Troubleshooting Skills

Course 1: Developing Logical Thinking

Prerequisites: This lesson is designed so that no prior knowledge is required.

Description: This lesson teaches participants how to develop logical thinking and create a personal troubleshooting outlook.

Objectives:

  • Define trouble-shooting
  • Explain the basic steps involved in a general troubleshooting procedure
  • Describe how to gather information
  • Identify the relationship between a symptom and a cause
  • Describe how to develop a trouble-shooting plan

Course 2: Practices and Skills

Prerequisites: This lesson is designed so that no prior knowledge is required.

Description: This lesson covers how to use logical thinking skills in troubleshooting practice.

Objectives:

  • Describe how to use system information to develop root cause theories
  • Explain how schematics and maintenance records are used
  • Identify maintenance and repair procedures
  • Describe steps that can be taken to prevent future trouble
  • Recognize how to troubleshoot under pressure