Essential Skills Manual - Automotive Service Technician

ESSENTIAL SKILLS FOR APPRENTICES

TECHNICAL READING

FRAMEWORK

AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE TECHNICIAN

NOC 7321

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Automotive Service Technician

NOC 7321

Technical Reading (TR) Learning Outcome:

Learners will locate,

recall, understand

and interpret information in written text

TR1 Use Terminology of the Trade

1.1 Identify strategies to organize and remember new terminology

1.2 Implement strategies to organize and remember new terminology

TR2 Use Strategies to Improve Understanding and Recall

2.1 Identify strategies to improve understanding and recall of written information

2.2 Implement strategies to improve understanding and recall of written information

TR3 Read to Perform Job Tasks

3.1 Identify purpose of reading information to perform job tasks

3.2 Locate specific information

3.3 Skim for overall meaning

3.4 Read to understand and learn

3.5 Read to critique

3.6 Read to evaluate

TR4 Improve Examination Performance

4.1 Identify barriers to successful examination performance

4.2 Identify strategies to improve examination performance

4.3 Implement strategies to improve examination performance