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Introduction to Small Engine Technology

Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics · Texas TEKS

Standards Code§127.874
CreditOne Credit
Duration18-36 weeks
Sub-Standards41 / 42
Coverage98%
StrandStandard IDStandard StatementCovered?CLX Match List
1. The Student Demonstrates Appropriate Personal And Communication Skills. The Student Is ...1.1.1describe and demonstrate ethical and legal responsibilities for appropriate workplace conduct• Pointful Education : Architectural Design III : Architecture_03 04: Professional Ethics and Legal Responsibilities
• Pointful Education : Architectural Design III : Architecture_03 04: Professional Ethics and Legal Responsibilities
• Pointful Education : Architectural Design III : Architecture_03 04: Professional Ethics and Legal Responsibilities
• Pointful Education : Architectural Design III : Architecture_03 04: Professional Ethics and Legal Responsibilities
• Certify ED : Nursing Assistant (Video & VR) : Nursing Assistant - Unit 37 - Legal, Ethical, and Patient Rights
1.1.2demonstrate proper etiquette and behavior• Pineapple Academy : Front of House Training : Front of House Training: 03 Sequence of Service
• Certify ED : Hospitality Management : Hospitality - Unit 10 - Management and Leadership
• Pointful Education : Communication Skills for Business : Communication Skills for Business 01: Basic Communication Principles
• Pointful Education : Communication Skills for Business : Communication Skills for Business 08: Analyzing Communication Scenarios
• Open Textbooks : Working in the Food Service Industry : CUL07: CH01: Personal Attributes and Professionalism
1.1.3demonstrate appropriate personal appearance and hygiene• Certify ED : Hospitality Management : Hospitality - Unit 07 - Safety and Appearance
• Pineapple Academy : Essentials for Front of House Service : Essentials for Front of House Service: 03 Getting Ready for Service
• Certify ED : Culinary (Video and VR) : Culinary - Unit 04 - Culinary Safety and Sanitation: A Foundation for Food Excellence
• Open Textbooks : Food Safety, Sanitation and Personal Hygiene (Open Textbook) : Food Safety, Sanitation, and Personal Hygiene
• Pointful Education : Communication Skills for Business : Communication Skills for Business 06: Delivering the Message
1.1.4practice written and oral communication skills and employ effective listening skills• Pointful Education : Communication Skills for Business : Communication Skills for Business 03: Effective Communication Strategies Part II
• Pointful Education : Early Childhood Education II : EarlyChildEd_02 10: Brain Research and Communication Skills
• Pointful Education : Healthcare Management and Information Systems : HMIS 06: Communication
• Open Textbooks : Trades Access Common Core: Employability Skills : TACC Employability Skils: 02 Listening
• Certify ED : Hospitality Management : Hospitality - Unit 03 - Communication Skills
1.1.5employ technical writing and preparation skills;• Pointful Education : Communication Skills for Business : Communication Skills for Business 04: Best Practices for Creating Business Deliverables Part I
• Pointful Education : Communication Skills for Business : Communication Skills for Business 04: Best Practices for Creating Business Deliverables Part I
• TPC : TPC Maintenance Supervisor : 905 Effective Communication for Supervisors
• Open Textbooks : Open ELA : Open ELA: 02 Communications
• Pointful Education : Communication Skills for Business : Communication Skills for Business 04: Best Practices for Creating Business Deliverables Part I
1.1.6demonstrate effective speaking skills through prepared and extemporaneous oral presentations• OpenStax : English II : 4.4 Lesson 4.4: Formal Presentations (pending)
• Core-LX : ELA English II : ELA English II: Unit 04
• Core-LX : ELA English II : ELA English II: Unit 08
• GoSkills : Public Speaking : Public Speaking: 02 PowerPoint Presentations
• OpenStax : English I : 4.4 Lesson 4.4: Presentation Skills (pending)
