Sacramento County Office of Education's Regional Occupational Program Web
Site
http://www.sacrop.org
Automotive Service Careers and Learning Resourses- "Explore careers in Auto
motive Service Technology with the following links to job descriptions,
which
include information such as daily activities, skill requirements, salary and
training required. To learn more about the industry, follow the related
links below the career descriptions section."
http://www.cacareerzone.org/graphic/profile.html?onetSoc=49-3023.01&clusterId=ONET13
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Automotive Mechanics & Service
Technician: Statistics and demographics of working in the automotive
field.
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos181.htm#earnings
"The [County of Sacramento]Healthy Families Program provides complete
health,
dental and eye care at low cost for children from moderate income families."
http://www.sacdhhs.com/article.asp?ContentID=46
Dictionary Of Occupational Titles: 620.261-010 AUTOMOBILE MECHANIC;
"The alphabetical index to the Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT)
revised fourth edition, as supplied electronically by the US Dept. of Labor,
provided, as a public service, by ITA, makers of immigration software."
http://www.occupationalinfo.org/62/620261010.html
"The on-line home for women technicians to connect with each other.
Read "Her Stories" about female role models in a wide range of tech
occupations, these fabulous diverse women are from across the US and are all
ages and races. Whether you are a Network Engineer, a Mechanic or a Sound
Tech or a female student in a tech major, you'll want to visit
WomenTechWorld.Org where you're not alone anymore."
http://www.womentechworld.org.
How to purchase a new or used Textbook for this class through "Amazon"
[A textbook is provided during class hours.]
http://www.amazon.com/Auto-Fundamentals-Martin-T-Stockel/dp/1590703251/ref=sr_11_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1229638595&sr=11-1
"Automotive 101 is a free tutorial on the innerworkings of the major
systems of the modern automobile." (autoshop-online)
http://www.innerauto.com/Automotive_Systems/
Learn about automotive systems and automotive related information
at "Howstuffworks" website through a basic reading format.
http://auto.howstuffworks.com/automobile.htm
Basic automotive information with some animated graphics covering many
automotive systems.
http://www.familycar.com/classroom/
Automotove Technology 101 - - A tutorial on Automotive Systems
http://free-ed.net/free-ed/MechTech/Automotive/default.asp
How to read and use a Micrometer Turtorial
http://www.pastaffing.com/trainmic.asp
Another How to read and use a Micrometer Tutorial with Self Test
http://feh.eng.ohio-state.edu/Tutorials/micrometer/micindex.html
Micrometer Animation - How to Use a Micrometer
http://www.upscale.utoronto.ca/PVB/Harrison/Micrometer/Micrometer.html
"We used several technologies to create animations, which are the best
possible way to show how engines work. Here is a list of all the animations
we created for our entry."
http://library.thinkquest.org/C006011/english/sites/animations.php3?v=2
Hand Tool Identification: Pictures with names and descriptions of many tools
http://www.atinet.org/atinetscripts/slides/ShowAll.asp?ShowID=5
"AutoZone is pleased to offer some of the best vehicle repair information on
the Internet for free! Our repair guides offer detailed information about
your vehicle - everything from step-by-step repair instructions to wiring
diagrams are included in each guide."
http://www.autozone.com/repair_info.htm
"Tire Technology: A complete guide to understanding your tires."
http://www.lesschwab.com/tiretech.asp
"Who Do U Want 2 B? Information on California high school and community
college courses, career options, and financial assistance are at your
fingertips. This site will help you make decisions about the right courses
to take in high school and community college so that you have the
opportunity to turn that passion of yours into a great job and a great
future."
http://whodouwant2b.com/