Course Details

Course Details
Course ID
5556
Course Name
Troubleshooting Skills
Contact Hours
10.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Skillworks Inc.
Primary Contact
Kenneth MacLean
Kjmaclean@aol.com
5083933973 Ext.
Website
Description
Explores the subject of troubleshooting and the importance of proper maintenance procedures. Covers working with others, aids in communication, and trade responsibilities. Outlines troubleshooting techniques and aids using schematics and symbols. Focuses on specific maintenance tasks, breakdown maintenance, and planned maintenance. Lessons include: Lesson 1 – Introduction to Troubleshooting Lesson 2 – Working with Other People Lesson 3 – Troubleshooting Techniques Lesson 4 – Aids to Troubleshooting Lesson 5 – Preparing for Troubleshooting Lesson 6 – Using Schematics and Diagrams Lesson 7 – Solving Mechanical Problems Lesson 8 – Solving Electrical Problems Lesson 9 – Breakdown Maintenance Lesson 10 -- Planned Maintenance
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
Troubleshooting skills, duties, aids; Mechanical & electrical troubleshooting; Maintenance organizations & personnel; Scheduling Communication; People skills; Differences of opinion; You & your supervisor; Upgrading your skills Job responsibilities; Recognizing normal operations; Testing & observation; Reducing downtime; Routine & emergency repairs Drawings, blueprints, & sketches; Manufacturer’s literature; Service reps; Planned-maintenance records; Work orders; Test Equip. Tools, parts, & supplies; Safety rules; Using charts & diagrams; Correcting malfunctions; Keeping records Piping, compressor, & engine schematics; Hydraulic, pneumatic, & electrical schematics; Lighting diagrams; Troubleshooting charts Bearing, pump, & piping problems; Compress-air, refrig, & pollution-control equip; Hydraulic systems; HVAC Generation and distribution; Feeders & branch circuits; Fuses & circuit breakers; Testing for continuity; safety; Troubleshooting. Work-order procedures; Prep for emergencies;
Target Audience
Drinking Water and Wastewater treatment plant operators & supervisors, collection & distribution personnel Professional Engineers
Training Format
Correspondence