Level:  9-12                                                                                                             Credit: 1/2

Length: Semester                                                                                                               Prerequisites:  None

Program: Industrial Arts                                                                                                  Tech Prep:  no

Career Cluster Area:  Logistics, Transportation and Distribution                          Pathway:  Industrial and Engineering

Source of Occupational Skills Standards:  ASE, NATEF,

Eligibility for Nationally Recognized Skill Certificate(s)/State License:  None

Program Contents :      

Ø      Safety                                               Tools & Equipment

Ø      Employment Skills                          Basic Automotive Systems

Ø      Career Exploration                         Diagnostic Procedures (Troubleshooting)

Course Description:    This course is designed to introduce students to the automotive field.  Automotive systems (fuel, oil, mechanical, and electrical systems.)  Approximately 60% classroom and 40% lab work.

Performance Standards

(Learner Outcomes)

Alaska Reading, Writing, Math, Science Performance Standards

Alaska Content Standards

Alaska Cultural Standards

Alaska Employability Standards

Occupational

Skills Standards

All Aspects

 of  Industry

Assessment

1.  Demonstrate responsibilities of employment, including dependability, and meeting organizationally defined expectations. 

W, M.C.4.1,  M.E1.4.1,  M.C. E1.4.2

LA.B.2

B.3

A.1, A.2, B.1, B.5

ASE/ NATEF

All

***

2.  Demonstrate safe laboratory techniques and handling of hazardous chemicals.

R, W, S.B

HL, LA.B.2, S.A.2, S.A.6

A.6

ASE/ NATEF

Health/Safety

***

3.  Select and safely operate appropriate hand tools, power tools, and related equipment.

M.C, M.A2.4.1,

S.A.6, LA.B.2, M.E.2 -3

B

A.2

ASE/ NATEF

Technical Skills

***

4.  Investigate career opportunities.

M.E, R, W,

LA.B.2, M.E.3, T.E.5

A.1, A.7, C.4

A, B,

ASE/ NATEF

All

***

5.  Demonstrate competent use of technology abased equipment.

R,W,M.A4, M.B, M.E

M.E.3, T.A.1, T.A.2, 3,5

A2

ASE/ NATEF

Technical Skills

***

6.  Demonstrate troubleshooting skills.

R, W, S.B, M.A1-2-3, M.E, M.C,

M.B.1,4,6  T.A.5, T.C.1-2

A.2

ASE/ NATEF

Technical Skills

***

7.  Distinguish between various internal engine designs and operating principles.

M.A2.4.1, 2.4.2, 2.4.3, S.A.6

M.E.3,M.A.2, S.A.6, S.B.1, S.B.2, T.C.1-2

A.1-2-6

ASE/ NATEF

Technical Skills

***

8.  Demonstrate correct use of automotive lubricants and fuels.

M.A 2.4.1 (2), (3), S.A.1,2

S.A.2, T.C.1-2

A.1, A.2, A.6

ASE/ NATEF

Technical Skills

***

9.  Demonstrate knowledge of automotive components and operating theory.

M.A 2.4.1 (2), (3), S.A.6, S.C.2

M.E.3,M.A.2, S.A.6, S.B.1, S.B.2, T.C.1-2

A.1, A.2, A.6

ASE/ NATEF

Technical Skills

***

10.  Demonstrate knowledge of automotive engine performance systems and components. 

M.A 2.4.1 (2), (3), M.A.3.4.1-3-4-6 S.A.5,6, S.C.1-2

M.E.3,M.A.2, S.A.5,6, S.B.1, S.B.2, T.C.1-2

A.1, A.2, A.6

ASE/ NATEF

Technical Skills

***