SAFE-1035Shop Safety and Tools
This course will provide students with an introduction to Red River Polytech, Canadian culture, and the Truck and Transport Mechanic Trade. Knowledge and hands-on skills that are required to safely and effectively use hand and power tools, shop equipment, and fasteners will be focused on. Safe vehicle hoisting and jacking will be taught. Instruction will include basic shop operations and the use of the measuring tools and metal fabrication tools that are used to cut, drill, and tap metal. The use of a vehicle identification number (VIN) number, service information, and the preparation of trade related documents will be covered.
