Instructor: Adam O’Rear

Program Overview:

• Operate as the center for nationally recognized industry standard training
• Provide a critical link in school to employment or postsecondary education
• Develop stronger relationships with the community in terms of mutual advocacy, cooperative field experiences, employment placement, and support for relevant student organizations and competitions
• Represent an important component in the education of all students
• Require and promote critical thinking and problem solving
• Offer an up-to-date curriculum based on standards that adapt to changes in the industry
• Integrate academic skills into the Automotive Technology Education Curriculum in order to ensure that students develop written and verbal communications skills, computational skills, and scientific/math problem-solving skills