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Automotive
Tech
Prep
Automotive
Tech
Prep
is a one-year, accelerated
program
that
enables high school seniors
to
earn
college
credit
while
still
in
high
school.
Students
also
may
work
toward
obtaining
national
Automotive
Service
Excellence
(ASE)
certification.
ASE credentials are valued by
employers seeking qualified automotive technicians. While this is a
one-year program, some students choose to enroll in Automotive
Trades Technology as juniors and move up to Automotive Tech Prep for
their senior year.
Career opportunities:
Automotive
service
technician
Dealership
auto
services
manager
Service
writer
Diagnostic
technician
Auto
parts
salesperson
Units of study:
Engine repair
Engine performance
Integrated English
College credits earned:
Students
enrolled
in
Automotive
Tech
Prep
may
earn
the
following
credits
through
Hudson
Valley
Community
College, College in the High School program:
Engine Repair -
6
credits
Fuel
Systems
-
4
credits
Specifications - 2 credits Credits also may be earned
through:
Columbia Greene Community College
Universal Technical Institute
University of Northwestern Ohio
Portfolio:
All
seniors
create
a
portfolio
which
they
present
to
teachers,
administrators,
peers
and/or
industry
professionals.
The
portfolio
includes
employability
information
and
exemplary
work
in
technical
and
communication
skills
that
students
have
created
and
developed
over
the
course
of
the
year.
Academic
prerequisites:
Math
(two
of
the
following):
Course
I,
II
or
Tech
Prep
Math
3
years
of
English
Technology:
related
courses
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