NATEF Correlated Task Sheets for Automotive Engines: Theory and Servicing

The Pearson NATEF correlated task sheets, all written by James Halderman, are designed to provide guidelines for the student who is performing a task as specified by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF). The NATEF task sheets cover all of the tasks specified by NATEF for the following areas:

Engine Repair (A1)

Automatic Transmissions/Transaxles (A2)

Manual Drive Trains and Axles (A3)

Suspension and Steering (A4)

Brakes (A5)

Electricity/Electronics (A6)

Heating and Air Conditioning (A7)

Engine Performance (A8)

Each task sheets is easy-to-read and contains the following features:

Designated lines for

vehicle identification information

Designated line for the

name of the student technician

Step-by-step procedure needed to be performed and space for the student o fill in the specified exact procedure for the vehicle being serviced or tested

Most task sheets are

illustrated to help bring the topic to life

Includes a

grading scale for the instructor to rate the student as to how well the task was performed

A place to record the

time on task.

Each Pearson automotive textbook has a NATEF correlation chart in the appendix and on the Pearson website that correlates each task sheets to the 2013 NATEF tasks. Other correlation charts correlate the task sheets to:

The 2008 NATEF Standards- For programs that are NATEF certified under the 2008-2011 standards.

The 2012 NATEF Standards - For programs that are NATEF certified under the 2012 standards.

The 2013 NATEF Standards- for programs that are NATEF certified under the 2013-2017 standards.