2. The Student Describes The Historical, Current, And Future Significance Of The Small Eng...2.1.1describe emerging technologies and their impact on the small engine technology industry• Certify ED : Animal Science (Video & VR) : Animal Science - Unit 10 - Fundamentals of Livestock Care and Management
• Pointful Education : Agriscience II : Agriscience_02 07: Global Economy Part I
• Pointful Education : Career Exploration in Healthcare : Module 10: The Nurse
• Pointful Education : Introduction to Artificial Intelligence : IAI 08: AI and Jobs
• Open Textbooks : Foundations in Digital Marketing : FIDM: 04 The Future of Digital Marketing
2.1.2identify issues affecting the small engine technology industry related to employment, safety, and environmental issues• Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 04 - Agricultural Trends and Economic Impact
• Certify ED : Animal Science (Video & VR) : Animal Science - Unit 10 - Fundamentals of Livestock Care and Management
• Certify ED : Veterinary Science (Video & VR) : Veterinary Science - Unit 02: The Animal Industry: History and Current Issues
• Pointful Education : Agriscience I : Agriscience_01 01: Introduction to Agriculture in the Global Economy
• Pointful Education : Agriscience I : Agriscience_01 08: Food Safety and Handling Procedures
2.1.3discuss regulations and laws and their impact on the small engine technology industry;• Certify ED : Animal Science (Video & VR) : Animal Science - Unit 10 - Fundamentals of Livestock Care and Management
• Pointful Education : Agriscience I : Agriscience_01 03: Environmental Principles in the Agricultural Industry
• Pointful Education : Agriscience II : Agriscience_02 07: Global Economy Part I
• Certify ED : HVAC 1 (Video & VR) : HVAC 1 - Unit 01 - HVAC Fundamentals: Principles, Systems, and Safety
• Open Textbooks : Introduction to Aerospace Flight Vehicles : IAFV: 03 Design Aspects of Flight Vehicles
2.1.4read appropriate written material to stay abreast of current issues impacting the small engine technology industry• Pointful Education : Future of Home Construction : FHC 03: Technical Skills in Home Construction
• Open Textbooks : Digital Media Production : Digital Media Production - Unit 35 - Branding and Media Careers
• Open Textbooks : Fundamentals of Business, 4th edition : Fundamentals of Business: Chapter 02 The Foundations of Business
• Open Textbooks : Sport Marketing : Sport Marketing: 10 END NOTES & FUTURE MARKETING TRENDS
• OpenStax : Introduction to Business : 10.7 Transforming the Factory Floor with Technology (pending)
3. The Student Participates In Opportunities For Leadership Development And Personal Growt...3.1.1participate in the planning and development of leadership and skill development activities such as conducting effective meetings, team building activities, and strategic planning;• Pointful Education : Agriscience I : Agriscience_01 07: Leadership and Citizenship Skills
• Pointful Education : Agriscience I : Agriscience_01 07: Leadership and Citizenship Skills
• Pointful Education : Agriscience I : Agriscience_01 07: Leadership and Citizenship Skills
• GoSkills : Team Leadership : Team Leadership: 02 Team Processes
• GoSkills : Team Leadership : Team Leadership: 03 Team Communication
3.1.2use resources available through an organization such as a career and technical student organization to develop employability skills• Pointful Education : Agriscience I : Agriscience_01 07: Leadership and Citizenship Skills
• Indigo Project : Indigo Pathway Survey : Indigo Pathway Survey
• Indigo Project : Indigo Pathway Survey : Indigo Pathway Survey
• Pointful Education : Career Exploration in Finance : CEIF 07: High School, College and Internship Preparation
• Open Textbooks : Be the Boss of Your Career: A Complete Guide for Students & Grads : Be the Boss of Your Career: CH 01 - Discover Your Career Self
