Automotive Maintenance Vocational School Instructor
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
- Major : Childcare and Education Occupations
- Middle : School Teachers
- Minor : Other School Teachers
Summary
Automotive Maintenance Vocational School Instructors provide specialized instruction to students aspiring to become automotive mechanics, through theoretical lectures and practical training on engine and chassis structures, electronic control systems, etc.
Description
Automotive maintenance vocational school instructors teach students a wide range of knowledge and skills related to automotive maintenance, including engines, chassis, and electrical systems. They combine theoretical learning via lectures with hands-on practical guidance, enabling skill acquisition through safety management, evaluation, and feedback. They also develop teaching materials incorporating the latest EV and hybrid vehicles, electronic control systems, and autonomous driving technologies, update the curriculum in collaboration with industry, provide career guidance to students, and coordinate corporate internships.
Future Outlook
With advancements in vehicle electrification and autonomous driving technologies, demand for instructors capable of teaching the latest technologies will increase.
Personality Traits
Ambitious for self-improvement / Excellent communication skills / Passionate about education / Patient
Work Style
Flexitime / Full-time Instructor / Part-time Instructor / Practical Training / Semester-based Employment
Career Path
Vocational School Instructor → Academic Affairs Director/Department Head → Principal/Board Member → Vocational Training Instructor → Industry Consultant
Required Skills
Automotive Maintenance Theory / Curriculum Design / Feedback Techniques / Practical Training Instruction Skills / Safety Management
Recommended Skills
CAD/CAM Basics / Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Maintenance / Knowledge of Electrical and Electronic Equipment / Understanding English Technical Documents
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | To ensure safety and repair accuracy. |
| Communication Skills | To communicate smoothly with students and industry stakeholders to promote understanding. |
| Learning Agility & Knowledge Acquisition | Necessary to continuously learn and update new technologies and teaching materials. |
| Planning & Organization | Required for developing annual plans and practical training content. |
Related Qualifications
- Class 2 Automotive Mechanic or Higher
- Vocational Training Instructor License (Optional)
Aliases
- Automotive Maintenance School Instructor
- Automotive Maintenance Vocational School Lecturer
Related Jobs
- Automotive Mechanic
- High School Teacher (Industrial)
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