Mechanical and Automotive 10, A20, B20, A30, B30
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Suggested Modules for Middle Level PAA Survey Courses

Module 1: Automotive Industry (Core)
Module Code
MECH1
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
2-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Develop an awareness of the automotive industry.
Module 2: Automotive Diagnosis and Repair Processes (Core)
Module Code
MECH2
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
2-3
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Perform common automotive diagnosis and repair processes.
Module 3A: Automotive Safety Equipment, Hazardous Materials, and Housekeeping Skills (Core)
Module Code
MECH3A
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
4-12
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Apply principles and techniques for injury prevention to ensure safety in the automotive workplace.
Module 3B: Automotive Safety Equipment, Hazardous Materials, and Housekeeping Skills (Core)
Module Code
MECH3B
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
4-12
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Apply principles and techniques for injury prevention to ensure safety in the automotive workplace.
Module 3C: Automotive Safety Equipment, Hazardous Materials, and Housekeeping Skills (Core)
Module Code
MECH3C
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
4-12
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Apply principles and techniques for injury prevention to ensure safety in the automotive workplace.
Module 3D: Automotive Safety Equipment, Hazardous Materials, and Housekeeping Skills (Core)
Module Code
MECH3D
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
4-12
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Apply principles and techniques for injury prevention to ensure safety in the automotive workplace.
Module 3E: Automotive Safety Equipment, Hazardous Materials, and Housekeeping Skills (Core)
Module Code
MECH3E
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
4-12
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Apply principles and techniques for injury prevention to ensure safety in the automotive workplace.
Module 4: Vehicle Lifting and Support (Core)
Module Code
MECH4
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-10
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Demonstrate safe procedures to lift and support vehicles.
Module 5: Vehicle Purchase (Core)
Module Code
MECH5
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-10
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Explore factors to consider related to vehicle purchase.
Module 6: Automotive Service Information (Core)
Module Code
MECH6
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
2-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Locate automotive service information utilizing appropriate sources.
Module 7: Hand and Power Tools (Core)
Module Code
MECH7
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
3-10
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Use and maintain hand and power tools and equipment following safe procedures.
Module 8: Automotive Fasteners (Core)
Module Code
MECH8
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
3-10
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Identify, select and use automotive fasteners properly.
Module 9A: Automotive Lubricants (Core)
Module Code
MECH9A
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
2-3
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Explain the characteristics of automotive lubricants.
Module 9B: Outdoor Power and Recreation Equipment Maintenance (Optional)
Module Code
MECH9B
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
10-15
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Maintain outdoor power and recreation equipment following appropriate procedures.
Module 9C: Introductory Automotive Maintenance (Optional)
Module Code
MECH9C
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
3-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Explain basic automotive maintenance procedures.
Module 9D: Automotive Maintenance (Core)
Module Code
MECH9D
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
10-20
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Perform appropriate automotive maintenance procedures safely and correctly.
Module 10: Automotive Tires and Wheels (Optional)
Module Code
MECH10
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
10-20
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Diagnose, service and repair automotive tires and wheels.
Module 11: Automotive Wheel Bearings (Optional)
Module Code
MECH11
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-10
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Diagnose, service and repair automotive wheel bearings and hubs.
Module 12: Automotive Hydraulics (Core)
Module Code
MECH12
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-10
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Diagnose, service and repair automotive hydraulic systems.
Module 13A: Automotive Brake Systems (Core)
Module Code
MECH13A
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
10-20
Prerequisite Module(s)
Modules 12
Diagnose, service and repair automotive brake systems.
Module 13B: Antilock Brake Systems (ABS) (Optional)
Module Code
MECH13B
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-10
Prerequisite Module(s)
Modules 13A
Diagnose, service and repair anti-lock brake systems (ABS).
Module 14A: Automotive Suspension Systems (Optional)
Module Code
MECH14A
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
10-15
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Diagnose, service and repair automotive suspension systems.
Module 14B: Automotive Steering Systems (Optional)
Module Code
MECH14B
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
10-15
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Diagnose, service and repair automotive steering systems.
