Careers · Engineering & Building
Car Mechanic
A car is full of moving parts and energy. When you know how force and fuel make it go, you can find what is broken and fix it.
The 21 headline skills a car mechanic is built on. Tap a + node to open the 11 building blocks underneath, or tap any star to see how it connects.
What it leans on most
Reading Distance-Time GraphsSpeed and motion tell you if a car runs right.ScienceRenewable vs non-renewable energyYou work with fuel and battery power in cars.ScienceBuilding a simple circuitA car has circuits for lights and starting the engine.ScienceUsing Tools SafelyYou use heavy tools the safe way under a car.Design & TechnologyChoosing measurement unitsYou pick the right units for oil, pressure, and sizes.Mathematics
The subjects behind it
Forces & MotionScience
A car moves because of forces on its wheels.
EnergyScience
Fuel and batteries give a car its energy.
Designing & MakingDesign & Technology
You use the right tools to take parts apart safely.
MeasurementMathematics
You measure fluids, pressures, and part sizes exactly.