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Results: 42
Filtered by Subject: Trades
Line D - Organizational Skills Competency D-3: Read Drawings and Specifications
Some of the most important documents used in the workplace are the technical drawings, diagrams, and schematics that specify how fabrication and construction tasks will be carried out, or describe th...[more]
Line E - Electrical Fundamentals Competency E-4: Use Multimeters
Whether you choose to work in an electrical trade, a mechanical trade, or one of the construction trades, you will probably be faced with using and/or maintaining a variety of electrical measuring in...[more]
Line E - Electrical Fundamentals Competency E-3: Explain Wiring Connections
It is important for you to be familiar with techniques for soldering electrical connections and how to use wireless connectors. For example, the ends of the finely stranded wires used for power suppl...[more]
Line E - Electrical Fundamentals Competency E-2: Identify Common Circuit Components and Their Symbols
Many types of electric devices are used in almost every trade. Mechanical trades will find electrical devices in every motor-driven vehicle. Construction trades will encounter them in most constructi...[more]
Line E - Electrical Fundamentals Competency E-1: Describe the Basic Principles of Electricity
You will use electricity daily. Vehicles and machinery are started and often operated by electricity. Electric tools make the performance of your job easier and more efficient. However, to use electr...[more]
Line D - Organizational Skills Competency D-6: Plan Projects
Every job is different and may have special requirements. Anticipating these requirements and planning accordingly is vital to ensuring that you have the materials, tools, and time to complete the jo...[more]
Line D - Organizational Skills Competency D-4: Use Codes, Regulations and Standards
Codes, regulations, standards, specifications, and recommended practices are used in all aspects of construction, fabrication, manufacturing, and inspection. The following list of lines and competen...[more]
Line D - Organizational Skills Competency D-2: Apply Science Concepts to Trades Applications
This Competency introduces the basic principles governing the structure and the behaviour of solids, liquids, and gases. You will look at the effects forces have on objects and the basic machines tha...[more]
Line C - Tools and Equipment Competency C-4: Describe Ladders and Work Platforms
In this Competency you will learn about some of the common equipment used for performing work at elevated locations. The safe use of ladders and scaffolds is required in all types of jobs. A safely b...[more]
Line C - Tools and Equipment Competency C-3: Describe Rigging and Hoisting Equipment
Rigging loads for lifting requires the use of various hardware items. Knowing how to correctly select, inspect, and assemble of each of these items is critical to a safe lift. To effectively use rope...[more]
