AUTO AND HOME CARE

Grades 10-12

Credit: 0.5 unit
PREREQUISITE: None

This course is designed to introduce students to the general operation and basic care necessary to maintain an automobile or
home. Automotive maintenance items include: belts, hoses, batteries, tires, fluids, filters and similar items are covered as well
as procedures such as jump starting a stalled car and changing a flat tire. Home maintenance items that could be covered
would include: basic house construction, interior/exterior walls and coverings, heating/cooling, plumbing, electrical wiring, and
general maintenance.