4. The Student Identifies The Skills Used To Maintain And Operate A Small Engine Maintenan...4.1.1perform preventative maintenance schedule plans and systems to keep facility, tools, and equipment operating safely and properly• Pointful Education : Agriscience III : Agriscience_03 07: Maintenance of Facilities, Tools, and Equipment
• Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 35 - Agricultural Machinery and Equipment
• Open Textbooks : Building Maintenance & Construction: Tools and Maintenance Tasks : CON 01: BM&C: Tools and Maintenance Tasks 06: Maintenance Management Systems
• Certify ED : HVAC 2 - (Video & VR) : HVAC 2 - Unit 05 - Gas and Oil Heating Systems: Components, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting
• TPC : TPC Maintenance Supervisor : 902 Implementing Preventive Maintenance
4.1.2use the preventative maintenance schedule of the facility, tools, and equipment to determine repair or replacement needs• Pointful Education : Agriscience III : Agriscience_03 07: Maintenance of Facilities, Tools, and Equipment
• Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 35 - Agricultural Machinery and Equipment
• Open Textbooks : Building Maintenance & Construction: Tools and Maintenance Tasks : CON 01: BM&C: Tools and Maintenance Tasks 06: Maintenance Management Systems
• TPC : TPC Maintenance Supervisor : 902 Implementing Preventive Maintenance
• Certify ED : HVAC 2 - (Video & VR) : HVAC 2 - Unit 05 - Gas and Oil Heating Systems: Components, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting
4.1.3complete repair orders and paperwork related to the small engine technology industry to properly document work needed or completed• HVACR.EDU : HVACR Ready to Work (RTW) Program : 010 Employability Skills
• HVACR.EDU : HVACR Ready to Work (RTW) Program : 02 Employability Skills: 306-6 Industry Paperwork & Recordkeeping Module
• CLX : Automotive Basics : Service and Safety: Vehicle Service Preparation
• CLX : Automotive Basics : Service and Safety: Vehicle Service Preparation
• HVACR.EDU : HVACR Ready to Work (RTW) Program : 02 Employability Skills: 306-6 Industry Paperwork & Recordkeeping Module
4.1.4estimate parts and labor costs on repair orders for small engine repair;• Pointful Education : Building Maintenance Technologies II : BuildMTII04: Project Costs and Scheduling Part II
• TPC : TPC Maintenance Supervisor : 903 Controlling Maintenance Resources
• Pointful Education : Entrepreneurship and Small Business Certification : ESB 08: Financial Management Part I
• Open Textbooks : Principles of Managerial Accounting : Principles of Managerial Accounting: 08 Standard Costs and Variance Analysis
• Pointful Education : Building Maintenance Technologies II : BuildMTII03: Project Costs and Scheduling Part I
4.1.5locate, read, and interpret service repair information such as small engine schematics, charts, and service-repair manuals and bulletins• Almon, Inc. : Electrical : Electrical Schematics
• TPC : TPC Industrial Fundamentals : 102 Reading Schematics and Symbols
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop VESL : Machine Shop VESL: 06 Blueprint Reading
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop VESL : Machine Shop VESL: 06 Blueprint Reading
• Certify ED : Electrical (Video & VR) : Electrical - Unit 01 - Electrical Power Generation and Safety
5. The Student Applies Problem-Solving, Mathematical, And Organizational Skills To Maintai...5.1.1develop project proposals• Pointful Education : Project Management : ProjMgmt 01: Introduction to Project Management
• Pointful Education : Project Management : ProjMgmt 01: Introduction to Project Management
• Pointful Education : Project Management : ProjMgmt 01: Introduction to Project Management
• Pointful Education : Project Management : ProjMgmt 01: Introduction to Project Management
5.1.2develop and maintain records appropriate to the small engine technology industry• Certify ED : Hospitality Management : Hospitality - Unit 08 - Legal and Operational Considerations
• Certify ED : Hospitality Management : Hospitality - Unit 08 - Legal and Operational Considerations
