Automotive - R. L. Turner
R. L. Turner High School
Business & Industry or STEM Endorsement
The Automotive program of study teaches CTE learners how to repair and refinish automobiles and service various types of vehicles. CTE learners may learn to collect payment for services or supplies and perform typical vehicle maintenance procedures such as lubrication, oil changes, installation of antifreeze, or replacement of accessories like wiper blades or tires.
| automotive Program of Study |
|
|---|---|
| Grade | Below is the recommended sequence of courses |
| 9th |
Automotive Basics |
| 10th | Auto Technology I OR Collision Repair OR Entrepreneurship (1 credit) |
| 11th | Auto Technology II OR Paint & Refinishing (2 Credits) OR Entrepreneurship (1 credit) |
| 12th | Practicum in Transportation (2 credits) OR Entrepreneurship (1 credit) |
Possible Industry Based Certifications:
- Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Entry Level
-
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Professional Level
| occupations | median wage | annual openings | % growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive Body and Related | $40,144 | 1,456 | 25% |
| Automotive Service Technician and Mechanics | $38,459 | 5,557 | 18% |