TRN 170 PC Skills for Transportation

This course introduces students to personal computer literacy and Internet literacy with an emphasis on the transportation service industry. Topics include service information systems, management systems, computer-based systems, and PC-based diagnostic equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to access information pertaining to transportation technology and perform word processing.

Competencies
1. Given a transportation vehicle or equipment, identify it and locate relevant service information from one or more industry-standard databases.
2. Given a transportation vehicle or equipment, analyze and diagnose transportation on board diagnostic management systems using handheld and/or PC based diagnostic equipment.
3. Describe and perform basic PC skills used by transportation technicians.
4. Demonstrate the proper use of application software such as MS Word.

Credits

2

Class:

1

Lab:

2

Distribution

Automotive Systems Technology

Offered

(F/S/SS)