Are You Ready to Take the Wheel? Hands-On Training in the Classroom
Think back to when you were first learning how to drive. You had to read about the rules and take a written test in order to get your permit. But, it wasn’t until you actually got behind the wheel and experienced driving in real traffic situations and real weather conditions that you truly learned how to drive. Taking the wheel – whether literally or figuratively – is called the hands-on learning approach. Here at NYADI The College of Automotive and Diesel Technology, we believe hands-on learning is an extremely valuable part
Taking Our High School Equivalency Exam (HSE)
As you get closer to completing the adult education program at NYADI The College of Automotive and Diesel Technology, it’s time to start getting ready to take the high school equivalency (HSE) exam. The exam is called the TASC and it tests you on high school-level material in a variety of subjects. With enough practice and preparation, you’ll be able to pass and successfully earn your high school equivalency diploma. How to Prepare Because NYADI is an Ability to Benefit (ATB) technical school, students can enroll in TASC preparation courses at the same time
What Are Some Auto Performance Fundamentals?
For many aspiring technicians, auto performance fundamentals will be the first class they ever take at NYADI The College of Automotive and Diesel Technology. While some students already have a basic understanding of what’s under the hood, it’s essential they learn the engine like the back of their hand. Here are some key performance fundamentals that students can expect to learn with an Automotive Technology AOS degree. Engine Components The first step is to become familiar with the engine and its many parts. Cylinders are found at the core of every engine. But, engines are
TASC Success Story
Gloryluz Resto, a student who enrolled at NYADI - The College of Transportation Technology two months ago, has earned her High School Equivalency Diploma by excelling on the TASC Assessment Exam! Despite the numerous struggles she had to endure, such as balancing school work and family responsibilities, she was able to overcome all challenges in her life. Her conscious decision to prioritize her future and obtain her High School Equivalency Diploma has opened up many doors for her success.