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WELCOME TO Hemet High School’s

Welcome to Hemet High School's Automotive Technology Program, offering basic auto mechanics training essential for vehicle ownership. Learn theory, service, repair, and gain practical experience in the shop. Be prompt, attend regularly, follow grading policies, and use required text. Explore the tasks, tools, course outline, and general information covered in the program. Contact Instructor Mr. Bloom for any queries.

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WELCOME TO Hemet High School’s

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  1. WELCOME TOHemet High School’s AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM A Riverside CTE and Hemet Unified School District Sponsored Program Instructor:Vance Bloom

  2. Program Orientation Course Overview & Expectations For Students, Counselors, & Parents

  3. AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY • BASIC AUTO MECHANICS An Introduction to the Automotive Trades Basic Automotive Maintenance & Repair Essential for all who plan on owning a vehicle

  4. OBJECTIVES • Students will learn basic automotive theory, service, and repair techniques. • Students will receive practical experience in the shop. • Students will have the opportunity to advance their skills in CC/CVE/AYES Internship programs.

  5. BE PROMPT TO CLASS • Tardy Policies will be enforced! • Students that are never tardy and have no absences, will be given enough credit to raise their grade one full level

  6. ATTENDANCE • If you are absent more than 10 times, you will be dropped by the instructor • Students must remain in class until the bell signals end of class. Students leaving even 1 second early, will receive 2 after school detentions automatically • You must bring an excused re-admit the following class period to be able to make up work missed • Students who are truant will not be allowed to make up missed assignments

  7. GRADING SCALE * 101% and UP=A+ 93% to 100%=A 90% to 92% =A- 87% to 89% =B+ 83% to 86% =B 80% to 82% =B- 77% to 79% =C+ 73% to 76% =C 70% to 72% =C- 63% to 69% =D 60% to 62% =D- 59% & under = F * See Grading Policy For Additional Information

  8. GRADING POLICY “A” Means excellent. Excellent students do not have truancies or excess tardies. Students with excess tardies >5, 5 or more unexcused absences, or one or more truancies will receive a B+ maximum! Classwork will be required to be finished before related hands-on skills can be done Late work may be turned in for partial credit. After 2 weeks - NO CREDIT!

  9. REQUIRED TEXT • Modern Automotive Technology by James E. Duffy • Available in class (To remain in class) • Copies are available for check-out in the Library for make-up work at home. • Cost: Approx. $65.00

  10. TASK LIST • Our school is ASE/NATEF/AYES Accredited. • NATEF Follows guidelines that the industry has determined are necessary for standardized automotive technical training. • Students will use a NATEF based training curriculum. • The NATEF curriculum is a professional level training and requires student commitment. • See the automotive curriculum page on our web site for more specific information.

  11. TOOLS • Hemet High has a fully equipped tool room. • You Supply: • Close toed shoes (Mandatory) • Coveralls or Shop Coat (Optional )

  12. AST 1A COURSE OUTLINE • General Automotive Systems Overview • Lifting Equipment • Vehicle Maintenance • Wheels & Tires • Cooling System Service & Repair • Tune-up / Emission Controls • Electronic Computer Controls • Job Search Skills

  13. GENERAL INFORMATION • Automotive Careers Service Industry • Safety • Tools • Measuring • Fasteners • Service Information

  14. UNDER HOOD • Lubrication • Batteries • Basic Maintenance • Fuel Systems • Tune-up • Cooling Systems • Charging System • Computer Controls

  15. UNDER VEHICLE • Tires & Wheels • Balancing • Rotation • TPMS System Service

  16. ON HOIST • Maintenance Service • Oil & filter change • Fluid checks • Tire inspection • Tire pressure checks

  17. Homework • It is our policy to give very little homework! • Class work missed or not finished during class may be done at home. • Complete the whole assignment to receive full credit! • Late work may be turned in for partial credit • After 2 weeks - NO CREDIT!

  18. AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY There are three reasons for being here: 1. Want a career in automotive industry 2. Save money working on my own and family vehicles 3. Do not want to get ripped off when I have my vehicle repaired

  19. AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY QUESTIONS? Contact Mr. Bloom vbloom@hemetusd.org

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