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Unit/Standard Number | High School Graduation Years 2011, 2012 and 2013                                           Electromechanical Technology /Electromechanical Engineering Technology  CIP 15.0403 Task Grid | Proficiency Level Achieved: (X) Indicates Competency Achieved to Industry Proficiency Level
 | Secondary Competency Task List
100 | DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE OF TECHNICAL REPORTS
101 | Identify components of technical reports.
102 | Demonstrate knowledge of the common components of technical documents.
103 | Maintain a daily journal or timecard.
200 | DEMONSTRATE SAFETY IN THE LABORATORY
201 | Demonstrate knowledge of accident prevention.
202 | Identify safe work habits.
203 | Demonstrate safe and proper use of hand tools.
204 | Demonstrate safe and proper use of portable power tools.
205 | Demonstrate safe and proper use of the drill press.
206 | Describe the dangers of unruly behavior.
207 | Identify electric shock hazards.
208 | Identify fire dangers of electronic circuits.
209 | Use appropriate fire extinguishers for different classes of fires.
210 | Describe the importance of MSDS information.
211 | Describe and Understand Arc Flash Protection and National Fire Protection Act 70E.
212 | Describe and demonstrate the Lock Out/Tag Out procedure.
300 | INTERPRET ELECTRICAL SYMBOLS ON BLUEPRINTS AND SCHEMATICS
301 | Identify and interpret electrical symbols, notes, details and components on schematics.
302 | Draw a schematic of electrical circuits, either by hand or by using computer software.
400 | DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE OF BASIC ELECTRICITY
401 | Describe the origins and applications of magnetism.
402 | Describe the idea of a magnetic force.
403 | Describe the atomic structure for materials.
404 | Describe the direction of electron flow in circuits.
405 | List the effect of electric current flow.
406 | Construct simple circuits.
407 | Define electricity.
408 | Describe what is meant by a charge of electricity.
409 | Describe the electrical force, which causes current flow.
410 | Describe the characteristics and purposes of good conductors of electricity.
411 | Demonstrate the use of prefixes in the metric system of measurement.
412 | Demonstrate knowledge of “power."
413 | State [NAME]'s law.
414 | State Watt's [NAME].
500 | MEASURE COMPONENTS OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS
501 | Use an analog and a digital multi-meter to measure voltage, amperage and resistance.
502 | Use and care for analog and digital meters.
503 | Perform a continuity test.
600 | USE THE NATIONAL ELECTRIC CODE (NEC) REFERENCE BOOK
601 | Describe regulations for wiring.
602 | Explain the NEC code for sizes and types of wire conductors, raceways and boxes.
603 | State the NEC rules for grounding and bonding.
604 | Describe the NEC rules for over-current protection devices.
605 | Locate the NEC code for motor circuit wiring.
606 | Use the NEC reference book to locate regulations for industrial electrical installations.
700 | DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE OF ELECTRICAL RESISTANCE
701 | Define resistance.
702 | Identify resistor materials.
703 | Describe how length and thickness of wire affect resistance.
704 | Measure resistance using a meter.
705 | Calculate resistance.
706 | Describe how the flow of an electric current generates heat.
707 | Demonstrate knowledge of power in a resistor.
708 | Calculate total resistance values.
709 | Explain power dissipation in a resistor.
710 | Describe the construction of a variable resistor.
711 | Measure current flowing through a variable resistor.
712 | Describe how a variable resistor is used as a potentiometer.
713 | Demonstrate knowledge of resister color-coding.
714 | Explain resistor tolerance.
715 | Identify values for color-coded resistors.
716 | Demonstrate knowledge of resistors when connected in series and parallel circuits, and in combinations of series/parallel circuits.
800 | DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE OF DIRECT CURRENT (D.C.) MOTORS
801 | Demonstrate knowledge of basic direct current circuits.
802 | Explain the theory of operation of a direct current motor.
803 | Operate and test a direct current motor.
804 | Operate and test a direct current shunt motor.
805 | Perform calculations for horsepower, speed and torque for direct current motors.
806 | Measure performance and efficiency of a direct current motor.
807 | Demonstrate knowledge of technical terms and units used in a basic direct current circuit.
808 | Demonstrate knowledge of the basic operations of variable speed control for direct current motors.
900 | DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE OF INDUCTANCE AND CAPACITANCE
901 | Describe the operation of a capacitor.
902 | Calculate the time required to charge and discharge a capacitor.
903 | Demonstrate knowledge of capacitance and inductance circuits.
904 | Determine total capacitance of series and parallel circuits.
905 | Perform calculations for capacitive reactance.
906 | Analyze the effect of an inductor in a direct current and alternating current circuit.
907 | Connect an inductor in a direct current and alternating current circuit and monitor the results of current flow.
1000 | DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE OF ALTERNATING CURRENT (A.C.) MOTORS
1001 | Explain the theory of operation of alternating current motors.
