Chassis System

Course Description and Course Goals:

• The students in this Chassis System class will develop knowledge, skills, and self confidence in maintaining and repairing automotive chassis systems that include brakes, steering and suspension.
• S/he will be able to identify and describe the function of components for each system.
• The student will be able to demonstrate analytical and problem solving skills that are desirable in career placement and for additional training. 
• S/he will be able to communicate procedures for maintenance and repair of brakes, steering and suspension systems.
• The student will be able to identify and wisely select appropriate maintenance and repair parts and procedures. 
• During the course, The student will work collaboratively while completing class work, lab activities, and special projects. 
• The students will practice shop safety, use tools properly and maintain a clean environmentally favorable work area. 
• The skills developed could be used to prepare the student for a career in the automotive service and repair industry.