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Maher, Thomas G. – 1988
This document reports the results of a study on the feasibility of training smog check mechanics in California via hands-on verification of mechanics' ability to inspect and repair vehicles. The reviews of the research literature that compare the learning effectiveness of different delivery media tend to support the position that in learning, the…
Descriptors: Auto Mechanics, Certification, Computer Simulation, Cost Effectiveness
Piuma, Chesca – 1980
This study investigated the feasibility of developing five vocational education curricula for severely handicapped (i.e., trainable mentally retarded) young people, aged 13 to 21, that would enable them to work in the employment areas of gardening, housekeeping, laundry services, food services, and minor auto maintenance. One goal of the project…
Descriptors: Ability, Adolescents, Auto Mechanics, Curriculum Development