1002 | Calculate the synchronous speed of an alternating current motor.
1003 | Describe operating characteristics of capacitor-start motors.
1004 | Connect and operate split-phase and capacitor-start motors.
1005 | Reverse the rotation of a split phase motor.
1006 | Describe the force between two magnetic fields.
1007 | Determine operating characteristics of universal motors.
1008 | Connect and operate a three-phase, squirrel cage motor.
1009 | Demonstrate how to reverse the rotation of a three-phase motor.
1100 | DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE OF SERIES-PARALLEL CIRCUITS
1101 | Build and test a series circuit.
1102 | Build and test a parallel circuit.
1103 | Build and test a series/parallel circuit.
1104 | Troubleshoot series and parallel circuits.
1105 | Calculate voltage, current and resistance.
1106 | Measure voltage, current and resistance.
1200 | DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE OF ELECTRIC MOTOR CONTROLS
1201 | Identify symbols and terms used in electro-mechanical motor control circuits.
1202 | Identify relays, contactors and motor starters.
1203 | Read schematic wiring diagrams of motors and their controls.
1204 | Wire a simple two- and three-wire motor control circuit.
1205 | Wire a reversing starter.
1206 | Wire multiple push button/jogging control circuits.
1207 | Wire sequential control circuits.
1208 | Wire and test electrical control circuits.
1209 | Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshooting on motor controls.
1210 | Identify and describe classes of wire insulation.
1211 | Describe conductor ampacity.
1212 | Describe how to select “wire size” and “wire type” for a specific wiring application.
1213 | Demonstrate procedures for the correct labeling of wires.
1214 | Interpret electrical diagrams.
1300 | DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE OF TRANSFORMERS
1301 | Connect and operate a transformer.
1302 | Calculate the voltage-and-turns ratio.
1303 | Connect a "step-up" and a "step-down" transformer in a circuit.
1304 | Identify transformer windings and related output voltages.
1305 | Determine on-load voltages and currents.
1306 | Measure single-phase transformer voltage and currents.
1307 | Measure series / parallel transformer voltages and currents.
1308 | Demonstrate knowledge of three-phase transformers.
1309 | Wire and analyze three-phase transformers.
1400 | DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE OF SOLDERING TECHNIQUES
1401 | Describe proper care for soldering equipment.
1402 | Demonstrate proper soldering techniques for splicing conductors.
1403 | Demonstrate proper soldering techniques for terminals.
1500 | TROUBLESHOOT AND REPAIR ELECTRICAL DEVICES IN THE LABORATORY
1501 | Troubleshoot and repair motor controls.
1502 | Troubleshoot and replace relays.
1503 | Troubleshoot and replace sensors.
1504 | Troubleshoot and replace limit switches.
1505 | Troubleshoot and replace power supplies.
1506 | Troubleshoot and replace electronic sensors.
1600 | DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE OF BASIC ELECTRONICS
1601 | Identify and explain electronic symbols shown on diagrams and schematics.
1602 | Describe and explain the function of diodes.
1603 | Explain the function of [NAME] diodes.
1604 | Explain the function of transistors.
1605 | Explain the function of power supplies.
1606 | Explain the function of filters.
1607 | Explain the function of half-wave, full wave and three-phase rectifiers.
1608 | Explain the function of thyristors.
1609 | Explain the function of single-phase and three-phase inverters.
1610 | Connect and operate alternating current and direct-current variable speed drives.
1611 | Troubleshoot alternating current and direct current variable speed drives.
1700 | BASIC LOGIC FUNCTIONS
1701 | Demonstrate knowledge of number systems.
1702 | [NAME] binary and decimal number systems.
1703 | [NAME] and decimal number systems.
1704 | [NAME] octal and decimal number systems.
1705 | [NAME] hexadecimal and decimal number systems.
1706 | Demonstrate knowledge of switch logic.
1707 | Identify characteristics of and, or, nand, nor, not logic.
1708 | Demonstrate knowledge of and, or, and, nor, not logic.
1800 | DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE OF PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLS (PLCs)
1801 | Explain where PLC networks may be used in the manufacturing process.
1802 | Identify the parts and operating principles of programmable logic controls.
1803 | Demonstrate knowledge of number systems and codes for PLCs.
1804 | Create a relay logic diagram.
1805 | Describe the PLC logic gate functions in PLCs.
1806 | Explain PLC logic and math functions.
1807 | Explain PLC timer and counter functions.
1808 | Describe PLC jump, compare and sub-routine functions.
1809 | Demonstrate procedures for editing PLC programs.
1810 | Troubleshoot a PLC system.
1900 | DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE OF MECHANICAL POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS IN INDUSTRY
1901 | Identify vocabulary words and terms associated with the fundamental principles of the transmission of mechanical power.
1902 | Construct simple machines and use them to illustrate mechanical principles.
1903 | Identify basic principles of lubrication of bearings.
1904 | Identify basic principles of installing and adjusting V-belts.
