Automotive Service Technician
Certification and Safety Standards
ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓National certification that
proves technician skill and knowledge
NATEF - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Organization that accredits automotive training programs
Engine Repair Technician - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Diagnoses and repairs engine problems
Brake Technician - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Services braking systems
Electrical Systems Technician - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Repairs vehicle electrical components
HVAC Technician - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Works on heating and air conditioning systems
Service Manager - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Oversees shop operations and staff
Service Writer/Advisor - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Communicates between customers and
technicians
OSHA - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Agency that sets workplace safety standards
EPA - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Agency that regulates environmental safety and hazardous
waste
, ANSI - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Organization that sets safety equipment and signage standards
PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Safety glasses, gloves, ear
protection, and proper footwear
SDS (Safety Data Sheets) - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Information about chemical hazards and
safe handling
Right to Know - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Workers have the right to know chemical hazards in
the workplace
PASS (Fire Extinguisher Use) - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
Eyewash Station - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Used to rinse eyes after chemical exposure
Carbon Monoxide - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Colorless, odorless toxic gas that requires proper
ventilation
Fire Extinguisher Class A - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Used for ordinary combustibles like wood
and paper
Fire Extinguisher Class B - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Used for flammable liquids
Fire Extinguisher Class C - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Used for electrical fires
Evacuation Route - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Posted path for safely exiting a building
Certification and Safety Standards
ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓National certification that
proves technician skill and knowledge
NATEF - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Organization that accredits automotive training programs
Engine Repair Technician - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Diagnoses and repairs engine problems
Brake Technician - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Services braking systems
Electrical Systems Technician - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Repairs vehicle electrical components
HVAC Technician - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Works on heating and air conditioning systems
Service Manager - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Oversees shop operations and staff
Service Writer/Advisor - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Communicates between customers and
technicians
OSHA - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Agency that sets workplace safety standards
EPA - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Agency that regulates environmental safety and hazardous
waste
, ANSI - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Organization that sets safety equipment and signage standards
PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Safety glasses, gloves, ear
protection, and proper footwear
SDS (Safety Data Sheets) - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Information about chemical hazards and
safe handling
Right to Know - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Workers have the right to know chemical hazards in
the workplace
PASS (Fire Extinguisher Use) - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
Eyewash Station - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Used to rinse eyes after chemical exposure
Carbon Monoxide - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Colorless, odorless toxic gas that requires proper
ventilation
Fire Extinguisher Class A - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Used for ordinary combustibles like wood
and paper
Fire Extinguisher Class B - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Used for flammable liquids
Fire Extinguisher Class C - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Used for electrical fires
Evacuation Route - ✔ CORRECT ANSWER ✓✓Posted path for safely exiting a building
