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Certificate of Proficiency
Automotive General Service (GST)
Technician – ABE or
ESL
2007-2008
Certificate of
Proficiency
Automotive General Service (GST)
Technician – ABE
Description
The General Service Technician (GST) program is a three quarter job
training program designed primarily for ABE students. Students earn
a certificate of proficiency and upon graduation students can find
jobs in places such as auto dealerships and independent auto repair
shops.
These classes are team taught by an automotive
instructor and an ABE instructor.
Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this program will
be able to:
1. Understand and identify basic auto shop and
personal safety parameters at auto repair facilities.
2. Perform basic automotive diagnosis and repair,
and use the associated tools.
3. Identify and interpret suspension and steering
concerns, and determine corrective action.
4. Inspect/diagnose and replace most brake
components.
5. Diagnose fluid usage, level, leaks, and
condition.
6. Identify, inspect, and test Heating and Air
Conditioning systems.
7. Diagnose and evaluate electronic systems and
electrical features.
Certificate of Proficiency
PROGRAM PREREQUISITES
Minimum ASSET test scores: Math ASSET 35, COMPASS 19; Writing ASSET
25, COMPASS 13; Reading ASSET 29, COMPASS 45 Or instructor
permission.
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Cr.
AutoT 120 General Service
Technician I . . . . . . . . . . .18
AutoT 121 General Service Technician II . . . . . . . . . . 18
AutoT 150 Internship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Total credits required . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . .45
PDF Planning Sheet
Automotive
General Service (GST)
Technician – ESL
Description
The General Service Technician (GST) program is a four-quarter job
training program designed primarily for ESL students. Students earn
a certificate of proficiency and upon graduation students can find
jobs in places such as auto dealerships and independent auto repair
shops.
These classes are team taught by an automotive
instructor and an ESL instructor.
Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this program will
be able to:
1. Understand and identify basic auto shop and
personal safety parameters at auto repair facilities.
2. Perform basic automotive diagnosis and repair,
and use the associated tools.
3. Identify and interpret suspension and steering
concerns, and determine corrective action.
4. Inspect/diagnose and replace most brake
components.
5. Diagnose fluid usage, level, leaks, and
condition.
6. Identify, inspect, and test Heating and Air
Conditioning systems.
7. Diagnose and evaluate electronic systems and
electrical features.
Certificate of Proficiency
PROGRAM PREREQUISITES
ESL level 4 or higher (CASAS 220) or Minimum ASSET test scores: Math
ASSET 35, COMPASS 19; Writing ASSET 25, COMPASS 13; Reading ASSET
29, COMPASS 45 Or instructor permission.
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Cr.
AutoT 110 Intro to Auto
Shop & Personal Safety . . . . .4
AutoT 111 Electrical Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
AutoT 112 Automotive Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
AutoT 113 Steering & Suspension . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
AutoT 114 Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
AutoT 115 Drive Train . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
AutoT 116 Heating/Ventilation/Air Conditioning . . . . .2
AutoT 150 Internship . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9
Total credits required . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . 45
PDF Planning Sheet
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