High School Course Guide

Introduction to Automotive Technology

Required/Elective
Elective
GPA
Yes
Grade Level
9, 10, 11, 12
Session
1st Semester, 2nd Semester
Proficiency Required
None
Prerequisites
None
High School Course Number
96E4
Dual Credit
WITCC: AUT-104
High School Credits
2 Credits
College Credits
3

Course Description

This course provides basic instruction in shop skills including precision measuring, the use of hand tools, power tool use, fittings, fasteners, service manual use, and related shop equipment. It covers the basics of electrical systems, drive train, fuel, brakes, heating, air conditioning, wheels, and tires. It also emphasizes shop safety practices in each area of study.