AUTC 171 - Written Communications

1 Total Credits
Students learn the writing skills necessary in an automotive service environment including: describing repairs, repair procedures and repair suggestions on a repair order, developing a written repair estimate, requesting parts, timekeeping, the use of electronic data systems, completing job application, and preparing a resume.

Course Outcomes

Describe repairs, repair procedures, and recommendations on a repair order.
Develop a written repair estimate.
Complete a job application.
Prepare a cover letter.
Prepare a resume.
Be able to understand and describe or discuss requirements for the automotive content courses.
Use effective verbal communication with peers and instructors.
Interpret instructor feedback to improve skills and content knowledge base.
Effectively organize and manage content course work requirements.
Demonstrate ability to prioritize and execute time management strategies when completing content course material.
Operating program required technology.
Be able to communicate effectively in oral and written form.