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782 H AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY
Length/Credit 2 semesters - two periods daily - 2.0 CTE credits
Prerequisite Automotive Maintenance (781H) recommended. 11th, 12th grade standing or by permission of instructor.
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Location Bellevue
 
Maintenance and repair of today’s complex automobile systems requires highly skilled and trained technicians. Students who complete this NATEF certified class will have a head start on gainful employment in the automotive industry. Students will use the latest in test equipment and procedures in a hands-on laboratory classroom while gaining a more thorough understanding of the automotive industry. Students will troubleshoot and problem-solve while working on various cars during the course of the year. Topics covered include Automotive Shop Safety, Brakes, Electronic Systems, Engine Performance, Engine Repair as well as Suspension and Steering. This class operates like a commercial automotive repair facility. Completion of two years in Automotive Technology will count as one year toward the Automotive Service Excellence certificate. Many of the skills in this course are transferable to other technical fields.
 
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