AUTO 140 - Orientation To Automotive Technology

Introduces various employment opportunities in the automotive industry. Includes the proper identification and use of fasteners, fittings, hand, power, cutting and precision measuring tools utilized in the automotive industry. Shop safety, Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification, metric and English units of measurements, interpretation of a material safety data sheet (MSDS), proper use of shop manuals and software is discussed. Prerequisite(s): None.
(PCS 1.2, 1 credit hour - 1 hour lecture, 0 hours lab)