1905 | Demonstrate knowledge of the uses of brakes and clutches for mechanical power transmission.
1906 | Demonstrate knowledge of the uses of centrifugal pumps.
2000 | TROUBLESHOOT /REPAIR MECHANICAL POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEMS
2001 | Set and adjust mechanical stops.
2002 | Install and maintain linkages.
2003 | Install and maintain gear trains.
2004 | Conduct routine preventive maintenance on hydraulic equipment in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions.
2005 | Determine speed and torque rates of mechanical equipment components.
2006 | Troubleshoot and repair or replace A.C. pump motors.
2007 | Troubleshoot and repair or replace speed-reduction units.
2008 | Troubleshoot and repair or replace clutches.
2009 | Troubleshoot and repair or replace mechanical drives for feedback systems.
2010 | Troubleshoot and repair or replace sensors for flow control.
2100 | DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE OF FLUID POWER SYSTEMS
2101 | Identify electrical symbols and schematics for hydraulic systems.
2102 | Describe electric and electronic control circuits, devices, and feedback as they relate to hydraulics.
2103 | Demonstrate knowledge of the fundamentals of hydraulics.
2104 | Examine characteristics of hydraulic pumps.
2105 | Explain the transmission and conditioning of hydraulic fluid.
2106 | Measure oil flow and oil pressure.
2107 | Demonstrate the operation of manual and pilot directional control valves.
2108 | Describe and explain hydraulic actuators.
2109 | Operate hydraulic actuator circuits.
2110 | Construct, test and troubleshoot hydraulic control circuits.
2111 | Apply knowledge of basic electricity in analyzing hydraulic circuits.
2112 | Explain where electronic switches and sensors may be found in hydraulic systems.
2113 | Identify and use proper size hydraulic lines.
2114 | Describe the relationship between hydraulic pressure and flow.
2115 | Troubleshoot and replace hydraulic lines.
2116 | Troubleshoot and replace hydraulic pumps.
2117 | Troubleshoot and replace hydraulic gauges.
2118 | Troubleshoot and replace hydraulic filters.
2119 | Troubleshoot and replace hydraulic directional control valves.
2120 | Troubleshoot and replace hydraulic pressure control valves.
2121 | Perform adjustments to control oil temperature and pressure.
2122 | Conduct routine preventive maintenance on hydraulic equipment in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions.
2123 | Identify electrical symbols/schematics for pneumatics.
2124 | Demonstrate knowledge of the fundamental principles of pneumatics.
2125 | Describe the characteristics of air compressors.
2126 | Explain systems used for the distribution and conditioning of air.
2127 | Measure and control air flow and air pressure.
2128 | Demonstrate knowledge of pneumatic actuators.
2129 | Operate and explain mechanical devices that operate on air pressure.
2130 | Construct, test, and troubleshoot a pneumatic circuit.
2131 | Apply knowledge of basic electricity in analyzing pneumatic circuits.
2132 | Explain where electronic switches and sensors may be found in pneumatic systems.
2133 | Demonstrate knowledge of electric control circuits and devices in pneumatic systems.
2200 | TROUBLESHOOT / REPAIR FLUID POWER SYSTEMS AND THEIR COMPONENTS
2201 | Sketch flow path symbols and air logic schematics.
2202 | Interpret flow path symbols and air logic schematics.
2203 | Select and use properly sized pneumatic piping.
2204 | Maintain pressure regulators.
2205 | Install and adjust airlines.
2206 | Install and adjust pumps.
2207 | Install and adjust gauges.
2208 | Install and adjust cylinders.
2209 | Install and replace filters.
2210 | Install and adjust control valves.
2211 | Install, adjust and repair actuators.
2212 | Install and adjust pressure switches.
2213 | Install and adjust relays.
2214 | Adjust a pneumatic sensor temperature controller to a specified mixed air temperature.
2215 | Properly use dampers, thermostats, switches, pneumatic positioners, linkage assembles and accessories in pneumatic systems.
2216 | Conduct routine preventive maintenance on pneumatic equipment in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions.
2300 | DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE OF ROBOTICS
2301 | Demonstrate knowledge of safety rules and regulations for working around robots.
2302 | Use vocabulary words and terms specific to robotics.
2303 | Identify major systems of a robot.
2304 | Identify a robot’s "work envelope" in a manufacturing cell.
2305 | Explain how robots are used in American manufacturing industries.
2306 | Describe the operation of a robot's drive system.
2307 | Describe the mobility of an industrial robot.
2308 | Demonstrate the procedure for programming a robot.
2309 | Describe industrial applications for robotics.
2400 | DEMONSTRATE KNOWLEDGE OF WORK CELLS IN A MANUFACTURING SYSTEM
2401 | Demonstrate knowledge of the fundamental operating principles used in flexible manufacturing systems.
2402 | Assemble and test a fluid power work-cell using PLC sensors.