Related
Studies
Participate in school safety orientation, complete achievement tests, obtain
First Aid & CPR card, complete applied math class and
computer skills practice, participate in resume writing and job search training,
participate in interview and communications training.
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Introduction
to Auto Service
Learn basics of the American service industry and shop safety practices;
identify and use tools, fasteners, bearings, seals, and sealants; use
measurement devices; discover the relationship between physical sciences,
automotive systems, and engine operation; discuss components and operation of
the drivetrain, steering and suspension systems, braking systems. This is taught
throughout the entire program.
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Electricity/Electronics
Learn basic theories of electricity; identify electrical units of measure;
interpret schematic diagrams; use a variety of electrical test equipment;
diagnose and replace batteries; identify, troubleshoot, repair and replace
starting, charging, and ignition systems components; diagram, troubleshoot, and
replace accessory circuits and body systems.
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Engine
Performance
Perform mechanical engine testing; identify, troubleshoot, repair and replace
cooling, lubrication, fuel, and emissions control systems components; identify,
and test computer control systems.
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Powertrains
and Brakes
Identify, troubleshoot, repair
and replace clutches; repair and service manual and automatic transmissions and
transaxles; identify, troubleshoot, repair, and replace CV joint and driveline
service and wheel bearings; troubleshoot, repair and replace brake system
components and anti-lock brake system components.
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Suspension
and Steering
Identify, troubleshoot, repair
and replace shock absorbers and struts; identify, troubleshoot repair and
replace front/rear suspension and steering system components; understand frame
diagnosis and four wheel drive steering systems; demonstrate proficiency in
alignment and associated services.
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Heating
and Air Conditioning
Learn HVAC theories and physics; understand engine cooling and interior heating
requirements; identify, troubleshoot, service, repair and replace R12 and R134a
refrigeration systems and components.
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