For trade description and skills, see Agricultural Equipment Technician: Apprenticeship Training Standard
Occupational Health an Safety Pocedures
- Identify and take corrective action against potential workplace health and safety hazards
- Handle, store and dispose of hazardous workplace materials
- Wear and maintain personal protective equipment
- Comply with workplace related legislation, relating to highway traffic safety, parts, warranties, occupational health/safety, environmental protection and business and trade practices
- Interpret and apply service-related infomation
- Practice good housekeeping in the workplace
- Comply with Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHIMIS guidelines)
Electrical Systems
- Perform visual inspection, identifying system types and applications
- Diagnose and troubleshoot batteries
- Service and boost/charge batteries
- Diagnose and troubleshoot starting system types and applications
- Repair starting systems and components
- Diagnose and troubleshoot charging systems and components
- Repair charging systems and components
- Verify repair of starting systems and components
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and computer-controlled systems and components
- Repair electrical and computer-controlled system and components
- Verify repair of electrical and computer-controlled systems and components
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical/electronic ignition systems and components
- Repair electrical/electronic ignition systems an components
- Diagnose and troubleshoot Hybrid Drives and components
- Repaid Hybrid Drives and components
- Verify repair of Hybrid Drives and components
Hydraulic Systems
- Perform visual inspection, identifying system types and application
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanically-controlled hydraulic systems and components
- Repair mechanically-controlled hydraulic systems and components
- Verify repair of mechanically-controlled hydraulic systems and components
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electronically controlled hydraulic systems and components
- Repair electrically and electronically-controlled hydraulic systems and components
- Verify repair of electrically and electronically-controlled hydraulic systems and components
Engine Systems
- Perform visual inspection, identifying system types and applications
- Diagnose and troubleshoot cooling systems and components
- Repair cooling systems and components
- Verify repair of cooling systems and components
- Diagnose and troubleshoot engine lubricating systems and components
- Repair engine lubricating systems and components
- Verify repair of engine lubricating systems and components
- Diagnose and troubleshoot cylinder heads and components
- Repair cylinder heads and components
- Verify repair of cylinder heads and components
- Diagnose and troubleshoot engine blocks and components
- Repair engine blocks and components
- Verify repair of engine blocks and components
Exhaust, Intake, Emission Control and Engine Brake Systems
- Perform visual inspection, identifying system types and applications
- Diagnose and troubleshoot intake, exhaust, engine brake systems and components
- Repair intake, exhaust and engine brake systems
- Verify intake, exhaust and engine brake systems
- Diagnose and troubleshoot turbocharger/blower systems and components
- Repair turbocharger/blower systems and components
- Verify repair of turbocharger/blower systems and components
- Diagnose and troubleshoot emission control systems and components
- Repair of emission control systems and components
- Verify repair of emission control systems and components
Mechanically Controlled Fuel Systems
- Perform visual inspection, identifying system types and applications
- Diagnose and troubleshoot gasoline fuel systems and components
- Repair gasoline fuel systems and components
- Verify repair of gasoline fuel systems and components
- Repair mechanically controlled diesel fuel systems and components
- Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanically-controlled diesel fuel systems and components
- Verify repair of mechanically-controlled diesel fuel systems and components
- Perform mechanical diesel engine tune-ups
Electronically Controlled Fuel Systems
- Perform visual inspection, identifying system types and applications
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electronically-controlled gasoline engine systems and components
- Repair electronically controlled gasoline engine systems and components
- Verify repair of electronically controlled gasoline engine systems and components
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electronically-controlled diesel engine systems and components
- Repair electronically-controlled diesel engine systems and components
- Verify repair of electronically diesel engine systems and components
- Verify repair of electroically controlled diesel engine systems and components
- perform gasoline engine tune-ups
- Perform gasoline engine tune-ups
- Perform electronic diesel engine tune-ups
