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TST 151
Shop Fundamentals

Credits: 5
Clock Hours per Quarter: 60

AA Discipline:

Lecture Hours:40    Lab Hours:20


Description
 Instruction in shop performance, management, exercises in safety, hand and machine tool operation, use and maintenance, hardware identification, and other basic shop skills necessary for the successful outdoor power equipment manager.

Intended Learning Outcomes
  • Locate and utilize safety equipment.
  • Identify unsafe shop practices, maintain clean working environment, demonstrate proper lifting equipment.
  • Recognize personal limitations such as lifting, through communication & teamwork.
  • Complete work orders correctly and legibly.
  • Demonstrate proper use of tape measures, micrometers, dial calipers.
  • Identify, name, and use common shop tools.
  • Complete tap and die project.
  • Demonstrate proper handling and disposal of hazardous waste.
  • Demonstrate proper handling, usage, and disposal of common chemicals and sealants used in the shop.
  • Exhibit professional demeanor, honesty, maintaining a positive company image, listening and interpreting customer needs, informing and updating a customer regarding cost of repairs.
  • Meet the needs and expectations of you customers.
  • Analyze finances, sales growth, and inventory levels in the shop.
  • Manage your service shop for profit, growth, and calculating work efficiency.
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    Course Topics
  • Safety Equipment
  • Shop safety and lifting techniques
  • Communications
  • Work order documentation
  • Common shop tools
  • Chemicals and Sealants
  • Professionalism
  • Customer Relations
  • Shop Management
  • Work efficiency
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    Syllabi Listing See ALL Quarters
    Course
    Year Quarter
    Item
    		Instructor  
    TST 151
    Fall 2009
    5810
    		 George Klein
    TST 151
    Fall 2008
    5810
    		 George Klein
    TST 151
    Fall 2006
    1350
    		 George Klein
    TST 151
    Fall 2005
    1350
    		 George Klein
    TST 151
    Fall 2004
    2344
    		 George Klein


    Two Year Projected Schedule
    Year One* Year Two**
    Fall
    Winter
    Spring
    Summer
    Mini 
    Fall
    Winter
    Spring
    Summer
    Mini
    X
     
     
     
     
    X
     
     
     
     

    *If fall quarter starts on an odd year (2003, 2005, etc.), it's Year One.
    **    If fall quarter starts on an even year (2002, 2004, etc.), it's Year Two.

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