Penn Foster's auto mechanic school helps you prepare for the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification Tests!
To help prepare students to enter the automotive repair field by studying the major automotive systems, the procedures for servicing those systems, diagnosing customer concerns, and suggesting service solutions to those concerns while working toward ASE (National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence) certification.
Upon completion of the program, students will be able to...
In this course, you’ll develop the necessary skills to ensure your success in the program. You’ll learn how you can improve your study skills, so you’re able to use a number of tools that will help you to be successful.
In this course, you’ll review safety in auto repair technician, as well as maintenance. You’ll also review math used in auto repair.
In this course, you’ll study gasoline and engine repair. You’ll also review engine issues as well as how to remove, disassemble, repair, assemble, and install an internal combustion gasoline-fueled engine.
In this course, you’ll explore electricity, as well as capacitance, electromagnetism, and electronics. You’ll then identify batteries. Finally, you’ll review interior and exterior safety and entertainment systems.
In this course, you’ll cover the fundamentals of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), including heating and automatic air-conditioning systems operation. Then, you’ll review the industry procedures used to diagnose and repair HVAC customer concerns. Finally, you’ll discuss the various service procedures used for HVAC systems.
In this course, you’ll cover details about gasoline, alternative fuels, and diesel fuels along with the fundamentals, diagnosis, and service of ignition systems.
In this course, you’ll study how to identify the components and systems of a Hybrid Electric and Fuel Cell Vehicle and explain its operation.
In this course, you’ll cover how to Identify and interpret the operation of hydraulic brake systems and describe how to diagnose and repair malfunctions in all automotive brake systems.
In this course, you’ll study how to identify and interpret the operation of suspension and steering systems. You’ll also review how to diagnose and repair malfunctions in steering and suspension systems.
In this course, you’ll study how to identify and interpret the construction and operation of manual transmissions/transaxles, rear axles, drive axles, and four-wheel drive units. You’ll also review how to rebuild transmissions, transaxles, differentials, and transfer cases as well as perform in-vehicle routine maintenance, inspections, repairs, and external adjustments.
In this course, you’ll study how to identify and interpret the construction and operation of automatic transmissions and transaxles. You’ll also study how to rebuild transmissions/transaxles and perform in-vehicle routine maintenance, inspections, repairs, and external adjustments.