Safety
On-Vehicle Practice
Automotive Shop
Hand Tools
Automotive Careers/ ASE Certification
200

Must be worn at all times while in the lab.

What are  safety glasses?

200

One of the most fundamental tasks in automotive service.

What is opening and closing the vehicle's hood?

200

Develops workshop safety when applied consistently.

What is the culture of best practices?

200

 

Name this tool

What is a combination wrench?

200

Continues to learn new things in the automotive technology and service fields - even after initial training and work experienced is gained.

What is a Master or Expert Technician?

400

All Automotive students must complete an online safety course in Safety and Pollution.

What are SP2's ?

400

A 17-digit alpha-numeric code that is the unique identifier for each vehicle.

What is the VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)?

400

Should be treated as hazardous waste and disposed of according to local regulations.

What is used gasoline?

400

Name the three (3) most common drive sizes used in automotive sockets and ratchets.

What is 1/4", 3/8", and 1/2" drive sizes?

400

Keeps his/her word and takes responsibility.

What are Habits of a Successful Technician?

600

The likelihood of an accident is increased.

What happens when safety practices are ignored in an automotive shop?

600

A document provided by the vehicle manufacturer that offers information about how to diagnose and repair a common issue that has been identified as an unexpected fault in the vehicle.

What is a TSB (Tehnical Service Bulletin)?

600

Includes VIN, Customer contact information, and diagnostic information based on symptoms provided by the customer. 

Waht is a Repair Order?

600

Come with some form of warranty and are more expensive than hobby-brand, discounted ones.

What are professional tools?

600

This is a program in which persons (technicians) take written test to prove their knowledge of automotive technology in nine (9) areas. This is a voluntary program.

What is National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) ?

800

An odorless, colorless and poisonous gas

What is carbon monoxide?

800

Shows a step-by-step process that includes written instructions, diagrams, and photos/illustrations.

What is Vehicle Service Information?

800

A fixture that is typically provided by the automotive shop owner or the company

What is permanent shop equipment?

800

Name the most common type of hammer used in automotive work.

What is the ball peen hammer?

800

A person that prepares work orders for vehicles entering the shop for repair or service. This person also greets customers and listens to descriptions of their vehicles problems. This describes a what?

What is a service writer or service consultant ?

1000

Must be accessible throughout the workshop.

What are fire extinguishers?

1000

Performed on vehicle to inspect for damage that occurred prior to the current service.

What is a quick Walk-Around?

1000

Should be cared for and treated with respect by each employee even if not owned by them.

What are shop supplies and equipment?

1000

Name this tool.

What is a chrome socket?

1000

Someone who starts their own business is this. They should be able to organize all aspects of the business: bookkeeping, payroll, facility planning, hiring, etc.

What is an entrepreneur ?