Heavy/Medium Duty Clean Vehicle Technology Associate of Science Degree | Academic Catalog
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2025-2026 Edition
The Heavy/Medium Duty Clean Vehicle Technology A.S. degree is designed to provide students with the fundamentals of alternative fuel and electric vehicle technology as it applies to the industry. The curriculum prepares students for entry-level positions in Heavy-Duty Truck and electrical maintenance, field service, and networking, in the field of Hybrid/ Alternative fuel to include electrical power technology.
Course List
Code
Title
Units
Required Courses:
AUTO 010
Introduction to Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Technology
ELECTR 110
Direct Current Circuit Analysis
ELECTR 111
Direct Current Circuit Laboratory
ELECTR 115
Alternating Current Circuit Analysis
ELECTR 116
Alternating Current Circuit Laboratory
TECALC 087
Technical Calculations
HMDT 034
Heavy/Medium Duty Truck Alternative Fuels
HMDT 042
Zero Emission Heavy Duty Truck
Total Units
22
To earn an SBVC Associate Degree students must complete one of the following General Education (GE) patterns:
SBVC General Education and Graduation Requirements
Cal-GETC - California General Education Transfer Curriculum
Program Learning Outcomes
At the completion of this program, students will be able to:
Analyze, diagnose, and repair malfunctions in electrical systems and components of alternative fuel systems.
Inspect, disassemble, and repair parts, which are reusable in a manner consistent with accepted trade practices.
Inspect and assemble a truck engine and/or a Direct Current (DC) or Alternating Current (AC) electric motor in accordance with manufacturer instructions and specifications.
Analyze and perform routine servicing of heavy-duty vehicles by evaluating equipment conditions successfully in a manner consistent with industry practices and safety standards.
Inspect and troubleshoot an electrical system failure, diagnose the cause and correctly repair that failure in accordance with accepted industry standards.
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