ACCREDITATION PROFESSIONAL TECHNICAL PROGRAM OUTCOMES Automotive Technology All Student outcomes meet or exceed NATEF (ASE) requirements General Service Technician Certificate 1. Identify and properly use hand and power tools, recognize and use different types of fasteners, and know how to read and use precision measuring tools. (SLO 5.1) 2. Lift and work under a vehicle safely, work safely with chemicals including using MSDS (SLO 6.4) 3. Identify major components on the vehicle understand the basics of how they work, understand the basic terms associated with automotive electrical and look up proper repair procedures using online service manuals. (SLO 7.1, 7.2) 4. Perform basic services on the vehicle, belts, hoses, filters and lubricants and properly perform a lube oil and filter. (SLO 4.1, 6.3) 5. Understand each component in the different types of steering systems and suspension systems. (SLO 5.1) 6. Know how to diagnose and repair hydraulic and electric power steering system problems. (SLO 4.1) 7. Diagnose tire problems, safely mount and balance tires, properly perform a four wheel alignment. (SLO 4.1, 6.4) 8. Know how to diagnose and repair suspension problems, replace wheel bearings, and understand static hydraulic principles. (SLO 4.1, 6.3) 9. Be able to diagnose and rebuild or replace a master cylinder, pneumatic and hydraulic power brake systems. (SLO 5.1, 6.3) 10. Diagnose repair or replace drum brake systems, parking brake systems, machine drums and rotors, and diagnose ABS problems. (SLO 4.1, 5.1, 6.3) Minor Certificate 4. Access and apply manufacturer s specifications in repair and replacement. (SLO 8. Compute costs, time and measurements. (SLO
Automotive Electronics 4. Access and apply manufacturer s specifications in repair and replacement. (SLO 8. Compute costs, time and measurements. (SLO Advanced Electrical Systems 4. Access and apply manufacturer s specifications in repair and replacement. (SLO 8. Compute costs, time and measurements. (SLO Basic Power Accessories 4. Access and apply manufacturer s specifications in repair and replacement. (SLO
8. Compute costs, time and measurements. (SLO Air Conditioning and Heating 1. Inspect, diagnose, replace and service each of the major systems in various types of HVAC systems. (SLO 4.1) 4. Access and apply manufacturer s specifications in repair and replacement. (SLO 8. Compute costs, time and measurements. (SLO Advanced Drivability and Fuel Systems 2.1 & 3. Access and apply manufacturer s specifications in repair and replacement. (SLO 4. Work safely and responsibly within all shop safety and environmental guidelines and 5. Demonstrate ability to pass the ASE test required for NATEF certification. (SLO 1.1, 1.2 & 6. Demonstrate computer competency for accessing data and documenting service (SLO 5.1) 7. Communicate and document service records. (SLO 1.2) 8. Compute costs, time and measurements. (SLO 2.1) 10. Describe employer expectations for employees within the automotive industry workplace (SLO 7.2) 11 Use technology to test vehicles. (SLO 5.1) 12 Work with accuracy, dependability, proficiency and in a timely manner, when servicing
Engine Computers 1. Inspect, diagnose, repair, replace and service each of the major systems in various types of vehicles. (SLO 4.1) 2.1 & 4. Access and apply manufacturer s specifications in repair and replacement. (SLO 7. Demonstrate computer competency for accessing data and documenting service (SLO 5.1) 8. Communicate and document service records. (SLO 1.2) 9. Compute costs, time and measurements. (SLO 2.1) 10.Work independently and in groups to service, repair, test and maintain vehicles. (SLO 3.1 11.Describe employer expectations for employees within the automotive industry workplace (SLO 7.2) 12.Use technology to test vehicles. (SLO 5.1) 13.Work with accuracy, dependability, proficiency and in a timely manner, when servicing Emission Controls Diagnostic Test Equipment 4. Access and apply manufacturer s specifications in repair and replacement. (SLO 6. Demonstrate ability to pass the ASE test required for NATEF certification. (SLO 1.1, 1.2 & 8. Compute costs, time and measurements. (SLO 9. Work independently and in groups to service, repair, test and maintain vehicles. (SLO 3.1 Master Certificate Manual Transaxles and Clutches
4. Access and apply manufacturer s specifications in repair and replacement. (SLO 9. Compute costs, time and measurements. (SLO 3.1 Manual Transmissions, transfer Cases and Drive Axle 3. Handle customer needs, complaints, questions and special challenges. (SLO 3.1 & 3.2) 4. Access and apply manufacturer s specifications in repair and replacement. (SLO 7. Demonstrate ability to pass the ASE test required for NATEF certification. (SLO 1.1, 1.2 & 9. Compute costs, time and measurements. (SLO 3.1 Automatic Transmission diagnosis and Service 4. Access and apply manufacturer s specifications in repair and replacement. (SLO
9. Compute costs, time and measurements. (SLO 3.1 Advanced Automatic Transmission Service 4. Access and apply manufacturer s specifications in repair and replacement. (SLO 8. Communicate and document service records. (SLO 9. Compute costs, time and measurements. (SLO 2.1) 3.1 Automotive Engine Diagnosis & Automotive Engine Rebuild 4. Access and apply manufacturer s specifications in repair and replacement. (SLO 9. Compute costs, time and measurements. (SLO 3.1 & 6.3)
Automotive Welding 1. Locate sources, make parts write-ups, calculate costs and explain repair or service. (SLO 2. Handle customer needs, complaints, questions and special challenges. (SLO 3.1 & 3.2) 3. Access and apply manufacturer s specifications in repair and replacement. (SLO 4. Work safely and responsibly within all shop safety and environmental guidelines and 5. Compute costs, time and measurements. (SLO 6. Work with accuracy, dependability, proficiency and in a timely manner, when servicing