Type of starter motors

auto electrical works

Identify various types of starter motors
Appreciate their respective methods of operation.

Starter circuit diagram

auto electrical works

Read and interpret the Starter Circuit diagram.
Identify different units that make up the Circuit.
State the functions of each of the unit or components that make up the Circuit.

Types and construction

auto electrical works

State the two major types of Battery.
Explain the difference in construction between the two.

Concept of battery

auto electrical works

Define what a Battery is.
Identify a Battery
Distinguish between Vehicle Battery and other Batteries.

Auto-body Shop Business

auto body repair and spray painting

Students should be able to;
identify the best site to locate the shop.
list factors that influences the design of Auto body repair shop.
select theminimum tool and equipment required for the shop.
determine the minimum office equipment required

Metallic Paint

auto body repair and spray painting

Students should be able to;
identify the two variables when applying metallic paint
master the metallic paint spray techniques
determine which drying process is most appropriate

Matching Colour

auto body repair and spray painting

Students should be able to;
determine the original factory colour and list colour used on auto-body
State guides that aid selecting matched colours.

Types of Matching Paints

auto body repair and spray painting

Students should be able to;
Identify the factory paint on the auto-body.
Identify and determine which color to be used.
Matched paints colour to obtain new colour

Types of Paints

auto body repair and spray painting

Students should be able to;
Identify paints to be used on aut-obody.
Identify and interpret manufacturers paint code.
Identify special paint used on car body
State reasons for using special paint on car body

Auto-body Panel Adjustment

auto body repair and spray painting

Students should be able to:
State reasons for auto-body panel adjustment
List operations to be carried out during body panel adjustment
Carryout adjustment on front fender, door, deck lid, etc.

Plastic Repair

auto body repair and spray painting

Students should be able to:
State and identify types of plastic resins
Carry out repair on plastic parts by welding.
Repair fibre glass panel

Aluminium Panel Repair

auto body repair and spray painting

Students should be able to:
list steps for aluminium panel repair.
repair and align damaged aluminium panels.
repair aluminium deck lid oxyacetylene welding torch.

Maintenance of Machines

auto body repair and spray painting

Students should be able to:
define maintenance
state reasons for maintaining machine in the workshop
define different types of maintenance.
state advantages and disadvantages of maintaining a machine
determine when to carryout maintenance

Machines

auto body repair and spray painting

Students should be able to:
define what is a machine
State advantages and disadvantages of machines.
identify and state uses of machines in auto-body repair workshop.
.0perate the machines according to manufacturer’s specifications.
observe safety rules in using machines

Surface Preparations

auto body repair and spray painting

Students should be. able to:
determine extent of work to be done
determine the techniques involved to carryout the work
carry out surface preparation of unpainted panel surfaces.
carry out surface preparation of painted panel surface;
determine the quality of the work
carry out sealing and painting.

Spray Gun

auto body repair and spray painting

Students should be able to:
Identify spray gun;
state two basic types of spray gun;
identify spray gun parts;
list the precautions to be observed when using spray gun;
carry out Simple maintenance.