L1 Automotive Technology
This course is designed for students planning to pursue a career in the automotive service industry. Students will first learn about shop safety and how to maintain a safe work environment. Emphasis will be placed on the understanding of a vehicle’s brake system, and will include disassembly, cleaning, inspection, measurement, reassembly, and diagnosis. Students will learn the correct use of service information, basic tools, equipment and other industry standards. Along with this, students will also learn how to service and maintain their own automobile including routine maintenance such as oil changes, fluid inspection and top off, tire inspection, tire rotation, and chassis lubrication. Completion of this course will provide students with the prerequisite knowledge and skills for the next level of more in-depth coverage in Level 2 Automotive Technology (91590). Recommended grades: 10th