AUTO 5

Auto 5 at IGNITE Pathways is designed for students ready to master complex automotive systems with hands-on, manufacturer-specific maintenance and diagnostic procedures. In this advanced course, students will gain in-depth knowledge of engine operation and maintenance, including two- and four-stroke engines and their subsystems. They'll also develop a strong understanding of electrical and electronic systems in vehicles, applying industry standards to diagnose and maintain these crucial components. 

Course Description

In this course, students will have the opportunity to learn about theory and operation, diagnosis, service, and repair of automotive heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. They will also learn about electronic ignition systems, electronic fuel injection, and engine management.

Topics of Study

  • Identify heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) components and configurations.

  • Identify and interpret heating and air conditioning problems.

  • Inspect engine cooling and heater systems hoses and pipes.

  • Demonstrate understanding of proper engine cooling system operation.

  • Identify fuel, air induction, and exhaust system components and configurations.

  • Identify computerized control system components and configurations.

  • Inspect, service, or replace air filters, filter housings, and intake duct work.

COURSES INFORMATION

  • Instructor: David Borg

  • Prerequisites: N/A

  • Certifications: ASE Auto Maintenance & Light Repair (G1) Certification Available Class Format: In-Person

  • Location: IGNITE Auto Shop

  • Required Materials/PPE: TBD

  • Cost: *Tuition based on school agreements. Contact info@ignite-pathways.com for more information.

FUTURE OPPORTUNITIES

The automotive industry offers a wide array of jobs and careers, reflecting its vast and diverse nature. From design and engineering to manufacturing and maintenance, there are countless opportunities for individuals with various skill sets. Each year, the industry requires fresh talent to innovate and maintain the ever-evolving landscape of automotive technology. With lucrative opportunities available, those entering the automotive field can expect to start their careers with competitive salaries, paving the way for further growth and success in this dynamic sector.

 

$24+/hr

Entry-Level Wages

1400

Midwest Job Openings

$55+k/yr

Income Potential

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