Area 31 Career Center
Automotive Service Technology
Automotive Services Technology
Year 1-Automotive Services Technology I
Course Title: Automotive Services Technology I
Course Instructors: Danny Camden and Jim Jackson
Number of Credits: 3 per semester
Semesters Offered: 2 semesters
Prerequisites: Algebra 1 and English 10
Eligible Grade Levels: 11th & 12th
Dual Credits: Ivy Tech Community College – 15 Credits
Year 2-Automotive Services Technology II
Course Title: Automotive Services Technology II
Course Instructors: Danny Camden and Jim Jackson
Number of Credits: 3 per semester
Semesters Offered: 2 semesters
Prerequisites: Successful completion of Automotive Services Technology I
Eligible Grade Levels: 12th
Dual Credits: Ivy Tech Community College – 6 Credits
Course Competencies and Requirements
- Enhance skills for entry level positions
- Gain industry certified training in eight specialty areas based on National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence: automatic transmission/transaxle, hydraulic brakes, electrical systems, engine performance, engine repair, heating and air conditioning, manual drive trains and axles, and suspension and steering
- Work with customers, service real vehicles, and seek potential employment in the field of auto service
- Work-based learning experience possible for second year seniors with recommendation and transportation required to worksite
- Earn Maintenance Light Repair (MLR) certificate from Ivy Tech Community College
Dual Credit Information
Dual credit offerings are subject to change at the discretion of postsecondary partners, the Indiana Commission for Higher Education, The Indiana Department of Education, or the Indiana Office of Career and Technical Education.
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Amount | College | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTI 100 | Basic Automotive Service | 3 Credits | Ivy Tech Community College | Year 1 |
| AUTI 111 | Electrical Systems I | 3 Credits | Ivy Tech Community College | Year 1 |
| AUTI 121 | Brake Systems | 3 Credits | Ivy Tech Community College | Year 1 |
| AUTI 122 | Steering and Suspension Systems | 3 Credits | Ivy Tech Community College | Year 1 |
| AUTI 145 | Driveline Service | 3 Credits | Ivy Tech Community College | Year 1 |
| AUTI 141 | Engine Fundamentals and Repair | 3 Credits | Ivy Tech Community College | Year 2 |
| AUTI 131 | Engine Performance Systems I | 3 Credits | Ivy Tech Community College | Year 2 |
Academic Standards for Success
- Follow precisely a complex multistep procedure when carrying out experiments, taking measurements, or performing technical tasks; analyze the specific results based on explanations in the text.
- Determining the Meaning of Words Use vocabulary skills, context, roots, prefixes and suffixes to determine the meaning of words.
- Problem Solving Solve abstract and practical problems by applying and adapting a variety of strategies. Monitor progress and evaluate answers in terms of questions asked.
- Draw information from relative text.
Area 31 Eligibility Statement
Read the Eligibility statement here.
NOTE: Required prerequisites include the successful completion of Algebra I and English 10 for academic credit.