DI1003: Preventive Maintenance

Credits 3 Lab Hours 2 Lecture Hours 1 Clinical Hours 0
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After completing this course students should be able to; Define preventative maintenance; identify various types of maintenance practices; learn which federal agencies regulate the operations of commercial vehicles; identify the basis of establishing a PMI schedule; identify legislated requirements for vehicle inspections; explain why preventative maintenance is important; outline responsibilities regarding preventative maintenance (PM) and vehicle safety inspections; describe what is involved in planning a PM program and identify the inspection requirements for commercial vehicles; identify items for an inspection checklist; develop and use inspection schedules and inspection reports; distinguish between the various types of PMI; identify the requirements of PMIs; identify requirements of the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance Inspection Program.