Electrical Maintenance Techniques: Electrical Hand Tools

This unit develops an understanding of the function, operation and routine maintenance requirements associated with electrical hand tools. It is recommended that An Introduction to Electrical Maintenance: Rotating Equipment and Tools is completed before undertaking this Unit and that Electrical Maintenance Practice: Electrical Hand Tools is completed in conjunction with this Unit.

Learning Objectives : 

Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to: 

  • Outline the function and operation of electrical hand tools.
  • Outline typical signs of fault, damage, wear and corrosion in electrical hand tools.
  • Describe typical routine maintenance requirements of electrical hand tools.
  • Equipment – electrical hand tools.
  • Routine maintenance techniques for electrical hand tools.
  • Technical information and guidelines.

 

Teaching methods :

  • The course will be delivered by means of classroom lectures and practical workshop exercices. 
  • Written questions could be supported by oral questions using equipment in the workshop – for example, identifying and naming faults or damage on a piece of equipment and/or describe the sequence of dismantling a piece of equipment.
  • Assessments can also be combined with other units where relevant, for example, Electrical Maintenance Practice: Electrical Hand Tools.
  • Pre & post course tests are performed to measure knowledge acquisition. 
Category : Electrical | Maintenance

Additional information

Duration

3.5 days

SCQF Level

5