• Electude

• OSHA 10-Hour General Industry: Automotive

• Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Entry Level certifications:

  • Automobile Maintenance and Light Repair (MR)

  • Automobile Brakes (BR)

  • Automobile Electronic/Electrical Systems (EE)

  • Automobile Engine Repair (ER)

  • Automobile Suspension and Steering (SS)

  • Automobile Heating and Air Conditioning (AC)

  • Automobile Manual Drive Train and Axles (MD)

  • Automobile Engine Performance (EP)

  • Collision Mechanical and Electrical Components (ME)

  • Automobile Automatic Transmission/Transaxle (AT)

Work-Based Learning opportunities may include:

• Internship - gain hands-on experience by interning at a dealership, repair shop, specialty shop, or other maintenance center

• Job Shadow - spend a day or more observing a career as an automotive technician

• School-Based Enterprise - engage in offering automotive services at your school

• Competitions - while not direct work experiences, participating in SkillsUSA and other competitions can involve development of practical skills and simulated real-world scenarios (ex: Automotive Maintenance and Light Repair) 

• Mentorship - seek out mentorship from professionals for feedback/guidance 

• Field Trips and Guest Speakers - gain understanding of a variety of career paths and insight into the industry from professionals