consistently apply safe
and healthy work practices in an automotive technology environment
consistently demonstrate
the safe use of tools and equipment
describe and evaluate
potential vehicle and workplace hazards
SUGGESTED
INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES
Demonstrate safe use
of tools and equipment. Then have students use a variety of tools and equipment
in accordance with prescribed safety procedures.
Have students access
and refer to resources outlining safety and hazard regulations (e.g., MSD
sheets, WCB manuals, WCB videos, WHMIS, prescribed safety procedures). Have
students comply with these guidelines in everyday shop activity.
Have students report
any vehicle or workplace hazards that might arise, and conduct a class discussion
on how to rectify and prevent such hazards.
SUGGESTED
ASSESSMENT STRATEGIES
As students perform automotive
service or repair, observe and note the extent to which they:
- use tools and equipment safely
- identify any defects or unsafe situations that could potentially be hazardous
to the operation of the vehicle.
As students participate
in shop activities, observe to what extent they:
- adhere to safety regulations
- identify and suggest procedures to rectify hazardous conditions
- wear appropriate, protective safety attire.
RECOMMENDED
LEARNING RESOURCES
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Materials
Automotive Excellence
Vol. 1
Automotive Excellence
Vol. 2
Auto Fundamentals
Auto Service and Repair
Automotive Service: Inspection,
Maintenance, and Repair
Video
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