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website: Test Series-Automotive Service Excellence ([ase.com](ase.com))  \nCredential Summary  \nTo identify and recognize those Medium and Heavy Truck Technicians who can demonstrate knowledge of the skills necessary to diagnose, service, and repair different systems of Class 4 through Class 8 trucks and tractors.  \nOverview  \n• Related Instructional Hours: No requirement  \no This is an entry level certification  \n• Exam details: T8  \n• Third party testing provider: National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence  \n• Exam cost: $53  \n• Renewal details: Technicians must retest every five years to retain their certification  \no Recertification exam is $53  \nJob Opportunities  \n• Relevant SOC codes  \no Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists 49-3031  \n• Demand information  \no Average flame ranking = 3.88/5  \n• Average Wages  \no $52 ,840 (25.40 per hour)(Average wages pulled as of October 2023)  \nKnowledge, Skills , and Competencies  \n• Engine Systems  \n• Cab and Hood  \n• Electrical/Electronics  \n• Road/Operational Test  \n• Frame and chassis  \no Brakes  \no Drivetrain  \no Steering, Tires, and Wheels  \no Suspension, Frame, and 5th Wheel  \nPost Secondary Relevance  \n• Credit for prior learning  \no Ivy Tech gives credit  \n• Next level programs of study  \no Automotive Services","cbCairR8tEPQaU6O","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCairR8tEPQaU6O","pdf",184446,"English","# Credential Summary\n# Exam Overview\n# Job Opportunities\n# Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies\n# Post Secondary Relevance","[{\"question\":\"What is the primary purpose of the ASE T8 certification?\",\"answer\":\"The certification is designed to identify and recognize technicians who demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to diagnose, service, and repair systems in Class 4 through Class 8 trucks and tractors.\"},{\"question\":\"How often must a technician recertify for this credential?\",\"answer\":\"Technicians are required to take a recertification exam 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