Automotive Technology
Objective
The Automotive Technology course aims to equip high school students with foundational knowledge and practical skills in automotive systems. Students will learn about vehicle maintenance, repair, and diagnostics, preparing them for entry-level positions in the automotive industry or further education in the field.
Program Overview
This course introduces students to the fundamental concepts of automotive technology. Key topics include engine systems, electrical systems, brakes, steering and suspension, and vehicle diagnostics. Through hands-on workshops and classroom instruction, students will develop problem-solving skills, technical expertise, and safety practices essential for working with automobiles. Additionally, the course will explore current trends in automotive technology, such as electric vehicles and hybrid systems, to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the industry.
Career Exploration
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th & 12th Grade
Automotive Technology Instructor
Antoine DuBose
With over 20 years of hands-on experience in automotive technology, Mr. DuBose has worked in various roles, from automotive technician to maintenance manager. His extensive background includes expertise in engine diagnostics, electrical systems, and advanced automotive technologies. As an instructor for the past 6 years, Mr. DuBose has successfully bridged the gap between industry practices and classroom learning, inspiring students to excel in their careers.