If you are interested in earning a National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification, reach out to Varsity Tutors to begin Virginia Beach ASE certification training. Earning an ASE certification comes with a lot of perks, such as possibly negotiating a raise, improving your career opportunities by helping you stand out from other employees in the industry, and letting customers and employers know that you have expertise in certain areas. Passing a certification exam is one aspect of earning your ASE certification, but you'll also need to have at least some hands-on work experience in the automotive industry. There are over 40 ASE certification exams. Each of them covers a lot of content. As such, preparing for an ASE certification exam can represent a challenge. If you could benefit from support in your preparation process, consider signing up for a Virginia Beach ASE certification class.
ASE certification exams include the Automobile Parts Specialist exam, the Suspension and Steering exam, the Engine Repair exam, and the Non-Structural Analysis and Damage Repair exam, among others. It is also possible to achieve Master Technician status by passing every exam within a test series.
Completing a comprehensive content review can be a good idea when preparing for an ASE certification test. A Virginia Beach ASE certification course can help with this in several ways. Your instructor can conduct a basic overview of the content likely to be on the exam through lectures. They can do a more in-depth analysis of any topics they consider especially important. They can also do this if you and your classmates are having difficulty with any particular concepts. If you are still not understanding a topic after this, you can meet with your instructor one-on-one to ask questions. The collaborative environment surrounding an ASE certification course can also be beneficial because you can practice your skills in discussions and activities. You can also converse with your classmates about how they approach various service and repair problems.
While reviewing content is an essential part off preparing for an ASE certification exam, it may also be advantageous to develop test-taking skills. One such skill is time-management which can possibly help ensure that you move through exam questions fast enough so that you have a chance to answer all of them. But this can also work in the opposite direction where it can help make sure you're not moving so fast that you make careless errors. It can also be wise to practice reading through the types of questions you may encounter on your exam. Standardized test questions can be challenging and demanding. As such, it is easy to miss important details if you're not careful. Your instructor can go over strategies for picking out the relevant details out of a question or passage to get to the main point. You may also benefit from skipping over the more difficult questions initially and focusing on the easier ones first. This can help you build confidence while also hopefully ensuring that you don't burn out part of the way through the exam.
Finding time to study for an ASE certification exam can be a challenge. But signing up for an ASE certification class makes it easy because you never have to spend time commuting to your sessions. You can attend your class entirely online at any location with internet access, such as the Oceanfront Area Library or your house. New sessions start up every month and you have the option of choosing between a two and four-week session. If you could use some assistance as you prepare to take your exam, you should contact Varsity Tutors to get started with Virginia Beach ASE certification training today.
ASE Certifications
- A1 – Engine Repair
- A2 – Automatic Transmission/Transaxle
- A3 – Manual Drive Train & Axles
- A4 – Suspension & Steering
- A5 – Brakes
- A6 – Electrical/Electronic Systems
- A7 – Heating & Air Conditioning
- A8 – Engine Performance
- A9 – Light Vehicle Diesel Engines
- B2 – Painting & Refinishing
- B3 – Non-Structural Analysis & Damage Repair
- B4 – Structural Analysis & Damage Repair
- B5 – Mechanical & Electrical Components
- B6 – Damage Analysis & Estimating
- C1 – Automobile Service Consultant
- E1 – Truck Equipment Installation & Repair
- E2 – Electrical/Electronic Systems Installation & Repair
- E3 – Auxiliary Power Systems Installation & Repair
- F1 – Alternate Fuels
- G1 – Auto Maintenance and Light Repair
- H1 – Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Engines
- H2 – Diesel Engines
- H3 – Drive Train
- H4 – Brakes
- H5 – Suspension & Steering
- H6 – Electrical/Electronic Systems
- H7 – Heating Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC)
- H8 – Preventive Maintenance & Inspection (PMI)
- L1 – Advanced Engine Performance Specialist
- L2 – Electronic Diesel Engine Diagnosis Specialist
- L3 – Light Duty Hybrid/Electric Vehicle Specialist
- P1 – Medium-Heavy Truck Parts Specialist
- P2 – Automobile Parts Specialist
- P4 – General Motors Parts Consultant
- S1 – Body Systems & Special Equipment
- S2 – Diesel Engines
- S3 – Drive Train
- S4 – Brakes
- S5 – Suspension & Steering
- S6 – Electrical/Electronic Systems
- S7 – Air Conditioning Systems & Controls
- T1 – Gasoline Engines
- T2 – Diesel Engines
- T3 – Drive Train
- T4 – Brakes
- T5 – Suspension & Steering
- T6 – Electrical/ Electronic Systems
- T7 – Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC)
- T8 – Preventive Maintenance Inspection
- X1 – Undercar Specialist Exhaust Systems