DPT 175 - Introduction to Tool Safety and Usage (2)

Prerequisite: None
fall

Lecture: One hour of lecture/discussion per week. Lab: Two hours of lab per week.

A study of tools and shop equipment commonly used by diesel technicians in the repair industry. Over 35 tools and pieces of equipment will be covered including: hand tools, air tools, precision measuring tools, lifting equipment, and engine rebuilding tools. Emphasis will be placed on safe usage to minimize personal injury and physical damage.