or repair cables or wires used in electrical power or distribution systems. May erect poles and light or heavy duty transmission towers.

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    Annual Openings*

    $50.44

    Hourly Median Wage*

    $104,915

    Annual Median Salary

    26.06%

    Growth (2021 – 2031)*

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*Data sourced from Lightcastâ„¢ (2023), a global leader in labor market analytics, and limited to the state of Idaho. Contact CWI Institutional Research for questions regarding this data. Career pathways may require further education beyond CWI.

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Step 1

  • Choose your desired Automotive DC Electrical Troubleshooting course, then Add to Cart.
  • Courses are added throughout the year. If your desired course is not listed, check back or request more information to learn more.

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  • Complete checkout.
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