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Motorsports Chassis Technician (MCB1)  Technical Certificate of Credit

The Motorsports Chassis Technician certificate program prepares students for an entry level or apprenticeship position with a racing team helping prepare a race car for proper chassis set up and minor repair at the race track. The program includes identification of different chassis types and construction methods, proper scale set up, weighing a race vehicle, and making adjustments affecting weight distribution. The program also covers front end geometry, shock testing, and spring rate testing related to vehicle handling characteristics of different types of racing vehicles.

Entrance date: Each semester

Program Admission Requirements: Achievement of appropriate scores on the college's placement test.

Credits required for graduation: 19

Curriculum Outline (19 hours)
Occupational 19
MSVT 1000Introduction to Motorsports and Race Vehicle Systems 3
MSVT 1020Motorsports Machine Tool 4
MSVT 1030Motorsports Welding 3
MSVT 1050Fabrication Techniques 6
MSVT 2020Race Car Preparation and Testing 3
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