Sunday, January 12, 2014

MOVING THE VEHICLE FROM PRE OPERATION TO PARKING


            This post defines the pre-operation check, running check, parking and post check of a vehicle.

         There are components and parts of a vehicle that need to be understood by the driver to provide maximum safe condition and act. The  topics are presented based on the TESDA Training Regulations and utilized the adult-learning mode in a peer-learning set-up. 
      

1.1.1.   Parts of vehicle and its functions
1.1.2.   Cleaning materials
1.1.3.   Relevant OHS and proper disposal of wastes
1.1.4.   Care and use of cleaning tools and equipment
1.1.5.   Basic principles of operation of vehicle system such as electrical system, fuel system, cooling system, steering system, exhaust system, tires and brakes.
1.1.6.   Routine service and maintenance of light vehicle
1.1.7.   Minor routine repair and servicing
1.1.8.   Diagnosis of vehicle faults and irregularities and major repair and service requirements
1.1.9.   Housekeeping
1.1.10.Writing and documenting service and maintenance reports
1.1.11.  Care and use of tools for routine maintenance and servicing
1.1.1.      Pre starting warm up procedures
1.1.2.     Inspection of vehicle safety devices and tools
1.1.3.     LTO/LTFRB safety requirements
1.1.4.     Traffic rules and regulations
1.1.5.     Clutch gear
1.1.6.     Use of steering wheel, clutch, gas and brake pedal.
1.1.7.     Use of handbrake, front and rear mirror
1.1.8.     Motoring Tips
1.1.9.     Driving hazards
1.1.10.  Right parking and shutting down light vehicle
1.1.11.  Minor vehicle maintenance
1.1.12.  Diagnosis of vehicle malfunctions
1.1.13.Maintenance and updating of vehicle record