Automotive Tech

Hands-on experience in vehicle maintenance, diagnosis, and repair will be the major focus of this program. Students will work on vehicles and develop industry skills. Careers are abundantly available in automotive dealerships and independent garages. Upon completion of this program, students may gain employment as an apprentice mechanic or service technician.

*This course meets at Forks.

Career Opportunities:
-Apprentice Mechanic
-Automotive Technician
-Brake and Alignment Specialist
-Parts Counter Person
-Drivability Specialist
-Service Manager
-Service Advisor
-Warranty Parts
-Administrator
What You Will Learn:
-Shop safety
-Industry Expectations
-History and Theory of Engines
-Lubrication
-Cooling Systems
-Fuel Systems
-Wheel Alignment and Suspension
-Brake Systems
-Engine Performance
-Emission Control
-Electrical
-Basic Computer Systems
-Professional Development/Leadership Skills
Instructor: Tom Lafrenz