Credits:
4
Upon successful completion the apprentice will have the ability to identify fastener characteristics, select proper applications, and install and remove fasteners; the ability to define the purpose, construction, application, inspect, diagnose, remove and install bearings, seals and sealants; the ability to perform precision measurements and to maintain, calibrate and properly store precision measuring instruments; the ability to describe the function, construction, applications of oxy-acetylene equipment, and to demonstrate the safe use when performing heating and cutting operations; the ability to perform safe vehicle hoisting and lifting; and the ability to perform necessary trade related computer functions and access trade and service information using a PC and the Internet - all according to accepted trade practices, approved industry standards, and manufacturers` recommendations and guidelines.