HMTD 2220: Electrical Systems and Components
Department
Technical Training Access
School
Trades, Technology and Design
Description
This course introduces students to diagnostics and repair of starting circuits and component, charging systems circuit and components.
Year of study
1st Year Post-secondary
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Diagnose and repair starting systems
- Diagnose and repair charging systems
- Diagnose and repair, electrical components and systems
Prior Learning Assessment & Recognition (PLAR)
None
Hours
Lecture, Online, Seminar, Tutorial: 7.5
Clinical, Lab, Rehearsal, Shop, Kitchen, Simulation, Studio: 70
Total Hours: 77.5
Instructional Strategies
Instructional strategies include classroom lectures, on-line self study, demonstrations, group discussions, computer lab and hands-on practical work.
Grading System
Percentages
Evaluation Plan
Type
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Percentage
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Assessment activity
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Assignments
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20
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Assignments and summative evaluation
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Quizzes/Tests
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20
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End of topic quizzes
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Lab Work
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60
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Practical assignments (e.g., preparation, task completion, cleanup, writing service reports, workplace behaviour, teamwork, workplace safety)
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Course topics
- Charging Systems: Diagnose and Repair.
- Advanced Truck and Machine Electrical
- Starting Systems :Diagnose and Repair
Notes:
- Course contents and descriptions, offerings and schedules are subject to change without notice.
- Students are required to follow all College policies including ones that govern their educational experience at VCC. Policies are available on the VCC website at:
https://www.vcc.ca/about/governance--policies/policies/.
- To find out if there are existing transfer agreements for this course, visit the BC Transfer Guide at https://www.bctransferguide.ca.