Instructional Area: 602 Automotive Technology

Program: 10-602-1 Automotive Laboratory Technology

Consultant: Jim Gibson

Date Prepared: 1998

Date Reviewed: February, 2003

District(s): Gateway

I. WORKING TITLES WHICH PROVIDE THE OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE NECESSARY TO FUNCTION AS AN INSTRUCTOR.

ASE Certified Master Technician

Automotive Technician

Automotive Mechanic

Automotive Specialist (Engine, Ignition, Carburetor, Power Train, Brakes, Fuel, Lubrication, Electrical, Suspension and Cooling System)

II. JOB DUTIES WHICH AN INDIVIDUAL SHOULD HAVE PERFORMED IF THEY ARE TO FUNCTION AS AN INSTRUCTOR.

Diagnose and repair:

• ignition systems
• carburetor/injection systems/Liquid Petroleum Systems
• transmissions (stick and Auto)
• power trains
• brakes
• electrical/electronic/instrumentation
• alignment
• suspension
• cooling systems
• hydraulic systems
• steering systems
• comfort systems

Rebuild engines (gas and diesel),

III. WORKING TITLES WHICH DO NOT PROVIDE THE OCCUPATIONAL EXPERIENCE NECESSARY TO FUNCTION AS AN INSTRUCTOR AND WHICH MIGHT CAUSE CONFUSION IN THIS AREA.

Mechanic Helper or Apprentice

Automobile Salesperson

Automotive Parts House Representative

Service Writer

Body Man

Service Station Attendant

Small Engine Mechanic

Parts Person

Auto Body and Paint Technician

Auto Body Technician

IV. REQUIREMENTS FROM OTHER GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES, ASSOCIATIONS, OR OTHER SIGNIFICANT GROUPS.