ATG 312 - GM Specialized Electronics Tr

1. Describe basic principles of electricity.
   1. Define voltage.
   2. Describe amperage.
   3. Discuss resistance.
   4. Describe theories of current flow.
   5. State principles of current production by magnetic induction.
2. Evaluate circuits.
   1. Calculate voltage drops.
   2. Figure resistance.
   3. Calculate current.
3. Construct basic circuits.
   1. Assemble a series circuit.
   2. Create a parallel circuit.
   3. Build a series-parallel circuit.
   4. Figure wattage.
4. Perform electrical measurements with a DVOM.
   1. Demonstrate voltmeter use.
   2. Measure current with an ammeter.
   3. Check resistance with an ohmmeter.
5. Interpret service manuals.
   1. Identify electrical symbols.
   2. Use wiring diagrams to determine needed repairs.
6. Diagnose vehicle electrical problems.
   1. Find shorts to ground.
   2. Locate open circuits.
   3. Identify high resistance connections.
   4. Identify types of failed wiring. 
7. Repair wiring problems.
   1. Replace electrical terminals and connectors. 
   2. Demonstrate soldering procedures.
   3. Peform wiring repair.
   4. Repair data bus wiring. 
8. Evaluate semiconductors.
   1. Explain diode operation.
   2. List diode applications.
   3. Discuss transistor operation.
   4. Identify transistor application.
   5. Measure semiconductor circuits.
9. Discuss microprocessor operation.
   1. List types of memory.
   2. Explain digital signals.
   3. Describe multiple processor communication.
   4. Recognize analog inputs and digital inputs.
   5. Summarize types of outputs.