Catalyst EfficiencyHands-On Workshop

Available at No Additional Charge with Membership

Course Description: Explores emissions control systems in vehicles, including catalytic converters, exhaust gas recirculation (EGR), and oxygen sensors, with a focus on emission testing and diagnostics.

Course Objectives: 

  • Learn about the different emissions created during the combustion process and how they are mitigated through different emission technologies.
  • Gain a deep understanding of the EGR system operation and what symptoms are present when various failures occur. 
  • Understand the importance of the PCV system and what happens when it fails.

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Suitable Audience: A & B, Technicians, Shop Foreman/ Lead Technician & Vocational Instructors

Course Description: Explores emissions control systems in vehicles, including catalytic converters, exhaust gas recirculation (EGR), and oxygen sensors, with a focus on emission testing and diagnostics.

Course Objectives: 

  • Learn about the different emissions created during the combustion process and how they are mitigated through different emission technologies.
  • Gain a deep understanding of the EGR system operation and what symptoms are present when various failures occur. 
  • Understand the importance of the PCV system and what happens when it fails.
  • Learn how to quickly and efficiently diagnose failures within the emission control systems.
  • Understand the role of the oxygen sensors and their relation to a properly functioning and long lived catalytic converter.

Training Activities: Hands-On Live vehicle, Access to System Components

Course Accredited Hours: 8 CEU