Mechanical 11-12

COSTS OF MATERIALS AND FEES

The school board will provide sufficient materials at no cost for any student to meet the course requirements for all technology education courses. Students wishing to use more costly materials or make larger projects will be asked to pay the additional expense. Students may bring their projects home at their teacher’s discretion unless money is owed for the project.

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY 11 (MTAUT11)

This course is an introduction to auto mechanics at the senior level. Students will learn the proper care and maintenance of tools and equipment, automotive systems and safe practices. Students will practice and develop their mechanical skills in the shop on donated shop cars.

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY 12 (MTAUT12)

This course is the highest level of mechanics and as such, involves the students heavily in the practical aspects of auto maintenance. While automotive systems are constantly being changed and updated, theory at this level brings students up to date with recent changes while brushing up on theories and systems still in place. Work in the shop is done on personal vehicles, staff vehicles and shop cars.

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY 12: ENGINE AND DRIVE TRAIN (MTEAD12)

This course is a continuation of Automotive 12 with a more in-depth focus on engines.  Students will have the opportunity to rebuild a school-provided engine It is expected that you will have completed Automotive 12 as continued success in this course relies heavily on the foundations learned in Grades 11 and 12.

BICYCLE MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR 11 (YIPS-1C---BMR)

This course is open to students in all grades. Learn the technical aspects of how a bike works and learn how to maintain it. Gain the knowledge required to service your brakes, your drivetrain, and your wheels. Understand the basics of proper bike set-up and gain product knowledge of various frames and components. Students will have the opportunity to service the school bicycles, or their own but the purchasing of parts for personal bikes will be the responsibility of the owner.