This course introduces students to the emerging technologies within the automotive and autobody sectors. Students will learn about current vehicle structure manufacturing processes used in light weighting modern vehicles to meet the government mandated corporate average fuel economy. Students will learn the fundamentals of vehicle safety systems and advanced driver assist systems (ADAS) that automotive manufactures are incorporating into their vehicles to enhance passenger safety.
Prerequisites
Course type
This course is offered as part of a VCC program and cannot be taken individually.
International students: Eligibility is determined at the program level. Visit the program page for international student requirements and application information.
- ADAS history ADAS overview ADAS operation Additional features Ethical implications
Methods of assessment may include a challenge exam, submission of a product or portfolio for review, or a practical demonstration. Please contact the Department for details.
Course schedules
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| CRN# | Duration | Delivery | Location | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42477 |
January 6, 2026 to April 16, 2026 |
Lecture Lab |
VCC Broadway Building A | See full schedule |
Online courses listed without scheduled meeting times can be completed on your own schedule. All self-paced courses have on-campus tests. Off-site certified invigilation centres may be used at the student's expense.
How to take this course
This course is offered as part of a VCC program only.
Contact us
If you have any questions, please email at [email protected].
† 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.