Brake Systems (AUTO 1235)

This course covers principles of operation and types, diagnosis, service, and repair of brake systems. Topics include drum and disc brakes involving hydraulic, vacuum boost, and hydra-boost brake systems. Upon completion, students will be able to diagnose, service, and repair various automotive braking systems.
Course code: AUTO 1235
Credits: 6.0
Length: 150.0 hours
Course outline: view https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=AUTO&number=1235

Schedule †

AUTO 1235 schedule for programs:

Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.
CRN # Dates Day/Time/Location
40126March 26, 2025
to April 30, 2025		  See full schedule
  Delivery: In Person
  Location: Varies
60999July 31, 2025
to August 29, 2025		  See full schedule
  Delivery: In Person
  Location: VCC Broadway Building A

Additional Information

  • Tubing and fittings
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Drum brakes
  • Disc Brakes
  • Power assist systems
  • Hubs and bearings

This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.

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† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.