Power Systems 1 &2                       3710
1credit                     Grades 9, 10, 11, 12
No prerequisites        Case, Horlick,Park

A beginning mechanics course requiring no previous experience.  This courseprovides a basic study in the theory and applications of small gas engine, useof hydraulics and auto-mechanics.  Shop work includes complete rebuildingof a small gas engine, use of hydraulic training tables, and general automaintenance techniques.

TransportationCapstone                3713
2credits                       Grades 10, 11, 12
                                    Case, Horlick, Park
Prerequisites: Power Sys 1 & 2, Ind. Math or Dept. approval

A competency based course devoted entirely to auto mechanics in which thestudents work on electrical, brake and steering suspension systems.  Thiscourse is in preparation for voluntary Auto Service Excellence (ASE)certification and/or advanced placement in the automotive technology program atGateway Technical College.

AutomotiveTechnician                    3716
1credit                                Grades 11, 12
                                                             Park
Prerequisites: Transportation Capstone, Job Shadowing, permission ofinstructor.

This is a competency-based course in which the students work on engineperformance, (Computer controls, emission control and fuel managementsystems).  This is in preparation for voluntary Auto Service Excellence (ASE) certification and/or advanced placement in the Automotive TechnologyProgram at Gateway Technical College.

TransportationYouth                       3717
Apprenticeship OTJ1          Grades 11, 12
2credits                                               Park
Prerequisites: Transportation Capstone Job Shadowing, permission ofinstructor.

This is a competency-based course in which the students work on engineperformance.  (Computer controls, emission control and fuel managementsystems).  Included in this course is an On-The-Job training (OTJ)component in a local automotive repair facility coordinated by theinstructor.  This is in preparation for voluntary Auto Service Excellence(ASE) certification and/or advanced placement in the Automotive TechnologyProgram of Gateway Technical College.

TransportationYouth                      3718
ApprenticeshipOTJ2               Grade 12
2credits                                             Park
Prerequisites: Transition Youth Apprenticeship OTJ 1, permission ofinstructor.

This is a competency-based course in which the student continues in anadvanced On-The-Job (OTJ) training situation in a local automotive repairfacility coordinated by the transportation youth apprenticeshipinstructor.  This course is in preparation for voluntary Auto ServiceExcellent (ASE) certification and/or advanced placement in the AutomotiveTechnology Program of Gateway Technical College.

Consumer AutoService                 9075
1/4credit                  Grades 9, 10, 11, 12
                                                  Case, Park

Learning to maintain an automobile is FUN if you have access to a few basictools and proper guidance.  Consumer Auto Mechanics is designed to provideintroduction to automotive maintenance and repair for automotive drivers, drivertrainees and for those who plan to go on to more automotive technical training.

Transportation RISE      37141 & 37142
1/2credit                              Grade 11, 12
                                   Case, Horlick, Park
Prerequisites: Transportation Capstone, Permission of instructor.

For students who have completed the Transportation Capstone program andchoose to pursue advanced training in the field of automotive technology. This course will include advanced engine repair and high performanceapplication.