Module 14C: Wheel Alignments (Optional)
Module Code
MECH14C
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
3-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
Modules 14B
Measure and adjust wheel alignments.
Module 15: Automotive Cooling Systems (Optional)
Module Code
MECH15
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
10-15
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Diagnose, service and repair automotive cooling systems.
Module 16A: Automotive Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Systems A (Optional)
Module Code
MECH16A
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
8-10
Prerequisite Module(s)
Modules 15
Diagnose, service and repair automotive heating and ventilation systems.
Module 16B: Automotive Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Systems B (Optional)
Module Code
MECH16B
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-8
Prerequisite Module(s)
Modules 16A
Examine the procedures required to diagnose, service and repair automotive air conditioning systems.
Module 17: Automotive Exhaust Systems (Optional)
Module Code
MECH17
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
10-15
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Diagnose, service and repair automotive exhaust systems.
Module 18: Small Engines (Core)
Module Code
MECH18
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
30-40
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Investigate the operation and repair of small engines.
Module 19A: Multi-cylinder Engine Theory (Optional)
Module Code
MECH19A
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
10-15
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 18
Explain multi-cylinder engine construction and operation.
Module 19B: Engine Testing, Diagnosis and Repair (Optional)
Module Code
MECH19B
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
10-15
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 19A
Perform basic engine diagnosis, testing and repair.
Module 19C: Multi-cylinder Engine Overhaul (Optional)
Module Code
MECH19C
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
40-60
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 19A
Overhaul multicylinder engines safely and following correct procedures.
Module 20: Drivelines (Optional)
Module Code
MECH20
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
10-15
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Diagnose, service and repair drive shafts and universal joints.
Module 21: Clutches and Release Mechanisms (Optional)
Module Code
MECH21
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
10-25
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Diagnose, service and repair clutches and release mechanisms.
Module 22: Manual Transmissions (Optional)
Module Code
MECH22
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
10-25
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Diagnose, service and repair manual transmissions and transaxles.
Module 23: Automatic Transmissions (Optional)
Module Code
MECH23
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
10-15
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Diagnose, service and repair automatic transmissions.
Module 24: Transfer Cases (Optional)
Module Code
MECH24
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-15
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Diagnose, service and repair transfer cases.
Module 25: Differentials (Optional)
Module Code
MECH25
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-15
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Diagnose, service and repair differentials.
Module 26: Automotive Storage Batteries (Optional)
Module Code
MECH26
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
2-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Diagnose, service and repair automotive storage batteries.
Module 27A: Fundamentals of Automotive Electricity and Electronics (Core)
Module Code
MECH27A
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
10-15
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Explore the function and operation of automotive electrical systems.
Module 27B: Advanced Automotive Electricity and Electronics (Optional)
Module Code
MECH27B
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
15-30
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 27A
Diagnose, service and repair automotive electrical systems.
Module 28: Automotive Charging Systems (Optional)
Module Code
MECH28
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-10
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 27A
Diagnose, service and repair automotive charging systems.
Module 29: Automotive Starting Systems (Optional)
Module Code
MECH29
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-10
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 27A
Diagnose, service and repair automotive starting systems.
Module 30: Automotive Ignition Systems (Optional)
Module Code
MECH30
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-10
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 27A
Diagnose, service and repair automotive ignition systems.
Module 31: Fuel Delivery Systems (Optional)
Module Code
MECH31
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
10-20
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Diagnose, service and repair fuel delivery systems.
Module 32: Emission Control Systems (Optional)
Module Code
MECH32
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-10
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Diagnose, service and repair emission control systems.
Module 33: Passenger Restraint Systems (Optional)
Module Code
MECH33
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
3-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Diagnose, service and repair passenger restraint systems.
Module 34: Automotive Computer Systems (Optional)
Module Code
MECH34
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
20-30
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 27A
Diagnose, service and repair automotive computer systems.
Module 35: Electric and Hybrid Vehicles (Optional)
Module Code
MECH35
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-10
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 27A
Examine the procedures required to diagnose and service electric and hybrid vehicles.
