Shop safety awareness and basic shop safety rules.

Upon completion of these materials, students will know basic automotive hand tools and their function in the shop.

Upon completion of these materials, students will know basic fastening tools commonly used in automotive assembly.

Upon completion of these materials, students will know basic automotive tools used to measure various machine parts.

Basic automotive power tools and what they do.

Basic automotive tools and equipment designed for specific tasks.

Common automotive electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic shop equipment.

The basics of motor oil, oil change intervals and the steps necessary to perform an oil change.

How brake systems work, the different types of brake fluid, and the steps involved in a brake inspection service.

The basics of automobile wheels and tires, including the history, fundamentals, diagnostics, and maintenance.
 

Upon completion of these materials, students will understand the basics of welding, primarily MIG welding.
 

Upon completion of these materials, students will know the basics of computer-aided design (CAD) software.
 

Upon completion of these materials, students will know the importance of communication skills, and tips to help them improve.
 

Upon completion of these materials, students will know the importance of problem-solving skills, and tips to help them improve.
 

Upon completion of these materials, students will know the importance of teamwork, the qualities and skills needed, and tips to help them improve.
 

Upon completion of these materials, students will know the benefits of organization, problems that arise with poor organization, and tips for improvement.

Upon completion of these materials, students will know the importance of work ethic, traits of strong and poor work ethic, and tips for improvement.

Upon completion of these materials, students will know the basics of workplace ethics and its application in the workforce.
 

Upon completion of these materials, students will know what leadership is, the skills leaders possess, and various leadership styles.
 

Upon completion of these materials, students will know the reason for, and the process of, writing a leadership development plan.
 

Upon completion of these materials, students will know the traits of an adaptable person, why it’s an important skill, and tips to increase adaptability.

Upon completion of these materials, students will know what it means to multitask along with the positives and negatives of using this skill.

Upon completion of these materials, students will have an understanding of what education and career planning is, why it’s important, and actions to take.

Upon completion of these materials, students will know the basics of resume writing.


 

Upon completion of these materials, students will know what applications are used for and tips to prepare and complete them.
 

Upon completion of these materials, students will know the basics of interviewing for a job.

 

Upon completion of these materials, students will know basic personal finance, including setting financial goals, and money management.

Upon completion of these materials, students will know two financial institution types, the services provided, and how they assist with budgeting.

Upon completion of these materials, students will know the basics of credit including credit reports, building credit, and credit cards.