COURSES 
                                                                                                                           Principles of Transportation Systems 
                                                                                                                           Small Engine Technology I 
                                                                                                          LEVEL 1          Basic Collision Repair and Refinishing
                                           ICS 
                                       IST
                                    OG
                                 & L                                                                                       Automotive Basics 
                                                                                                                           Introduction to Transportation Technology 
                               N 
                               O                                                                          LEVEL 2          Small Engine Technology II 
                              TI                                                                                           Collision Repair
                             U
                             B
                             RI              AUTOMOTIVE 
                             TS
                             I                                                                                             Automotive Technology I 
                             D,                                                                                            Energy and Power of Transportation 
                               N                                                                                           Systems 
                               OI                                                                         LEVEL 3          Paint and Refinishing 
                                 TA                                                                                        Occupational Safety and Environmental 
                                   TR                                                                                      Technology I
                                     O PS
                                          N A R T                                                                           Automotive Technology II 
                                                                                                                            Practicum in Transportation Systems 
                                                                                                                            Practicum in Entrepreneurship (TBD) 
                                                                                                          LEVEL 4           Career Preparation I 
                                       POSTSECONDARY OPTIONS 
                                                                                              MASTER'S’ /          OCCUPATIONS  MEDIAN                ANNUAL            % 
             HIGH SCHOOL/        CERTIFICATE/         ASSOCIATE'S ’      BACHELOR’'S          DOCTORAL                                   WAGE        OPENINGS  GROWTH 
                INDUSTRY            LICENSE*            DEGREE              DEGREE         PROFESSIONAL  
             CERTIFICATION                                                                     DEGREE 
                                                                                                                    Automotive          $40,144        1,456         25%
                Automotive       Master Collision      Autobody/                             Mechanical              Body and 
                  Service           Repair and        Collision and                          Engineering              Related 
             Excellence (ASE)       Refinishing          Repair                                                      Repairers
                Entry Level         Technician        Technology/ 
                                                       Technician
                Automotive         Automobile        Medium/Heavy 
                  Service          Technician:         Vehicle and                                                  Automotive          $38,459         208          25%
              Excellence (ASE)   various systems          Truck                                                       Service 
             Professional Level     and parts         Technology/                                                 Technician and 
                                                       Technician 
                                     Engine             Mechanical Engineering/                                      Mechanics
                                    Machinist           Mechanical Technology/ 
                                   Technician                   Technician
                                    Collision                                                                          WORK BASED LEARNING AND EXPANDED  
                                   Repair and                                                                                  LEARNING  OPPORTUNITIES 
                                     Refinish                                                                    Exploration Activities:        Career Preparation: 
                                                                                                                 SkillsUSA competition          Work at a local automotive 
               Additional industry based certification information is available from the TEA CTE website.        Automotive Service             repair or body shop  
                                                                                                                 Association                    Maintain family or friend's 
                 For more information on postsecondary options for this program of                                                              automobiles by changing 
                                              study, visit TXCTE.org.                                                                           oil, ties, and performing 
                                                                                                                                                general maintenance 
              The Automotive program of study teaches students how to repair and refinish automobiles and service various types of 
              vehicles. Students may learn to collect payment for services or supplies and perform typical vehicle maintenance 
              procedures such as lubrication, oil changes, installation of antifreeze, or replacement of accessories like wiper blades 
              or tires. 
                             The Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics Career Cluster® focuses on careers in planning, management, and 
                             movement of people, materials, and goods by road, pipeline, air, rail, and water. It also includes related professional 
                             support services such as transportation infrastructure planning and management, logistics services, mobile equipment 
                             and facility maintenance.
              Successful completion of the Automotive program of study will fulfill requirements of the Business and Industry 
              Endorsement.                                                                Program of Study Draft for Public Comment June 2019
                                COURSE  INFORMATION
                                                                                       PREREQUISITES (PREQ) 
                                                                                       COREQUISITES (CREQ) 
                      COURSE                            SERVICE ID                         RECOMMENDED                             GRADE 
                        NAME                                                          PREREQUISITES (RPREQ) 
                                                                                           RECOMMENDED 
                                                                                       COREQUISITIES (CREQ) 
              Principles of Transportation                 13039250                               None                                9-12
                        Systems
               Small Engine Technology I                   13040000                               None                                9-12
               Basic Collision Repair and                  13039750                               None                                9-12
                       Refinishing
                   Automotive Basics                       13039550                               None                                9-12
             Introduction to Transportation                13039270                               None                                9-10
                       Technology
               Small Engine Technology II                  13040100                       PREQ: Small Engine                          10-12
                                                                                              Technology I
                     Collision Repair                 13039800 (2 credits)           RPREQ: Basic Collision Repair                    10-12
                                                      13039510 (3 credits)                   and Refinishing
                Automotive Technology I:                   13039600                    RPREQ: Automotive Basics                       9-12
             Maintenance and Light Repair
                  Energy and Power of                      13039300                       RPREQ: Principles of                        10-12
                Transportation Systems                                                   Transportation Systems
                  Paint and Refinishing               13039900 (2 credits)           RPREQ: Basic Collision Repair                    10-12
                                                      13039510 (3 credits)             and Refinishing or Collision 
                                                                                                 Repair
                Occupational Safety and                    N1303680                  RPREQ: Principles of Transportation              9-12
              Environmental Technology I                                             Systems, Principles of Distribution 
                                                                                       and Logistics, or Principles of 
                                                                                              Manufacturing
                Automotive Technology II              13039700 (2 credits)          PREQ: Automotive Technology I:                    11-12
                                                      13039510 (3 credits)           Maintenance and Light Repair
              Practicum in Transportation             13040450 (2 credits)                        None                                11-12
                        Systems                       13040455 (3 credits)
             Practicum in Entrepreneurship                    TBD                                  TBD                                 TBD
                  Career Preparation I                12701300 (2 credits)                        None                                11-12
                                                      12701305 (3 credits)
                              FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE TRANSPORTATION, DISTRIBUTION,  
                                             AND LOGISTICS CAREER CLUSTER, PLEASE CONTACT: 
                                               Kevin Johnson | Kevin.Johnson@tea.texas.gov
                                                               https://tea.texas.gov/cte