POWER TOOLS EXERCISES & ASSIGNMENTS

(Link to hand tools exercises and assignments) (Link to welding manual)

Contains extracts courtesy of A.N.T.A publication’s, TAFE “Electrical trades –Offhand grinding” & “Metal trades –Drilling,”, & Trowbridge Technical College “Carpenry & Joinery Trade Notes”

First read the workbook.

Exercises:

Exercise One-     Safety

Exercise Two-      Drilling

Exercise Three-    Offhand grinders

Assignments, Assessment & Practical Activities:

No 1     Identify power tools.

No 2     Use an off hand grinder.

No 3     Set up and operate a drilling machine.

No 4     Use portable power tools to produce a component.

 

Test      Sample written assessment

List of Jobs:

Job PT 1  Drill re-sharpening                             Job PT 2 Chisel re-sharpening

Job PT 3  Scribe & punch re-sharpening         Job PT 4 Grinding other materials

Job PT 5  Drilling steel                                       Job PT 6 Drilling cast iron

Job PT 7   Making a gasket                               Job PT 8 Tool re-sharpen assessment

Job PT 9   Component fabrication assessment                      


Assessment:

THE STUDENT PERFORMED THE TASK OF:

RESULT

CIRCLE METHOD

Event 1- Identify power tools.
Name fixed position power tools. Name portable power tools.
 
Identify the power sources and list the work applications for portable power tools.
                                               
Describe work holding methods for power tools.

 

Observation and question 

Assignment               Link

Written test

Workplace observation

 Event 1- Use an off hand grinder.
Re-sharpen a standard twist drill.


Grind a variety of work materials to specifications.

 

Observation and question

Written test

Workplace observe     Link

Event 1- Set up and operate a drilling machine.
Prepare job plans for the tasks to be done. Select appropriate tooling.
 
Perform drilling tasks detailed on an engineering drawing.
                           
Check equipment for faults throughout the operation and take appropriate action if necessary. Store tooling appropriately.

 

Observation and question

 Assignment                 Link

Written test

Testimonial

Workplace observation

Event 2- Use portable power tools to produce a component.
Prepare job plans for the tasks to be done and select appropriate tools..
 
Check equipment for faults throughout the operation and take appropriate action if necessary.
                           
Component conforms to specifications detailed on an engineering drawing.
                           
Store tooling appropriately.

 

Observation and question

 Assignment                 Link

Written test

Testimonial

Workplace observation

The Students demonstrated acceptable behaviour and maintained workplace safety standards at all times during assessments to comply with OH&S requirement.

Yes    No

Acceptable