Unit 3 - Machine Safety
Unit 3 - Machine Specific Safety Theory (not qualifications)
- Overall Goal: I can demonstrate an understanding of the safe and correct use of construction tools, equipment, and techniques.
Specific Goals:
- I will explain how to correctly and safely use, maintain, and store construction tools and equipment (e.g., hammers, measuring instruments, table saws, mitre saws, drills, lathes, cordless drills);
- I will select the most appropriate tools or equipment for specific tasks (e.g., wooden mallet versus framing hammer, crosscut saw versus rip saw, combination square versus framing square).
Overall Goal: I can use correct terminology to describe building components and construction materials, tools, equipment, and processes.
Specific Goals:
- I will use correct terminology for the names, characteristics, and functions of construction materials, tools, and equipment in oral and written communication (e.g., reports, lists of tools and materials, schedules, design presentations).
