CMTHS: AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY (Grade 10-12)

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY (Grade 10-12)
(TEC9002F) 
CAREER CLUSTER: TRANSPORTATION, DISTRIBUTION, AND LOGISTICS
ARTICULATION AGREEMENT: CIP CODE 47.0604

This is an instructional program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to engage in the servicing and maintenance of all types of automobiles and light trucks. This program includes instruction in the diagnosis and testing, including computer analysis, of malfunctions in and repair of engines, fuel, electrical, cooling and brake systems, drive trains and suspension systems. Instruction is also given in the adjustment and repair of individual components and systems such as fuel system components and air conditioning and includes the use of technical repair information and the procedures for state inspection.

POTENTIAL CERTIFICATIONS:

Students in the Automotive Technology Program may earn the following certifications:

• NOCTI Automotive Technology PA
• SP/2: Mechanical Safety, Mechanical Pollution Prevention, Hazardous Training
• NAPA E-learning Course
• Valvoline Engine Oil & Chemicals Certification
• Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Student Certification
• Certified PA Safety Inspector  Certified PA Emissions Inspector
• EPA609 Certification

RELATED OCCUPATIONS:

Auto Technician, Auto Parts Sales, State Emissions Inspector, General Line Technician, Service Writer, Transportation Inspector.