St. Joan of Arc Catholic Secondary School
3801 Thomas Street
Mississauga, Ontario, L5M 7G2
(905) 285-0050
We believe that each one, created in the image and likeness of God, is called by name into
the
Dufferin-Peel community to realize the Ontario Catholic School Graduate Expectations to the fullest
extent possible as we all journey from the early years to vocation.
COURSE OUTLINE
Department:
Course:
Course Code:
Technological Studies
Transportation Technology
TTJ2O1
Course Description:
This course introduces students to the service and maintenance of vehicles, aircraft, and/or watercraft. Students will develop
knowledge and skills related to the construction and operation of vehicle/craft systems and learn maintenance and repair
techniques. Student projects may include the construction of a self-propelled vehicle or craft, engine service, tire/wheel
service, electrical/battery service, and proper body care. Students will develop an awareness of related environmental and
societal issues, and will explore secondary and postsecondary pathways leading to careers in the transportation industry.
This course helps students to meet the Ontario Catholic School Graduate Expectations by developing one's God-given
potential and makes a meaningful contribution to society and by exercising Christian leadership in the achievement of
individual and group goals.
Strand & Unit Title:
Auto Shop Safety
Automotive Service Hand Tools
Four Stroke Cycle Engine
Liquid Cooling System
Automotive Fasteners
Corresponding Catholic Graduate Expectation(s):
CGE2a Listens actively and critically to understand and learn in light of
gospel values
CGE2b Reads, understands and uses written materials effectively
CGE2c Presents information and ideas clearly and honestly and with
sensitivity to others
CGE3a Recognizes there is more grace in our world than sin and that
hope is essential in facing all challenges
CGE3b Creates, adapts, evaluates new ideas in light of the common
good
Assessment and Evaluation:
Category Weightings
Knowledge/Understanding
Thinking
Application
Communication
Weight
20%
20%
40%
20%
Final Summative
Assessments
Term Work
Course Culminating
Exam
Overall Weighting
70%
15%
15%
Learning Skills and Work Habits will also be assessed and reported on. For more information please refer to Growing Success pg. 11.
http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/policyfunding/growsuccess.pdf