Course Syllabus:
Module 1 | Core Appliance Repair Training Course Orientation |
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Unit 1 | Welcome! Meet your Sensei |
Unit 2 | How to Use and Interact with the Core Appliance Repair Training Course |
Module 2 | Core Operational Overviews |
Unit 1 | Core: Introduction to Appliance Repair |
Unit 2 | Core: Refrigerator Operational Overview |
Unit 3 | The Refrigerator Service Call |
Unit 4 | Core: Gas Cooktop, Oven, and Range Operational Overview |
Unit 5 | Core: Electric Cooktop, Oven, and Range Operational Overview |
Unit 6 | The Cooktop, Oven, and Range Service Call |
Unit 7 | Core: Front-Load Washer Operational Overview |
Unit 8 | Core: Top-Load Washer Operational Overview |
Unit 9 | The Washer Service Call |
Unit 10 | Core: Gas and Electric Dryer Operational Overview |
Unit 11 | The Dryer Service Call |
Unit 12 | Core: Dishwasher Operational Overview |
Unit 13 | The Dishwasher Service Call |
Unit 14 | Internet-Connected Appliances |
Module 3 | Tools and Test Instruments |
Unit 1 | Basic Tools to Have on Hand for Every Service Call |
Unit 2 | Information Tools |
Module 4 | Basic Electricity |
Unit 1 | Basic Electricity: Electrical Terms |
Unit 2 | What is Electricity? Current and Voltage |
Unit 3 | Resistance, Power, and Intro to Ohm's Law |
Unit 4 | Circuit Components and Series Circuits |
Unit 5 | Parallel and Series-Parallel Circuits |
Unit 6 | Circuit Breaker Panels and Power Outlets |
Unit 7 | Electrical Measurements in Appliance Repair |
Unit 8 | Voltage, Voltage Drop, and Load |
Unit 9 | More on AC/DC Power and Circuit Wrap-Up |
Unit 10 | Basic Electrical Wiring Skills in Appliance Repair |
Unit 11 | Introduction to Schematic and Wiring Diagrams |
Unit 12 | Basic Electricity Module Exam |
Module 5 | Basic Electronics |
Unit 1 | Core Appliance Repair Training Course Midterm Exam |
Unit 2 | Electronics in Appliance Repair |
Unit 3 | Components on Electronic Control Boards |
Unit 4 | Basic Electronics: Capacitors |
Unit 5 | Basic Electronics: Transformers |
Unit 6 | Control Board Configurations Used in Appliance Repair |
Unit 7 | Working with and Handling Electronics Boards in Appliance Repair |
Unit 8 | Basic Electronics Module Exam |
Module 6 | Troubleshooting |
Unit 1 | Introduction to Troubleshooting |
Unit 2 | Troubleshooting Basics and Strategies |
Unit 3 | The Ten-Step Troubleshooting Tango |
Unit 4 | Using Schematics to Troubleshoot Appliances, Part 1 |
Unit 5 | Using Schematics to Troubleshoot Appliances, Part 2 |
Unit 6 | Troubleshooting Module Exam |
Module 7 | Basic Gas |
Unit 1 | Introduction to Gas Fuels in Appliance Repair |
Unit 2 | Physical Properties of Gas Fuels |
Unit 3 | Measuring Gas Pressure |
Unit 4 | Natural Gas Distribution |
Unit 5 | How LP Gas Differs from Natural Gas |
Unit 6 | Gas Pressure Regulators |
Unit 7 | Carbon Monoxide |
Unit 8 | Gas Flame Characteristics |
Unit 9 | Basic Gas Module Exam |
Module 8 | Appliance Parts |
Unit 1 | Switches and Relays |
Unit 2 | Pressure Switches, Thermostats, and Sensors |
Unit 3 | Solenoid Valves |
Unit 4 | Heating Elements |
Unit 5 | Gas Appliance Parts: Valves, Flame Detectors, Ignitors, Spark Modules |
Unit 6 | Appliance Parts Module Exam |
Module 9 | Appliance Motors |
Unit 1 | Overview of Electric Motors Used in Appliances |
Unit 2 | Variable Frequency Drive Systems |
Unit 3 | Single-Phase Asynchronous AC Motors |
Unit 4 | Appliance Motors: Supplemental Material |
Unit 5 | Appliance Motors Module Exam |
Module 10 | Final Exam and Beyond |
Unit 1 | Looking Ahead to other Academy Courses and Beyond |
Unit 2 | Final Exam for the Core Appliance Repair Training Course, Part 1 |
Unit 3 | Final Exam for the Core Appliance Repair Training Course, Part 2 |