Auto Technology
Career Cluster: Transportation
Resources for Students
Auto Technician. This program prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair, service, and maintain all types of automobiles. Includes instruction in brake systems, electrical systems, engine performance, engine repair, suspension and steering, automatic and manual transmissions and drive trains, and heating and air condition systems.
Student Success Planning Guide
This Student Career Planning Guide is organized by career clusters identified by the States’ Career Clusters Initiative (http://careerclusters.org/16clusters.cfm) and by MDOE CTE; U.S. Dept. of Education National Center for Education Statistics CIP (Classification of Instructional Programs) codes; and by the MACTE and MDOE Tech Groups.
Occupations Relating to this Career Cluster: (also available online at http://online.onetcenter.org/find/career?c=16&g=Go)
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Electrical/Electronic Technician |
Off-Road Equipment Technician |
Industrial Equipment Mechanic |
Risk Manager |
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Facility Engineer |
Rail Locomotive and Car Mechanic and Repairer |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technician |
Safety Analyst |
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Facility Maintenance Manager and Engineer |
Service Manager |
Aircraft Mechanic and Service Technician |
International Logistics Specialist |
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Industrial Electrician |
Service Writer |
Environmental Protection Specialist |
Logistician |
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Automotive Service Technician |
Ship Mechanic and Repairer |
Environmental Scientist |
Logistics Analyst |
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Avionics Technician |
Department of Transportation (DOT) Inspector |
First Responder |
Logistics Consultant |
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Bus and Truck Mechanic |
Environmental Compliance Inspector |
Hazardous Materials Manager |
Logistics Engineer |
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Collision Repair Technician |
Environmental Compliance Specialist |
Health and Safety Manager |
Logistics Manager |
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Diesel Engine Specialist |
Environmental Engineer |
Industrial Health and Safety Engineer |
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Motorboat Mechanic |
Environmental Manager |
Industrial Hygienist |
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Approved Secondary Automotive Technology Programs (Centers and Location)
Resources for Educators
Standards and Competencies / Competency Record Forms
Approved Standards for this Tech Group:
- NATEF Four Core AND Maine License Inspection Technician, OR
- NATEF GST AND Maine License Inspection Technician
- National Automobile Technicians Education
Foundation (NATEF)
NATEF Four Core Standards and Competencies PDF | MS Word
NATEF Four Core Student Competency Record PDF E-Form | MS Word
NATEF GST Standards and Competencies PDF | MS Word
NATEF GST Student Competency Record PDF E-Form | MS Word
- Maine Department of Public Safety, Maine State Police
Standards and Competencies PDF | MS Word Available 2012
Student Competency Record PDF E-Form | MS Word Available 2012
2/17/12
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