Introduction to Automotive Technology

  • Articulated College Credit
  • Elective
  • Technology Education
Introduction to Automotive Technology

1 Trimester / .5 Credit

Prerequisite: None

Course Number: HS2700

Get ready to explore the exciting world of Automotive Technology. Introduction to Automotive Technology is an entry-level course perfect for any high school student curious about repairing vehicles or exploring careers within the transportation industry. During this course, students will dive into the essentials of shop safety, master the proper use of tools and equipment, and learn about basic vehicle maintenance, inspections, and diagnostics. Students will also learn about and be expected to demonstrate safe work habits and exhibit ethics consistent with occupational standards. Through hands-on activities and real-world applications, students will gain practical skills that will prepare them for future automotive courses or a career in the automotive field. This course is a prerequisite for all level two automotive courses and is based on Automotive Service Excellence’s Maintenance and Light Repair standards. Whether you're a car enthusiast or just curious about learning more about vehicles, this course is a must-take for any student interested in learning more about the automotive world.

College credit may be available through multiple post secondary institutions. 

  • Grade 10
  • Grade 11
  • Grade 12