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AUTOMOTIVE
Auto Mechanics For Women S
This basic course includes theory and
practical shop work. Topics include:
starting a car in difficult weather, oil
change, minor repairs. It is preferable
that students have their own set of basic
tools.
Offered at: Guelph, Waterloo.
Do-lt-Yourself Auto Mechanics S
Students who have a basic understand-
ing of automotive repair will learn how to
make their own repairs. Topics include:
tune-ups, electrical and cooling system
maintenance and repairs, etc. It is
preferable that the students have their
own tools.
Offered at: Guelph.
Automotive Electrical And
Carburetion Systems S
This course will be of interest to both
beginners and more advanced students
who wish to know the operation of and
have a working knowledge of electrical
and carburetion systems and compo-
nents for automotive engines. The
emphasis is on theory with some
opportunity for practical applications
which will assist students when doing
repairs themselves or having repairs
done.
Offered at: Guelph.
Diesel Update For Licenced
Mechanics A
Class A Mechanics who successfully
complete this 60 hour course may write
the Diesel Endorsement Exam. Topics
include: types of diesel engines, compo-
nents, fuel systems, lubrication, cooling
and electrical.
Offered at: Guelph.
Basic Servicing And Repair Of
Small Engines
S
This is a practical course for the person
who wishes to diagnose problems and
make repairs to all types of small
engines. Students may work on their
own small engines in class with the
assistance of the instructor.
Offered at: Guelph.
Advanced Servicing And Repair
Of Small Engines S
Prerequisite to this course is the Basic
course or its equivalent. This is a
practical course and students may work
on their own small engines in class with
the assistance of the instructor. Stu-
dents will receive advanced instruction
on carburetors and overhauling engines
similar to the Basic course.
Offered at: Guelph.
PRE -CERTIFICATION AND
REFRESHER COURSES
Motor Vehicle Mechanics
Pre -Certification Of Qualification N
This is a refresher course in the major
trade subjects of the Motor Vehicle
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Apprenticeship program. The objective
is to assist apprentices in preparing to
rewrite the Industrial Training qualifying
examination.
Offered at: Guelph.
Natural Gas Fitter Licence
Preparation N
This course will assist and prepare
those people planning to write the Gas
Fitter II Provincial examination.
It involves a study of the Gas Utilization
Code.
Offered at: Doon, Stratford.
Interpretation Of Canadian Hydro
Code 1 N
Students will explore and study the
Ontario Regulations regarding the elec-
trical safety code. Students study the
-Electrical Safety Code- which con-
tains the electrical safety requirements
for wiring and equipment in buildings,
structures and premises.
The course will also assist students to
prepare for Provincial certification ex-
amination.
Offered at: Doon.
Ontario Electrical Code And The
Contractor N
Theory course on the electrical code
for electricians. Preparation is given for
Municipal Master Electrician certifica-
tion.
Offered at: Doon, Guelph.
Propane Gas Fitter Licence
Preparation
This course will prepare you to write
the Provincial Certification Examination
for your S-3 licence. You will write the
examination and receive the results at
the last session of the course.
Offered at: Doon.
HORTICULTURE
Horticulture - Basic A
This course is for beginners, to train in
Basic Horticultural practices. The
topics covered will be grounds mainte-
nance, pruning, design - basic and
basic plant identification. Students will
be taught primarily in a classroom
setting with periodic field trips. Stu-
dents will be expected to take part in
outdoor work sessions.
Offered at: Waterloo.
DO-IT-YOURSELF
The following courses have been de-
signed to give you a general knowledge
in maintaining your home or cottage.
They are not intended to make trades-
people out ,of the students, but provide
you with thbasic skill and knowledge
necessary in making repairs or alter-
ations,
Finish Carpentry And Cabinet
Making I S
This is a practical course in Finish
Carpentry and Cabinet Making. Stu-
dents will build their own projects.
Material cost is extra.
Offered at: Doon.
Finish Carpentry And Cabinet
Making 11 5
The prerequisite for this course is Finish
Carpentry and Cabinet Making I or
equivalent. Students will continue to
build their own projects but these will be
of a more complex nature. The cost of
materials is extra.
Offered at Doon.
Furniture Refinishing S
In this hands-on shop course, students
learn to use the tools and materials
required' for finish removal, refinishing
and furniture care. There is an additional
supply fee depending on the size of the
student's project.
Offered at: Doon, Stratford.
Plumbing For The Householder S
Topics include: the use of metal and
plastic pipes, how pumps and hot water
tanks work, repairing taps, soldering
and threading pipes. The objective of
this course is to eliminate unnecessary
repair costs and to have the homeowner
prepared in case of emergencies.
Offered at: Guelph.
Residential Wiring S
Participants will learn the proper in-
stallation of basic electrical equipment,
wiring, switches, outlets, boxes, lights,
safety practices and codes and working
in the normal house. Students need no
prior experience.
Offered at: Guelph, Stratford.
DESIGN AND FASHION
Introduction To Crochet S
A course for the beginner covering basic
stitches, working pattern variations,
pattern reading, blocking and finishing
work. Yarns and crochet hooks are not
included in the fee. Students should
bring a crochet hook (No. 5 to 8) and
crochet material. Students will be able to
complete several small projects.
Offered at: Cambridge, Doon, Guelph.
Crochet II S
Students who have attended Introduc-
tion to Crochet will learn how to read
additional patterns. Individual assistance
with interpretation and with difficult
steps or problems will be provided.
Offered at: Guelph.
Duvet Workshop S
A 3 -hour mini -course on the special
techniques needed for making Europe-
an -style duvets. Topics include selection
of materials, measuring, baffling, de-
monstration of filling. The teacher will
also discuss the making of duvet covers
and the care of finished duvet.
Offered at: Cambridge, Guelph, Mount
Forest.
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