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South Branch Career and Technical Center :: Automotive Technology
Automotive Technology
Congratulations to Kyle Snow (left) and Berry Bennett (right) who competed in the 2012 WV State Ford/AAA Skills Competition!

 

 

  

 

This course of study prepares students to become entry-level technicians familiar with various aspects of automotive diagnosis and repair. Structured laboratories give students hands on experience  using the tools and techniques currently employed in the automotive repair industry. Students successfully completing this program will be able to diagnose and repair any of the basic systems on late model cars. Please contact Mr. Metzler if you have questions about the program.

 

 

  

 

 

 

The Automotive Technology Course is a two year course.

Each year has the following components:

1st Year:

1st nine weeks - Fundamentals of Automotive Technology

2nd nine weeks -Basic Engine Concepts

3rd nine weeks - Brakes

4th nine weeks - Steering and Suspension

2nd Year:

1st nine-weeks - Electrical / Electronic Systems

2nd nine weeks - Automatic & Manual Transmission / Drive Train & Axle

3rd nine weeks - Engine Performance

4th nine weeks - Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning

 

 

If you have any questions about our automotive program or the services that offered,  please don't hesitate to call or email at the information listed below. 

School Phone: 1-304-257-1331

Automotive Instructors Email: jametzler@access.k12.wv.us

 

CURRENT EVENTS!

Congratulations to Kyle Snow and Berry Bennett for winning 9th place at the State 2012 WV Ford/AAA Skills competition held in Charleston WV!

Congratulations to Ethan Ours for 4th place at the 2012 WV State Skills USA competition held in Martinsburg WV!

All competitors did a fantastic job!  If you see these students, please congratulate them!