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Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair  #904100

Career Cluster: Transportation, Distribution & Logistics

Program Description: This program offers a sequence of courses that provides coherent and rigorous content aligned with challenging academic standards and relevant technical knowledge and skills needed to prepare for further education and careers in the Transportation, Distribution and Logistics career cluster, provide technical skill proficiency  and included competency-based applied learning that contributes to the academic, knowledge, higher-order reasoning and problem-solving skills, work attitudes, general employability skills, technical skills and occupation-specific skills, and knowledge of all aspects of the Transportation, Distribution and Logistics career cluster.

The content includes but is not limited to broad, transferable skills and stresses understanding and demonstration of the following elements of the Automotive industry including planning, management, finance, technical and product skills, underlying principles of technology, as well as labor, community, health, safety and environmental issues.

HIGH SCHOOL

PROGRAM CURRICULUM CREDITS

Course

Course #

Credits

State Level

Prerequisite

Industry Certification

Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair 1

 9504110Z

 1

 3

None

Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair 2

 9504120Z

  1

 3

Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair 1

 NIASE008 – Electrical/Electronic Systems

Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair 3

9504130Z

 1

 3

Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair 1 & 2

NIASE007/014 – Brake Systems & Suspension/Steering, FLADA001 – FADA Certified Technician

Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair 4

 9504140Z

  1

 3

 Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair 1, 2, & 3

 NIASE009/011/012 – Engine Performance/HVAC/Manual Drive Train and Axles

Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair 5

9504150Z

 1

 3

Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair 1, 2, & 3

NIASE010 – Engine Repair

Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair 6

9504160Z

 1

 3

Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair 1, 2, 3, 4, & 5

CORE CURRICULUM CREDITS

ENGLISH

MATH

SCIENCE

SOCIAL STUDIES

FINE ARTS

PHYSICAL EDUCATION

4 Credits

4 Credits

3 Credits, 2 with Lab

3 Credits

1 Credit

1 Credit

Elective Curriculum Credits – aligned with community college and state university/community system programs

POSTSECONDARY

POSTSECONDARY OPTIONS

GSC = Gold Seal CAPE Scholars

TECHNICAL CENTER PROGRAMS

STATE/COMMUNITY COLLEGE PROGRAMS

UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS

•  Meet Bright Futures Scholar requirements
• Earn five (5) postsecondary credit hours through approved CAPE industry certifications
• Complete 30 volunteer service hours

National Aviation Academy for Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic

Embry Riddle Aeronautical University for AS/BS – Aircraft Maintenance/Administration  

CAREER

CAREER PREPARATION

GSV = Gold Seal Vocational Scholars

CAREER AND TECHICAL STUDENT Organization (CTSO)

Skills USA

INTERNSHIP/WORK EXPERIENCE RECOMMENDED

Internship/apprenticeships with local area automotive dealerships

SAMPLE CAREER SPECIALTIES

Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Assembly Technician, Automotive Inspector, Service Technician, Aircraft Maintenance Mechanic, Collision Repair Technician, Non-Structural Technician, Steel/Aluminum Structural Technician, Refinish Technician

•  Meet Bright Futures Scholar requirements
•  Earn (3) three secondary school career credits
•  Pass the Florida College Entry Level
    Placement Test
•  Achieve a weighted 3.0 GPA in non-elective courses
•  Achieve an unweighted GPA of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale in career education courses
•  Complete 30 volunteer service hours

CREDIT

ARTICULATION AND CTE DUAL ENROLLMENT OPTIONS

SECONDARY TO TECHNICAL CENTER

SECONDARY TO STATE/COMMUNITY COLLEGE

POST-SECONDARY DEGREES