EMEC114 Mechanical Skills for the Trades

This course offers discussion and hands-on application for the proper selection, safe use, care and maintenance of common hand and power tools used in the industrial trades.  Included are discussions and hands-on practice covering basic tool identification, use, safety and maintenance.  Additionally, there are discussions and hands-on practice covering basic rigging skills required for installations, rigging safety, setting or moving of industrial equipment, calculation of load, center of gravity and proper material handling, and the use of ladders and scaffolding.

Credits

2 credits

Lecture/Lab Ratio

2:1