MT 105 - Safety, Tools, and Fastenings

Credits: 3
Variable Credit Course: No

Lecture Hours: 22
Lab Hours: 22
Worksite/Clinical Hours: 0
Other Hours (LIA/Internships): 0

Course Description: Introduction to a broad range of tools and fastener types and procedures and cultivate safe shop and workplace practices in the marine maintenance industry.

Prerequisite: None.
Meets FQE Requirement: No
Integrative Experience Requirement: No

Student Learning Outcomes

Demonstrate safe and proper hand and power tool use by following manufacturer guidelines and procedures.
Identify, select, and install common fastener types using accepted industry practices and techniques.
Select and apply adhesives and bedding compounds using correct product procedures.
PROGRAM OUTCOME: Exhibit safe & proficient working practices.

Course Contents

General tool safety requirements and proper work practices.
Basic hand tool types, uses, and procedures.
Power tool types, uses, and procedures.
Adhesives, sealants, and bedding compounds.
Fastener identification, selection, and installation techniques.

Instructional Units: 3.5