Essential Skills Manual - Automotive Service Technician

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TECHNICAL SKILLS
INVENTORY (TSI)
Automotive Service
Technician
NOC 7321
Create a Pie Chart to produce a visual depiction of a group’s learning
needs
o Highlight the entire “Summary Chart” on the last page of your
spreadsheet.
o On the tool bar, choose the “Chart Wizard”
(Microsoft Office Excel 2003)
o Under chart “Chart type” choose “Pie”
o Under “Chart Sub-Type” choose the first Pie picture
o Click “Next”
o Choose “Data Range” and “Columns” then click “Next”
o Choose “Titles” and fill in “Chart Name” (Group Location and
Trade)
o On the same tool bar, choose “Legend” then “Bottom”
o On the same tool bar choose “Data Labels” then choose
“Category Name,” “Value,” and “Legend Key,” then click
“Next”
o Under Chart Location choose “As New Sheet” and click “Finish”
o To change a colour of a piece of the pie chart so 2s and 3s in
the same piece of the pie match,
- click inside the pie
- click on the piece of pie you want to change
- double click on that same piece and the colour chart
will appear
- choose your colour
o To move or adjust items in the pie chart, right click on the pie
chart, choose “Edit” then choose the item you want to adjust
or move. Click outside the chart when you are finished
o Choose “Edit”, then “Copy” the pie chart and “Paste” it into the
“Group Learning Plan”
Provide the instructor with a copy of both the TSI Group Summary
Chart and the Group Learning Plan within 24 to 48 hours so he/she
can choose appropriate learning resources; and put one copy of the
TSI Group Summary and the Group Learning Plan Pie Chart in the
office files.
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