• Medcerts : Medical Coder & Biller Certification Course : Electronic Health Records (v20.6) HI1018
5.1.3describe mathematical formulas used to perform engine calculations such as calculating cylinder volume, engine displacement, combustion chamber volume, compressed head gasket volume, piston and deck height, piston dish volume, dome volume, cylinder volume, compression ratio, and horsepower• TPC : TPC Industrial Fundamentals : 103 Mathematics in the Plant
• OpenStax : CK-12 Geometry : 11.4 Section 11.4: Cylinders (pending)
• OpenStax : CK-12 Geometry : 11.5 Section 11.5: Pyramids (pending)
• OpenStax : CK-12 Geometry : 11.6 Section 11.6: Cones (pending)
• Certify ED : HVAC 2 - (Video & VR) : HVAC 2 - Unit 02 - Lifting, Ladders, Heat Transfer, and Blueprint Reading
5.1.4describe mathematical formulas used to perform electrical calculations such as calculating electrical resistance, current, and voltage in engines;• Core-LX : All Lessons : Electrical Fundamentals for Industrial Technicians (pending)
• Certify ED : Electrical (Video & VR) : Electrical - Unit 03 - Fundamentals of Electrical Circuits
• TPC : TPC Electrical Training Courses : 202 Batteries and DC Circuits
• Almon, Inc. : Electrical : Basic Electrical 1
• TPC : TPC Electrical Training Courses : 201 Basic Electricity and Electronics
5.1.5apply Ohm's law to small engine electrical circuits using a digital multimeter• Core-LX : All Lessons : Electrical Fundamentals for Industrial Technicians (pending)
• Certify ED : Electrical (Video & VR) : Electrical - Unit 03 - Fundamentals of Electrical Circuits
• Certify ED : Electrical (Video & VR) : Electrical - Unit 03 - Fundamentals of Electrical Circuits
• TPC : TPC Electrical Training Courses : 204.1 Electrical Measuring Instruments
• TPC : TPC Electrical Training Courses : 204.1 Electrical Measuring Instruments
6. The Student Uses Information Technology Resources Specific To The Small Engine Technolo...6.1.1use personal management software such as email and Internet applications and word- processing, database, spreadsheet, presentation, collaborative, groupware, and virtual meeting software• Pointful Education : Communication Skills for Business : Communication Skills for Business 04: Best Practices for Creating Business Deliverables Part I
• Core-LX : Microsoft Word Associate Certification Prep : Microsoft Word Associate Certification Prep
• GoSkills : Public Speaking : Public Speaking: 02 PowerPoint Presentations
• GoSkills : Public Speaking : Public Speaking: 02 PowerPoint Presentations
6.1.2discuss Geographic Information Systems and Global Positioning Systems applications;• Open Textbooks : Geographic Information Systems and Cartography : GIS and Cartography: 01 Intro to GIS
• Open Textbooks : Geographic Information Systems and Cartography : GIS and Cartography: 02 Spatially Representing Earth
• Open Textbooks : Geographic Information Systems and Cartography : GIS and Cartography: 03 Spatial and Nonspatial Data
• Open Textbooks : Introduction to Geographic Information Systems : Intro to GIS: 01 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
• Open Textbooks : Introduction to Geographic Information Systems : Intro to GIS: 02 Data and Information
6.1.3use computer-based equipment• Medcerts : Medical Coder & Biller Certification Course : Medical Office Procedures & Administration (v23.3) HI1011
• Certify ED : Electrical (Video & VR) : Electrical - Unit 05 - Electrical Tools, Equipment, Materials, and Testing Techniques
• Certify ED : Biotechnology (Video & VR) : Biotechnology - Unit 09 - Laboratory Techniques and Equipment Pt. 1
• Certify ED : Biotechnology (Video & VR) : Biotechnology - Unit 10 - Laboratory Techniques and Equipment Pt. 2
• CLX : Automotive Basics : Service and Safety: Tools and Equipment
7. The Student Demonstrates An Understanding Of Technical Knowledge And Skills Of Small En...7.1.1identify the use and application of small engines and their components• Almon, Inc. : Powertrain : Diesel Engine Fundamentals
