Automotive - Service Technology (Off-Campus)
Students in this Career Academy program will learn how to find and fix problems in car and truck engines and their computer systems. Students will also gain skills to fix brakes, steering and suspension systems by learning the technical know-how to spot and solve these problems.
PATHWAY POTENTIAL EARNINGS
$49,000 - $195,000
PATHWAY JOB EXAMPLES
- Automotive Service Technician
- Lube Technician
- Service Manager
- Parts Manager
- Alignment Technician
- Brake Specialist
- Tire Technician
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CLASS SEQUENCE SUGGESTIONS
The class sequences you see below are suggestions of what your student could take within this pathway. Please refer to your guidance counselor and the Indiana Graduation Pathways when selecting your classes to ensure you will have correct classes to graduate.
Bolded classes are pathway specific classes. Off Campus pathways will leave students with 3 additional class selections to choose from at their home school. Capstone classes take the place of 3 classes and are optional.
SOPHOMORE YEAR
(10th Grade)
- English 10
- Geometry or Algebra II
- Science
- World History (Advanced Placement option)
- Health/Financial Literacy
- Elective
- Elective
JUNIOR YEAR
(11th Grade)
- Principles of Automotive Serivces
- Brake Systems
- Steering & Suspensions
- English 11 (Advanced Placement/Dual Credit Option)
- Math
- US History (Dual Credit Option)
SENIOR YEAR
(12th Grade)
- English 12 (Advanced Placement option)
- Math (Advanced Placement/ Dual Credit option)
- Government/ Economics
with
- Capstone (optional)
OR
- Science
- 3 Electives
CAPSTONE OPTIONS
A capstone is a culminating course, project or internship that uses the knowledge and skills learned in a Pathway, typically done during senior year. We have several options:
- Automotive Service Capstone
- Cooperative Education - approximately 5 hours per week of employability skills school-based instruction with minimum 15 hours per week on-the-job training
- Work-Based Learning Capstone - must have completed pre-requisite and work 75 hours per credit per semester