Mohawk Trails Elementary School – PRINCIPLES OF AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES 1-2

Apr 2026 · 2nd Semester

This introductory course exposes the student to the fundamental properties within society’s transportation industry. Students will gain knowledge as well as experience in the service and preventative maintenance of today’s land, air, and sea vehicles. Students will become familiar with EPA laws, ASE certification, vehicle warranty, and manufacturer’s scheduled maintenance pertaining to the service and repair of today’s vehicles. Students will also better understand how to compare and shop for service and repair, as well as purchase new and used vehicles. Teams of students will learn to problem solve, demonstrate troubleshooting, and gain service knowledge while performing various tasks on school-owned vehicles and test engines. Students with an interest in careers in automobile technology, mechanical engineering, and the service industry will benefit greatly from this course. This is a required course in the Automotive Services Pathway.