HV3. 296 Steering, Suspension & Brakes

Covers the theory and operation of heavy duty steering and suspension systems, automotive alignment, and braking systems. Diagnosis and service techniques are taught with the use of components and vehicles. Learning strategies include mulit-media presentations, discussion research and lab practice.

Credits

5

Prerequisite

Prerequisite: Placement into ALS 100 Applied Learning Strategies or higher, and placement into WR 095 College Writing Fundamentals or higher, and placement into MTH 060 Introduction to Algebra or higher.

Offered

Offered Spring only

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Practice all appropriate safety precautions on the job to protect yourself, vehicles, and the environment. Effective and respectful written and verbal communication. Use service resources and tools effectively. Understand the operational systems theory for steering, suspension and braking systems.