Introduction to Computers
Define a computer
State the types of Computers
Identify computer Hardware and Software components
Design and construction of upholstery frames
Design a simple upholstery item.
Describe the methods of framing for upholstery work.
Traditional and modern padding material
List traditional padding materials and modern padding materials.
State the characteristics of the materials.
Machine Tools used in upholstery construction
Describe different types of upholstery machines.
Identify various types of upholstery machines and state their uses.
Tools used in upholstery construction
List, describe and sketch upholstery tools and state their uses.
Meaning of forms and upholstery
Define upholstery and explain the forms of upholstery.
Furniture construction
Describe the different methods of furniture construction.
Sketch different methods of furniture construction.
Construct different types of furniture items involving the methods of furniture construction.
Stages in furniture design
State the different stages in design.
Explain the different stages in design.
Design and produce simple furniture item.
Design items applying the elements and principles of design.
Design fundamentals
List elements of design.
State and explain principles of design.
Differentiate between element of design and principles of design.
Portable power tools and their operations
Explain Portable Power Tools.
Differentiate between portable power tool and machine tool.
State the types of portable power tools and their uses.
Operate portable power tools.
Portable power tools and their operations
Explain Portable Power Tools.
Differentiate between portable power tool and machine tool.
State the types of portable power tools and their uses.
Operate portable power tools.
Screws types & uses
List different types of screws.
Sketch each type of screw and state its uses.
Describe the method of driving screw.
Drive in screws properly.
Nail and their uses
List different types of nails.
Sketch different types of nails and state their uses.
Illustrate different methods of driving nails
Wood adhesives
Define the term adhesive.
State different types of adhesives and their characteristics.
Explain the use of each of the adhesives.
Prepare glue for use.
Manufactured boards
Define manufactured board.
State different types of manufactured boards and their uses.
State different methods of producing manufactured boards.
State advantages of manufactured board.
Portable Power Tool Safety
State portable power tool safety rules and regulations.
State specific portable power tool safety rules and regulations.
Observe portable power tool safety rules and regulations during use.
Inspection and Testing of Domestic Installation
Explain the importance of testing and inspection
Mention the types of tests
Mention the instruments for testin
Carry out the various tests.
Underground Cable Installation
Select appropriate types of cable for underground cable to site and prepare to appropriate depth for cable laying.
Make cable joints/termination, solder underground cable joint.
Identify various materials and tools used for joints and termination in underground cable.
Armoured Cables
Identify types of armored cable.
State parts of armored cable
State how to join and terminate armored cables.
Armoured Cables
Identify types of armored cable.
State parts of armored cable
State how to join and terminate armored cables.