100 hours (noncredit)Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of AUTO 101 Automotive Fundamental for Entry-Techs , AUTO 120 Automotive Electrical Service & Maintenance , AUTO 130 Automotive HVAC, Cooling Systems, Trans/Drivelines , AUTO 140 Steering/Suspension & Fuel Systems . The Automotive Professional Practicum course is designed to provide the student with professional experience in the automotive field. The practicum site will provide the student with a broad base of hands-on experiences. Emphasis is placed on preparing the student to perform safely and competently in a shop environment. Students are to maintain a consistent level of professionalism, appearance, and attendance throughout the entire practicum. Students will sign a statement at the beginning of the practicum advising them that they will not be paid for practicum services and that they must provide their own transportation to the practicum site.