• Almon, Inc. : Powertrain : Diesel Engine Fundamentals
7.1.2identify the components of electrical-electronic systems• Certify ED : HVAC 1 (Video & VR) : HVAC 1 - Unit 09 - Air Distribution Systems and Components
• Certify ED : HVAC 2 - (Video & VR) : HVAC 2 - Unit 04 - Electrical Components and Troubleshooting in HVAC Systems
• Gittel Grant : Unit 3: Electrical Engineering II : Unit 3: Electrical Engineering II: Lesson 11-12
• Gittel Grant : Unit 3: Electrical Engineering II : Unit 3: Electrical Engineering II: Lesson 13-14
7.1.3demonstrate awareness of engine designs, components, and applications• Almon, Inc. : Powertrain : Diesel Engine Fundamentals
• Almon, Inc. : Powertrain : Diesel Engine Fundamentals
7.1.4identify and use engine measuring tools and test equipment• Almon, Inc. : Tools : Precision Measuring Tools
• Almon, Inc. : Tools : Precision Measuring Tools
• CLX : Automotive Basics : Service and Safety: Tools and Equipment
• TPC : TPC Welding Online Training : 416 Blueprint Reading for Welders
7.1.5use tools used in the operation, maintenance, and repair of small engines• Certify ED : HVAC 2 - (Video & VR) : HVAC 2 - Unit 01 - Safety and Tools in HVAC: Essential Practices for Technicians
• Certify ED : HVAC 2 - (Video & VR) : HVAC 2 - Unit 01 - Safety and Tools in HVAC: Essential Practices for Technicians
• Pointful Education : Building Maintenance Technologies : BuildMT 04: Basic Hand and Power Tools
• Pointful Education : Building Maintenance Technologies : BuildMT 04: Basic Hand and Power Tools
• Pointful Education : Building Maintenance Technologies : BuildMT 04: Basic Hand and Power Tools
7.1.6compare and contrast the characteristics of two- and four-cycle engines;no genuine match
7.1.7identify and discuss the functions of the major small engine components• TPC : TPC Electrical Training Courses : 207 Single-Phase Motors
• TPC : TPC Electrical Training Courses : 207 Single-Phase Motors
• Certify ED : HVAC 1 (Video & VR) : HVAC 1 - Unit 05 - Fundamentals of Heat Transfer and Furnace Operation
8. The Student Applies Technical Knowledge And Skills In Simulated Or Actual Work Situatio...8.1.1troubleshoot and repair small engines• Certify ED : HVAC 2 - (Video & VR) : HVAC 2 - Unit 05 - Gas and Oil Heating Systems: Components, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting
• Certify ED : HVAC 2 - (Video & VR) : HVAC 2 - Unit 05 - Gas and Oil Heating Systems: Components, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting
• Certify ED : HVAC 2 - (Video & VR) : HVAC 2 - Unit 05 - Gas and Oil Heating Systems: Components, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting
• Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 35 - Agricultural Machinery and Equipment
• Pointful Education : Agriscience II : Agriscience_02 06: Agribusiness
8.1.2assess the proper fuel mixtures and analyze the efficiency of various fuels used in small engines• TPC : TPC Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Training : 432 Refrigerants and Refrigerant Oils
• Certify ED : HVAC 1 (Video & VR) : HVAC 1 - Unit 03 - Electrical Fundamentals for HVAC Professionals
• Certify ED : HVAC 1 (Video & VR) : HVAC 1 - Unit 02 - HVAC Safety, Regulations, and Mathematics
8.1.3distinguish between valve arrangement positions and analyze valve timing with respect to crankshaft rotation• OpenStax : College Physics : 6.1 Rotation Angle and Angular Velocity (pending)
8.1.4perform preventative maintenance and service engine lubrication, cooling, starting, fuel, and ignition systems and associated fluids and filters• Certify ED : HVAC 2 - (Video & VR) : HVAC 2 - Unit 05 - Gas and Oil Heating Systems: Components, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting
• Certify ED : HVAC 2 - (Video & VR) : HVAC 2 - Unit 05 - Gas and Oil Heating Systems: Components, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting
• Certify ED : HVAC 2 - (Video & VR) : HVAC 2 - Unit 05 - Gas and Oil Heating Systems: Components, Maintenance, and Troubleshooting
