Exam Comparison
ASE G1 vs ASE L1
Comparing the ASE Auto Maintenance & Light Repair (G1) and the ASE Advanced Engine Performance Specialist (L1). Both fall under Skilled Trades. Both are covered by the Trades Cert Exam Prep: ASE, NHIE, Electrician & Plumber app.
ASE G1 vs ASE L1: At a Glance
| Detail | ASE G1 | ASE L1 |
|---|---|---|
| Full Name | ASE Auto Maintenance & Light Repair (G1) | ASE Advanced Engine Performance Specialist (L1) |
| Governing Body | ASE | ASE |
| Number of Questions | 55 | 50 |
| Time Limit | 60 minutes | 75 minutes |
| Passing Score | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Exam Fee | $36 USD | $36 USD |
| Category | Skilled Trades | Skilled Trades |
| C3RT App | Trades Cert Exam Prep: ASE, NHIE, Electrician & Plumber Soon | Trades Cert Exam Prep: ASE, NHIE, Electrician & Plumber Soon |
Content Areas Compared
ASE G1 Domains
- Engine Maintenance
- Transmission and Drivetrain Maintenance
- Brakes Maintenance
- Steering and Suspension Maintenance
- Electrical Maintenance
- Heating and Cooling Maintenance
ASE L1 Domains
- Ignition System Diagnosis
- Fuel System Diagnosis
- Emission Control System Diagnosis
- Exhaust Gas Analysis
- Computer and On-Board Diagnostics
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between ASE G1 and ASE L1?
The ASE G1 (ASE Auto Maintenance & Light Repair (G1)) is administered by ASE and consists of 55 questions. The ASE L1 (ASE Advanced Engine Performance Specialist (L1)) is administered by ASE and consists of 50 questions. Both are Skilled Trades credentials.
Can I take both the ASE G1 and the ASE L1?
Yes, the ASE G1 and ASE L1 are separate credentials with separate eligibility requirements. Each is awarded by a different governing body (ASE and ASE respectively). Check the official requirements for each before registering.
Which should I take first, ASE G1 or ASE L1?
The right sequence depends on your career goals and current credentials. The ASE G1 is offered by ASE with a passing score of Not disclosed, while the ASE L1 is offered by ASE with a passing score of Not disclosed. Review the eligibility requirements for each with the respective governing bodies before deciding.
Does C3RT cover both the ASE G1 and the ASE L1?
C3RT is building apps for both the ASE G1 and the ASE L1. Both will be available on iOS and Mac.
The ASE Auto Maintenance & Light Repair (G1) (ASE G1) is administered by ASE. The ASE Advanced Engine Performance Specialist (L1) (ASE L1) is administered by ASE. C3RT is not affiliated with either organisation. Certification names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners.