APPLIANCE VOCATIONAL COURSES - Domestic Appliances Repair and Service Training

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Do you enjoy working with your hands to fix things, using a variety of tools and equipment?	YesNo
Do you have the physical stamina to move large appliances, bend, stoop or crouch in narrow or confined spaces if required?	YesNo
Are you a self-starter who can work with little or no supervision, travel from job to job and still complete the required number of house/repair calls?	YesNo
Do you enjoy keeping up with and learning about new technology, different systems, regulations and materials?	Yes No
Do you have a pleasant manner and presentable appearance to work directly with customers in their homes?	Yes No
Do you like to problem solve and enjoy performing a variety of tasks during your working day?	Yes No

Typical services tasks undertaken in this profession:
»	Disassemble appliances so that problems can be diagnosed and repairs can be made.
»	Bill customers for repair work, and collect payment.
»	Trace electrical circuits, following diagrams, and conduct tests with circuit testers and other equipment to locate shorts and grounds.
»	Service and repair domestic electrical and/or gas appliances such as clothes washers, refrigerators, stoves, and dryers.
»	Replace worn and defective parts such as switches, bearings, transmissions, belts, gears, circuit boards, or defective wiring.
»	Talk to customers or refer to work orders in order to establish the nature of appliance malfunctions.
»	Reassemble units after repairs are made, making adjustments and cleaning and lubricating parts as needed.
»	Record maintenance and repair work performed on appliances.
»	Provide repair cost estimates, and recommend whether appliance repair or replacement is a better choice.
»	Maintain stocks of parts used in on-site installation, maintenance, and repair of appliances.