Appliance Servicing
Basic Electricity
Students will study the basic principles of electromagnetism. They will perform practical applications on motors, generators, and small appliances while learning to use the basic tools and test equipment in the appliance servicing industry.
Basic Electronics
Students will learn the fundamentals of electronics as they relate to appliance repairs. They will apply the theory of diodes, silicone controlled rectifiers, and triacs in lab experiments using the multimeter and oscilloscope.
Electric Dryers
Students will study the operation and repair of common makes of household electric dryers. They will apply schematic diagnostic techniques and flow charts to trouble-shoot faults to current Canadian Industrial Standards.
Standard and Self-cleaning Electric Ranges
Students will study the operation and repair of standard and self-cleaning household ranges. They will apply the use of testers and trouble-shoot a series of systematic procedures to current Canadian Industrial Standards.
Automatic Electric Dishwashers
Students will focus on the installation and repair of automatic electric dishwashers. They will use flow charts and schematic diagrams to trouble-shoot electrical and mechanical problems and perform repairs to current Canadian Industrial Standards.
Automatic Washers
Students will focus on installation, diagnosis and repair of automatic washers. They will use flowcharts and schematic diagrams to trouble-shoot problems and perform repairs to current Canadian Industrial Standards.
Ancillary Products
Students will test and repair garbage disposers, trash compactors, and electric water heaters. They will master all procedures and safety practices to current Canadian Industrial Standards.
Microwave Ovens
Students will study the theory and practice the safe installation, testing, and repair of microwave ovens. They will use current Canadian Industrial Standards in the trouble-shooting and identification of mechanical and electrical faults.
Basic Refrigeration and Domestic Air Conditioning
Students will focus on the theory, testing, diagnosis, and repair of basic refrigeration units and domestic air conditioners. They will apply systematic procedures to analyze and repair refrigerators to meet current Canadian Industrial Standards.
