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CON 336 - Care/Use of Hand/Power Tools

Credits: 1
Lecture Hours: 0
Lab Hours: 2
Practicum Hours: 0
Work Experience: 0
Course Type: Voc/Tech
Proper care, use and selection of hand and power tools with an emphasis on maintenance and safety.
Competencies
  1. Use hand and power tools properly and safely.
    1. Identify the hand tools commonly used by carpenters and describe their uses.
    2. Use hand tools in a safe and appropriate manner.
    3. State the general safety rules for operating common power tools, regardless of type.
    4. State the general rules for properly maintaining common power tools, regardless of type.
    5. Identify the portable power tools commonly used by carpenters and describe their uses.
    6. Use portable power tools in a safe and appropriate manner.  
  2. Evaluate basic hand tools and their proper uses in the construction trade.
    1. Demonstrate the ability to use the proper hand tool for the application/process.
    2. Visually inspect hand tools to determine if they are safe to use.
    3. Safely use hand tools.
  3. Assess electrical safety.
    1. Identify electrical safety rules.
    2. Visually inspect electrical cords to determine if they are safe to use.
    3. Safely handle and store electrical cords. 



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