STANDARD 1 – PURPOSE
The automobile technician training program should have
clearly stated program goals, related to the needs of the
students and employers served.
STANDARD 2 – ADMINISTRATION
Program administration should ensure that instructional
activities support and promote the goals of the program.
STANDARD 3 – LEARNING RESOURCES
Support material, consistent with both program goals and
performance objectives, should be available to staff and
students.
STANDARD 4 – FINANCES
Funding should be provided to meet the program goals and
performance objectives.
STANDARD 5 – STUDENT SERVICES
Systematic pre-admission testing, interviews, counseling
services, placement, and follow-up procedures should be used.
STANDARD 6 – INSTRUCTION
Instruction must be systematic and reflect program goals. A
task list and specific performance objectives with criterion
referenced measures must be used.
STANDARD 7 – EQUIPMENT
Equipment and tools used must be of the type and quality
found in the repair industry and must also be the type needed to
provide training to meet the program goals and performance
objectives.
STANDARD 8 – FACILITIES
The physical facilities must be adequate to permit achievement
of the program goals and performance objectives.
STANDARD 9 – INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF
The instructional staff must have technical competency and
meet all state and local requirements for certification.
STANDARD 10 – COOPERATIVE AGREEMENTS
Written policies and procedures should be used for cooperative and
apprenticeship training programs.