Module 36A: Automotive Diagnosis and Repair (Core)
Module Code
MECH36A
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
20-30
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 2
Perform basic automotive and mechanical repairs, installations, and/or modifications.
Module 36B: Automotive Diagnosis and Repair (Core)
Module Code
MECH36B
Level
Intermediate
Suggested Time (hrs)
30-50
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 2
Perform basic automotive and mechanical repairs, installations, and/or modifications.
Module 36C: Advanced Automotive Diagnosis and Repair (Core)
Module Code
MECH36C
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
30-50
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 2
Perform advanced automotive and mechanical repairs, installations, and/or modifications.
Module 36D: Advanced Automotive Diagnosis and Repair (Core)
Module Code
MECH36D
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
30-50
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 2
Perform advanced automotive and mechanical repairs, installations, and/or modifications.
Module 37: Career Opportunities (Core)
Module Code
MECH37
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
2-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Explore mechanical and automotiverelated occupations.
Module 80A: Work Study Preparation (Optional)
Module Code
MECH80A
Level
Intermediate, Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
3-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Prepare for the work placement.
Module 80B: Work Study Preparation (Optional)
Module Code
MECH80B
Level
Intermediate, Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
3-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Prepare for the work placement.
Module 80C: Work Study Preparation (Optional)
Module Code
MECH80C
Level
Intermediate, Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
3-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Prepare for the work placement.
Module 80D: Work Study Preparation (Optional)
Module Code
MECH80D
Level
Intermediate, Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
3-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Prepare for the work placement.
Module 81A: Work Study Placement (Optional)
Module Code
MECH81A
Level
Intermediate, Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
25-50
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 80A, B, C, D
Participate in a work placement experience.
Module 81B: Work Study Placement (Optional)
Module Code
MECH81B
Level
Intermediate, Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
25-50
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 80A, B, C, D
Participate in a work placement experience.
Module 81C: Work Study Placement (Optional)
Module Code
MECH81C
Level
Intermediate, Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
25-50
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 80A, B, C, D
Participate in a work placement experience.
Module 81D: Work Study Placement (Optional)
Module Code
MECH81D
Level
Intermediate, Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
25-50
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 80A, B, C, D
Participate in a work placement experience.
Module 82A: Work Study Follow-up (Optional)
Module Code
MECH82A
Level
Intermediate, Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
2-4
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 81A, B, C, D
Relate one’s work placement experience to personal and career goals.
Module 82B: Work Study Follow-up (Optional)
Module Code
MECH82B
Level
Intermediate, Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
2-4
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 81A, B, C, D
Relate one’s work placement experience to personal and career goals.
Module 82C: Work Study Follow-up (Optional)
Module Code
MECH82C
Level
Intermediate, Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
2-4
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 81A, B, C, D
Relate one’s work placement experience to personal and career goals.
Module 82D: Work Study Follow-up (Optional)
Module Code
MECH82D
Level
Intermediate, Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
2-4
Prerequisite Module(s)
Module 81A, B, C, D
Relate one’s work placement experience to personal and career goals.
Module 85: Mechanical and Automotive Business Opportunities (Optional)
Module Code
MECH85
Level
Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
3-5
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Investigate business opportunities in the mechanical and automotive industry.
Module 88: Apprenticeship in Saskatchewan (Core)
Module Code
MECH88
Level
Introductory
Suggested Time (hrs)
5-7
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Investigate apprenticeship in the trades.
Module 99A: Extended Study (Optional)
Module Code
MECH99A
Level
Introductory, Intermediate, Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
10-25
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Module 99B: Extended Study (Optional)
Module Code
MECH99B
Level
Introductory, Intermediate, Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
10-25
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Module 99C: Extended Study (Optional)
Module Code
MECH99C
Level
Introductory, Intermediate, Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
10-25
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Module 99D: Extended Study (Optional)
Module Code
MECH99D
Level
Introductory, Intermediate, Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
10-25
Prerequisite Module(s)
None
Module 99E: Extended Study (Optional)
Module Code
MECH99E
Level
Introductory, Intermediate, Advanced
Suggested Time (hrs)
10-25
Prerequisite Module(s)
None