The learner will define indirect measurement, identify common indirect measuring tools, and select the proper measuring tool for the situation.

In this simulation activity, an electrician will troubleshoot an AC motor that is overheating. Before accessing blueprints and then using a multimeter to find the fault, the learner will follow safety protocols by following lock-out tag-out procedures and then suit up with appropriate (PPE) personal protection equipment.

In this video, you’ll explore how to calculate, setup, and cut a taper using the tailstock offset method.

In this interactive object, learners review how to read a caliper. They then test their skills with eight practice questions.

In this video, you’ll explore the engine lathe, its basic components, and you’ll learn to operate its machine controls.

In this simulation activity, an electrician troubleshoots a defective compressor motor that will not start. To find the problem, the learner selects the appropriate blueprints that must be referred to while performing the troubleshooting steps. Then safety protocols will be followed, such as making lockout-tag out installations and donning PPE items before taking measurements with a multimeter to locate the faulty component.

Learners review guidelines for the proper use of a dial caliper. Illustrations appear throughout the learning object.

In this simulation activity, an electrician troubleshoots a defective water pump that will not start. To find the problem, the learner selects the appropriate blueprints that must be referred to while performing the troubleshooting steps. Then safety protocols will be followed, such as making lockout-tag out installations and donning PPE items before taking measurements with a multimeter to locate the faulty component.

The learner examines the four different ways that a caliber can be used to measure dimensions and distances.

This activity is a simulation that allows the learner to practice personal protective equipment tasks.

Test your skills at reading a ruler.

In this learning activity you'll test your knowledge of the different types of steel rules as well as how to use and read them correctly.

The learner will understand how to view an object for interpretation in the standard orthographic format and then accurately sketch three orthographic views using 3rd angle projection.

In this learning activity you'll calculate sine bar problems.

Students take a 13-question quiz to practice reading 25- and 50-division Vernier height gages.

In this learning activity you'll examine how a sine bar is used to measure angles.

In this learning activity you'll practice converting between hexadecimal and decimal and between hexadecimal and binary numbers.

Learners will test their ability to read a depth micrometer in this interactive quiz.

After a brief review, the student solves five practical shop problems using right angle trigonometry.

In this animated activity, learners read about the types of lines found on blueprints. A quiz completes the activity.

Compare the behaviors and situations that interfere with effective communication in the workplace with those that enhance listening skills and career performance.

Learners examine how to multiply the gate propagation delay by the gate power dissipation to find the speed-power product. Examples are shown.

Students review the best practices for using a ruler and answer five basic questions.

In this learning activity you'll test your ability to select the proper gage blocks when making a stack.

The learner will gain an understanding of robot motion control by comprehending the fundamentals of the encoder.