Red Seal Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Exam Prep Course Overview
This Red Seal Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) Exam Prep course is specifically designed to address the competencies outlined in the trade’s Red Seal Occupational Standard (RSOS).
The Importance of Millwrights:
Undoubtedly, Industrial Mechanics (Millwrights) play a critical role in numerous industries. They are the backbone of many production lines and factories, ensuring the smooth operation of the machines that power these operations.
Their Responsibilities:
These skilled professionals can be summarized as follows:
- Installation and Setup: They are instrumental in installing and setting up new industrial machinery. They ensure proper alignment and operation by reading blueprints and schematics, using specialized tools, and operating lifting equipment.
- Maintenance and Repair: To prevent breakdowns and optimize performance, Millwrights perform routine maintenance on machinery. This includes tasks like lubrication, cleaning, and replacing worn-out parts. Additionally, they troubleshoot and repair malfunctioning equipment by diagnosing problems and implementing solutions.
- Inspection and Analysis: Utilizing diagnostic tools and their in-depth mechanical knowledge, Industrial Mechanics assess the condition of equipment and determine if repairs are necessary.
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Learning Objectives:
By successfully completing this course, you will be equipped with the following skills and knowledge:
- Understanding the RSOS: Gain a thorough understanding of the components and structure of the Red Seal Occupational Standard (RSOS) and its connection to the Red Seal Exam.
- Identifying Knowledge Gaps: Through a review of sub-tasks, you will be able to identify areas where you might need to focus your studies.
- Content Review and Demonstration: You will review and actively demonstrate your understanding of the content related to the sub-tasks outlined in the RSOS.
- Mastering Exam Techniques: Develop effective strategies for answering multiple choice questions, gaining confidence in tackling the exam format.
- Creating a Study Plan: Craft a personalized and strategic study plan to effectively prepare for the Red Seal Exam.
- Building Study Materials: Develop valuable study notes and guides to solidify your understanding of the material for the Red Seal Exam.
Topics Covered:
This comprehensive Red Seal Industrial Mechanic Exam Prep course, covers a wide range of topics relevant to the Red Seal Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) exam, including:
- Common Occupational Skills: Red Seal Industrial Mechanic
- Rigging, hoisting/lifting and moving
- Mechanical power transmission components and systems
- Prime movers, services shafts, bearings and seals
- Couplings, clutches and brakes
- Chain and belt drive systems
- Gear systems
- Shaft alignment procedures
- Robotics and automated equipment
- Pumps, compressors, piping, tanks and containers
- Conveying systems
- Hydraulic systems, pneumatic and vacuum systems
- Preventative and predictive maintenance, commissioning and decommissioning
Fees
The registration fee for this course is $495.
Technical Requirements
Computer System:Â Fully functional computer with webcam, speakers, and microphone (headset recommended).
Internet Connection:Â Reliable high-speed internet connection.
Device: While accessible on smartphones and tablets, we recommend using a laptop or desktop computer for a better learning experience.
This program/course does not require approval by the Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) of the British Columbia Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills. As such, PTIRU did not review the program/course.
