Link of the Week: NATEF

http://www.natef.org/

The National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF) website is the most important stop for automotive programs looking to become certified or maintain certification by ASE, the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence.

IML’s Priority Item Crosswalk: Meeting the Task

An up-to-date task list and thorough job sheets help lay the groundwork for a successful Automotive Technology course. The task list divides complicated processes into specific, manageable procedures for students to complete, and the job sheets supply the steps of procedure. IML’s Priority Item Crosswalk brings tasks and job sheets together in one document that helps instructors set and meet the goals their students and programs must reach.

The Importance of NATEF Certification: An Extra Step for Excellence

One of the most important things you as an automotive instructor can do to improve your automotive technology program is to get your program NATEF certified. This will not only enhance the way your program is perceived but also make your job as an instructor easier and increase opportunities for your students.