Essential Skills Manual - Automotive Service Technician

ESSENTIAL SKILLS PRINCIPLES OF

MATHEMATICS (PM)

GUIDELINES

Automotive Service Technician

NOC 7321

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Automotive Service Technician

NOC 7321

PM9 Use Measurement Systems

Upon completion of this objective, learners will be able to:

9.1 demonstrate uses of specific measurements

9.2 perform conversions within the metric measurement system

9.3 perform conversions within the imperial measurement system

9.4 perform conversions between the metric and imperial measurement systems

9.5 perform time conversions

9.6 use knowledge of conversion to solve problems

Non-contextualized Resources:

ƒ Fundamentals of Mechanical and Electrical Mathematics
ƒ Introductory Technical Mathematics, 5th Edition
ƒ Pre-Apprentice Training-A Test Preparation Manual for the Skilled Trades

Contextualized Resources:

ƒ EARAT (Mathematics for Motive Power Apprentices: Skills #8, 9, 10)
ƒ Math for the Automotive Trade, 4th Edition
ƒ Math for the Automotive Trade, 4th Edition (CD)
ƒ Practical Problems in Mathematics for Automotive Technicians, 6th Edition

Technical Resources:

ƒ Automotive Technology: Principles, Diagnosis, and Service, Canadian Edition
ƒ Automotive Technology: A Systems Approach, 4th Edition (with CD Rom)

Online Resources:

ƒ http://www.khake.com/page47.html
ƒ http://xpmath.com/careers/jobsresult.php?groupID=7&jobID=16