AUTC 101 - Safety/Environmental Issues

2 Credits
Students learn proper safety procedures in an automotive shop environment to protect themselves, their co-workers, their customers and the environment through Web-based, classroom, and hands-on lab instruction. Students are introduced to information literacy and the proper use of library resources and the Internet. Topics include: personal safety, proper use of shop equipment and tools, identification, handling, storage and disposal of hazardous automotive waste, worker “Right to Know” hazard communication, and the use and procurement of Material Safety Data Sheets.

Course Outcomes

Demonstrate shop and environmental safety protocol.
Identify relevant tools.
Demonstrate proper handling and disposal of current automotive products.