- Perform electronic diesel engine tune-ups
Clutches and Transmissions
- Perform visual inspection, identifying system types and applications
- Diagnose and troubleshoot clutch systems and components
- Repair clutch systems and components
- Verify repair of clutch systems and components
- Diagnose and troubleshoot manual transmissions/ transfer cases and components
- Repair manual transmissions/transfer cases and components
- Verify repair of manual transmissions/transfer cases and components
- Diagnose and troubleshoot power shift/hybrid (CVT) transmissions and components
- Repair power shit/hybrid (CVT) transmissions and components
- Verify repair of power shift/hybrid (CVT) transmissions and components
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and electronically-controlled power shift/hybrid (CVT) transmission components
- Repair electrical and electronically-controlled power shift/hybrid (CVT) transmission components
- Verify repair of electrical and electronically-controlled power shift/hybrid (CVT) transmission components
- Diagnose and troubleshoot hydrostatic transmissions and components
- Repair hydrostatic transmissions and components
- Verify repair of hydrostatic transmissions and components
Drive Axle an Final Drive Assemblies
- Perform visual inspection, identifying system types and applications
- Diagnose and troubleshoot drive shafts, axles, differentials and components
- Repair drive shafts, axles, differentials and components
- Verify repair of drive shafts, axles, differentials and components
Steering Systems
- Perform visual inspection, identifying system types and applications
- Diagnose and troubleshoot steering systems and components
- Repair steering systems and components
- Verify repair of steering systems and components
Braking Systems
- Perform visual inspection, identifying system types and applications
- Diagnose and troubleshoot braking systems and components
- Repair braking systems and components
- Verify repair of braking systems and components
Air Supply and Auxilary Air Systems
- Perform visual inspection, identifying system types and applications
- Diagnose and troubleshoot air supply and auxiliary air systems and components
- Repair air supply and auxiliary air systems and components
- Verify repair of air supply and auxiliary air systems and components
Suspension Systems
- Perform visual inspection, identifying system types and applications
- Diagnose and troubleshoot suspension systems and components
- Repair suspension system and components
- Verify repair of suspension system and components
Tires, Wheels, Ballasting, Undercarriages and Tracks
- Perform visual inspection, identifying system types and applications
- Diagnose and troubleshoot tires, wheels, ballasting and components
- Repair tires, wheels, ballasting and components
- Verify repair of tires, wheels, ballasting and components
- Diagnose and troubleshoot undercarriages and components
- Repair undercarriages and components
- Verify repair of undercarriages and components
Climate Control Systems
- Perform visual inspection, identifying system types and applications
- Diagnose and troubleshoot heating and ventilation systems and components
- Repair heating and ventilation systems and components
- Verify repair of heating and ventilation systems and components
- Diagnose and troubleshoot a-conditioning systems and components
- Repair air-conditioning systems and components
- Verify repair of air-conditioning systems and components
Body and Trim
- Perform visual inspection, identifying system types and components
- Diagnose and troubleshoot body and trim
- Repair body and trim
- Verify repair of body and trim
Farm Implements-Tillage and Planting
- Perform visual inspection, identifying system types and applications
- Diagnose and troubleshoot tillage, planting equipment and components
- Repair tillage, planting equipment and components
- Verify repair of tillage, planting equipment and components
Farm Implements- Harvesting
- Perform visual inspection, identifying system types and applications
- Diagnose and troubleshoot harvesting equipment and components
- Repair harvesting equipment and components
- Verify repair of harvesting equipment and components
Farm Implements- Spraying, Irrigation and Distribution Equipment
- Perform visual inspection, identifying system types and applications
- Diagnose and troubleshoot spraying, irrigation, distribution equipment and components
- Repair spraying, irrigation, distribution equipment and components
- Verify repair of spraying, irrigation, distribution equipment and components
Farm Implements- Material Handling Equipment
- Perform visual inspection, identifying system types and applications
- Diagnose and troubleshoot material handling equipment and components
- Repair material handling equipment and components
- Verify repair of material handling equipment and components
Precision Farming Systems
- Perform visual inspection, identifying system types and applications
- Diagnose and troubleshoot precision farming systems and components
For more information, see Ontario College of Trades Training Standards