Automotive Service Technician 1 - Industry Training Authority

Program Content
LEARNING TASKS
CONTENT
4. Describe wheel construction Alloy
Steel
Directional
Offset
Sizing
Bolt pattern
Types and operation of Tire Pressure
Monitoring System (TPMS)
5. Inspect wheels Curb damage
Run out
Fatigue damage
Lug nut torque
6. Describe Tire Pressure Monitoring System
(TPMS)
Types
o Direct
o Indirect
Sensor replacement
System service
o Reset
o Reprogram
o Calibrate
Achievement Criteria:
Given a written and/or a practical assessment on tires and wheels the learner will be able to demonstrate
knowledge of the trade by achieving 70% or better based on a summative total of Instructor assessment.
For suggested practical assessments see Matrix in Appendix A.
Automotive Service Technician 1 Industry Training Authority AST 1- 40
04/13