Standard 1
Electrical/Electronic
Systems
Benchmark 1
General Electric System Diagnosis
Indicator 1
Identify and interpret electrical/electronic system concern;
determine necessary
action. P-1
Indicator 2
Research applicable vehicle and service information, such
as
electrical/electronic system operation, vehicle service history, service
precautions, and technical service bulletins. P-1
Indicator 3
Locate and interpret vehicle and major component identification
numbers (VIN,
vehicle certification labels, and calibration decals). P-1
Indicator 4
Diagnose electrical/electronic integrity for series, parallel
and series-parallel
circuits using principles of electricity (Ohm's Law). P-1
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Standard 2
Personal & Environmental Automotive Safety
Benchmark 1
Personal Protection
Equipment
Indicator 1
Identify & exhibit safety conscious behaviors & attitudes
in the automotive
technology lab.
Indicator 2
Identify & correctly use personal protective equipment
used in the automotive
service industry; including safety glasses & goggles, gloves, shoes & special
clothing.
Indicator 3
Describe & exhibit safe grooming & hygiene practices
for automotive service
facilities.
Benchmark 2
Handtool Safety
Indicator 1
Identify & safely use different types of wrenches & socket
sets.
Indicator 2
Identify & safely use different types of screwdrivers & pliers.
Indicator 3
Identify & safely use common hammers & punches.
Indicator 4
Identify & safely use automotive special service tools & fasteners.
Benchmark 3
Powertools & Shop Equipment Safety
Indicator 1
Demonstrate the safe use of automotive
pneumatic tools and vehicle lifting
equipment.
Indicator 2
Demonstrate the safe use of electric powertools & automotive
electric powered
shop equipment.
Benchmark 4
Automotive Service Shop Safety Training
Indicator 1
Describe the correct procedure for correctly jump starting
a vehicle with a dead
battery.
Indicator 2
Safely & correctly check vehicle underhood fluid levels.
Indicator 3
Evaluate the condition of a vehicles belts & hoses.
Indicator 4
Safely & correctly use automotive cleaning & sealing
chemicals.
Indicator 5
Describe basic first aid procedures for common automotive
service shop injuries.
Benchmark 5
Environmental Safety
Indicator 1
Identify the common hazardous wastes generated by automotive
service
facilities.
Indicator 2
Describe the EPA regulations & procedures for dealing
with the hazardous
wastes found in automotive service facilities.
Benchmark 6
Federal Safety Regulations
Indicator 1
Identify OSHA safety markings used in the automotive shop.
Indicator 2
Describe the employer requirements for automotive employee
safety under
OSHA guidelines.
Indicator 3
Identify & safely use common hammers & punches.
Indicator 4
Identify & safely use automotive special service tools & fasteners.
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Standard 3
Career Development Activities
Benchmark 1
Skills USA PDP Starter Kit
Indicator 1
SK-1 Identify personal interests
Indicator 2
SK-2 Engage in a team negotiation activity
Indicator 3
SK-3 Identify effective communication
skills
Indicator 4
SK-4 Describe workplace components
Indicator 5
SK-5 Design, conduct and evaluate a survey
Indicator 6
SK-6 Recognize stress factors
Indicator 7
SK-7 Identify personal qualities that are desirable for
the workplace
Indicator 8
SK-8 Recognize the importance of goals
Indicator 9
SK-9 Produce a list of potential volunteer activities
Indicator 10
SK-10 Evaluate professional development traits
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