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Simon Oates

AUTO40 · 5 lifetime ratings

AI rating
96/100
RMP rating
5.0/5
Take again
100%
Difficulty
1.6

The decision

if you want a and are willing to show up and participate.

Best fit · Beginner FriendlyHands-on auto mentorHilarious and caringInspirationalEngaging lecturesShop-focused learning
  • Every review is a five-star endorsement of Oates as an engaging, inclusive auto instructor.
  • Class stays easy if you attend, participate, and do shop .
  • Students credit him with confidence, passion for cars, and a comfortable learning space.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

EasyA

86/100

Students say paying attention, participating, and completing shop work is enough to pass with strong grades.

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

78/100

and hands-on practice rather than abstract theory.

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

35/100

and framed as the main way to learn and pass.

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Is this professor recommended?

MustTake

98/100

100 percent would take again with and .

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Course guide

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Grading

Lenient

82/100

Focus is on engagement and doing the job in .

Format shift

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Workload

Light

86/100

if you attend and handle shop participation.

Format shift

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Teaching experience

Excellent

97/100

Universal praise for passion, humor, inclusion, and hands-on teaching quality.

Format shift

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

Assessment method

FocusOnAssignments

35/100

Assessment centers on participation, shop work, and being .

Format shift

All evidence is in person; no online reviews.

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

5 reviews

Medium confidence · Best fit for Beginner Friendly

All in-person students praise passionate teaching, hands-on shop days, humor, and a safe welcoming classroom.

Main concern

Shop location limits some opportunities, and .

What students said

“Professor Oates is the .”
AUTO40
“Doesnt assign heavy hw as long as you attend and do your job then you will pass.”
AUTO40
“As a woman taking this class, I haven't felt more comfortable, confident, and happy.”
AUTO40

Remote format

Online

0 reviews

Low confidence

No stored summary is available for this format.

Main concern

No main concern is stored for this format.

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Reviews do not describe harsh exams and stress participation and hands-on shop learning instead.

Assessment risk

StudentFriendly

80/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

; success is tied to attendance, participation, and shop work.

Participation basedHands-on shop workLight homework
“Doesnt assign heavy hw as long as you attend and do your job then you will pass.”
AUTO40
“If you pay attention and participate this class will be easy for you.”
AUTO40

Online

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Professor Oates is the . He made sure to engage with every student as much as he could to make sure every student learned.”

Voice snapshots generated from 5 in-person reviews, highlighting mentorship, ease with attendance, and shop learning. Credibility rating: Medium.

🎯 Teaching Quality

97/100

“ . He is very passionate of his job”

👍 Recommendation

98/100

“If youre interested in cars or becoming a mechanic I highly recommend auto 40”

🛠️ Hands-on Learning

90/100

“The shop days were the on work.”

❤️ Inclusive Atmosphere

95/100

“As a woman taking this class, I haven't felt more comfortable, confident, and happy.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • engage with every student
  • and made it fun.
  • the funniest and greatest

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • this class will be easy for you
  • Doesnt assign heavy hw as long as you attend
  • you will pass

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Oates is the sweetest gentleman there is
  • inspired me to go further with this hobby
  • I'll never forget him.

Data context

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Analysis sample

5

Recent reviews read by the AI

5

Lifetime ratings

62/100

Evidence confidence

Five uniformly glowing recent reviews with concrete detail, limited by small sample and no counterpoints.

Inside 5 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 55
4 out of 50
3 out of 50
2 out of 50
1 out of 50

Course coverage

AUTO405 reviews

Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

5 reported outcomes

A range

2

A+ 1 · A- 1

B range

3

B+ 2 · B 1

C range

0

No reported values

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

0

No reported values