Auto Safety, Maint & Light Repair (ATA 100)

Term: 2024-2025 Fall Term

Faculty

Hunter H HavelShow MyInfo popup for Hunter H Havel

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Schedule

Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu, 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM (8/26/2024 - 10/3/2024) Location: BNGR PENOB 221
Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu, 1:00 PM - 4:50 PM (8/26/2024 - 10/3/2024) Location: BNGR PENOB

Description

ATA 100 Auto Safety and Maintenance 4 credits
This introductory prerequisite course will introduce students to workplace safety in the automotive shop. Safety topics will include shop hazards such as fire, airborne gases, blood borne pathogens, and chemical hazards. Equipment instruction will include the safe operation of an automotive lift and an introduction to oxygen-acetylene torches, among other shop equipment. Students will be introduced to the basics of identifying failures on the automobile and how to perform basic maintenance. Students will research vehicle information utilizing electronic technical information to determine the correct service procedures and specifications. (30 classroom, 60 shop) Prequisite: Amission to Automotive Technology program or instructor permission