
Phone: (512) 268-2911
Email:
Degrees and Certifications:
Associate of Applied Science in Automotive Technology Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts ASE certified automobile technician
Roderick Ramos
Hello, my name is Roderick Ramos. This is my second year as an automotive repair teacher at Hays high school. I worked as an automotive repair teacher in Austin for three school years prior to moving to Hays CISD. I am an ASE certified automobile technician. I am currently studying 'education' at Huston-Tillotson University. I look forward to a productive school year.
Room# C130
Contact:roderick.ramos@hayscisd.net
Tutorial Time: (4:15-4:45) Must be scheduled by student or parent.
Schedule
1st period (8:45-9:35) Auto Basics
2nd period (9:40-10:35) Auto Basics
3rd period (10:40-11:30) Auto Tech 1 Double Block
4th period (11:35-12:25) Auto Tech 1 Double Block
Lunch (12:25- 1:30)
5th period (1:30-2:20) Conference Period
6th period (2:25-3:15) Auto Tech 2 Double Block
7th period (3:20-4:10) Auto Tech 2 Double Block
Syllabus
Students will learn the basics of automotive systems. Students will identify the eight major systems of a vehicle. Students will learn to read maintenance information. Students will learn the function and use of tools and equipment involved in automotive services. Students will learn how to use hand tools and power tools safely. Students will learn the operational theory of the internal combustion engine. Students will identify brake system components. Students will learn the basics of electricity and electronic systems. Students will perform preventative maintenance inspections. Students will learn how to jump start a vehicle.