AUTOMATIVE TECHNOLOGY

This course provides classroom and laboratory experiences in current and emerging technology in automotive service theory and repair, including:

• Training in the use of computer and other electronic diagnostic and testing equipment.

• Technical manuals.

• Problem-solving methods

Instruction and practice will be given in:

• Diagnosis of malfunctions

• Disassembly of system components

• Parts inspection and repair

• Electronic and fuel systems

• Steering

• Suspension

• Front-end alignments

• Brakes

• Heating/air conditioning

• All computer-controlled

Emphasis is given to the use of decision-making and problem-solving concepts to solve technological problems.

Instruction and training are provided in:

• The proper care, use, and maintenance of tools and equipment

• All applicable local, state, and federal safety and environmental regulations