What can you expect? � � This course combines hands on activities with knowledge based curriculum. It is project driven by completing various job tasks to build your knowledge and skills.
The units of study � � Shop Safety, Proper Equipment and Tool Usage Measurement Tools Usage, WHMIS training,
4 Stroke Engine Cycle � � Engine Identification and Classification Four Stroke Engine Nomenclature, Principles of Operation and Engine measurements
Major Vehicle Systems � Major Vehicle Systems; Purpose, Identification and Interrelationship
Vehicle Body and Frame Design
Skilled Trades and Apprenticeship Careers
PRACTICAL JOB TASKS � Electrical connections and Soldering
FASTENERS & LOCKING DEVICES
FLARING TUBING Performed by many skilled trades such as; • Automotive service technicians • Plumbers • Gas fitters • Heating ventilation and air conditioning mechanics
GASKET MAKING
TIRE MACHINE OPERATION
WHEEL BALANCE
HEADLIGHT BULB REPLACEMENT
PLASMA CUTTER- WELDING SKILLS SETS ARE USED IN MANY TRADES!!!
MEASURING TOOLS
REPLACING A FLAT TIRE
UNDER HOOD FLUIDS AND FILTER INSPECTIONS
AND MANY MORE SKILL SETS TO LEARN… � � � � RIVET GUN OPERATION SPARK PLUG REPLACEMENT DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT TAP AND DIE OPERATION TIRE IDENTIFICATION CHASSIS MEASUREMENTS TIRE INSPECTION, INFLATION AND ROTATION
WE NEED WOMEN IN THE SKILLED TRADES
What’s in it for me? ? � � � Gain knowledge- how does it work? Gain employability skillshelp get you a job. Save money- do it yourself! Prevent being ripped offprotect yourself from scams Have pride in your work“I did it myself!”
Don’t be a backyard mechanic Be a skilled tradesperson