• Open Textbooks : Building Maintenance & Construction: Tools and Maintenance Tasks : CON 01: BM&C: Tools and Maintenance Tasks 02: Hand & Power Tools
• TPC : TPC Mechanical Systems : 306 Piping Systems
8.1.5perform routine installations, inspections, adjustments, and maintenance on small engines using testing tools and equipment• Certify ED : Electrical (Video & VR) : Electrical - Unit 05 - Electrical Tools, Equipment, Materials, and Testing Techniques
• Certify ED : Electrical (Video & VR) : Electrical - Unit 05 - Electrical Tools, Equipment, Materials, and Testing Techniques
• Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 35 - Agricultural Machinery and Equipment
• Pointful Education : Agriscience III : Agriscience_03 07: Maintenance of Facilities, Tools, and Equipment
8.1.6demonstrate knowledge of electrical testing tools and equipment commonly used in small engine maintenance• Certify ED : Electrical (Video & VR) : Electrical - Unit 05 - Electrical Tools, Equipment, Materials, and Testing Techniques
• Certify ED : Electrical (Video & VR) : Electrical - Unit 05 - Electrical Tools, Equipment, Materials, and Testing Techniques
• TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 280 Safety, Calibration, and Testing
8.1.7perform measurements using precision instruments• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop VESL : Machine Shop VESL: 05 Precision Measurement
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop VESL : Machine Shop VESL: 05 Precision Measurement
• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop VESL : Machine Shop VESL: 05 Precision Measurement
• WorkForge : Introduction to Manufacturing Careers - Level 2 - WorkForge : MEA-2001 Introduction to Precision Instruments
• WorkForge : Introduction to Manufacturing Careers - Level 2 - WorkForge : MEA-2001 Introduction to Precision Instruments
8.1.8inspect and measure small engine parts for wear tolerances• Open Textbooks : Machine Shop VESL : Machine Shop VESL: 05 Precision Measurement
• TPC : TPC Machine Shop Practices : 319 Equipment Installation
• WorkForge : Introduction to Manufacturing Careers - Level 2 - WorkForge : MEA-2001 Introduction to Precision Instruments
• Teach Construction : Green Building: Building Science Principles : Green Building: Building Science Principles - 01 Heat Transfer
8.1.9explain the relationship between an electric current and magnetic fields in ignition, charging, and starting systems;• Certify ED : HVAC 1 (Video & VR) : HVAC 1 - Unit 03 - Electrical Fundamentals for HVAC Professionals
• TPC : TPC Electrical Training Courses : 201 Basic Electricity and Electronics
• OpenStax : College Physics : 20.1 Current (pending)
• OpenStax : College Physics : 22.7 Magnetic Force on a Current-Carrying Conductor (pending)
• OpenStax : College Physics : 22.9 Magnetic Fields Produced by Currents: Ampere\u0027s Law (pending)
8.1.10analyze the effects of heating and cooling on small engines• TPC : TPC Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Training : 432 Refrigerants and Refrigerant Oils
• Certify ED : HVAC 1 (Video & VR) : HVAC 1 - Unit 02 - HVAC Safety, Regulations, and Mathematics
• TPC : TPC Mechanical Systems : 306 Piping Systems
• TPC : TPC Energy Conservation : 378 Heating/Cooling System Efficiency

Coverage Summary

Core-LX delivers strong coverage of this TEKS course at 98% of sub-standards aligned.

Primary publishers contributing alignment: Certify ED (46), Pointful Education (41), Open Textbooks (25), TPC (21), OpenStax (10).

Gap-closure roadmap (1 sub-standards not yet aligned, grouped by strand):

  • Strand 7. The Student Demonstrates An Understanding Of Technical Knowledge And Skills Of Small En...: 1 sub-standard(s) — candidate for a focused Gap Lesson
Eligible for Gap Lesson / Gap Lab generation — coverage exceeds the 85% threshold; any remaining sub-standard gaps will be closed by auto-generated lessons in the next pipeline phase.

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