GACC South

On-the-job Training

• GA CATT Apprenticeship contract, company policies and employment regulations
  • Review significance of the GA CATT Apprenticeship training contract, especially responsibilities, duration, and termination
  • Review the mutual responsibilities, duties, and obligations arising from the training contract of both parties
  • Review the employment regulations that apply to the GA CATT Network Company
  • Review options for continuing education in the profession
• Structure and organization of the GA CATT Network Company
  • Explain the history, structure, and organization of the GA CATT Network Company
  • Explain basic functions of the GA CATT Network Company such as procurement, manufacturing, sales, administration, and management
  • Review the relationships of the GA CATT Network Company and its personnel to trade associations, trade representatives and channel partners, K-12 schools, and colleges, as applicable
  • Describe the principles, tasks, and mode of operation of the representative bodies associated with the GA CATT Network Company
• Workplace safety and health
  • Determine risks to safety and health at the workplace and actions totake to avoid them
  • Review safety regulations and required documentation related to company equipment such as the operation of electrical, welding, and mechanical devices and tools
  • Apply ergonomics, workplace-specific safety and accident prevention regulations
  • Describe actions to take in the event of accidents, falls, and health emergencies
  • Review safety regulations related to working with electrical equipment, devices, and operating equipment
  • Apply fire prevention rules and describe action to take in the event of fire
  • Review company CPR/first aid/AED protocols and locations of equipment
  • Use protective and safety equipment and test their functioning
• Environmental Protection
  • Review company procedures to avoid environmental impacts arising from operations within the workplace, in particular: use of renewable energy, energy and resource efficiency, and other economical and environmentally sound options
  • Review possible environmental impact made by the GA CATT Network Company and its contribution to protect the environment
  • Identify waste disposal of substances and materials in an environmentally sound manner
  • Review OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) regulations and applications relevant to the GA CATT Network Company
  • Evaluate and apply proper disposal techniques and procedures for fuels and other hazardous waste products
• Operational and Technical Communication
  • Select information sources, gather and evaluate information
  • Interpret and use technical drawings and parts lists and prepare sketches
  • Collect, supplement, evaluate and use documents, technical documentation, and relevant specifications
  • Maintain, back up, and archive data and documents, taking data protection and privacy regulations into account
  • Engage in clear, articulate and appropriate conversations with customers, supervisors, and in a team, present facts and circumstances, use technical terminology correctly
  • Illustrate factual situations, prepare records
  • Find and utilize information from technical documents or databases
  • Organize and facilitate meetings; document and present results
  • Engage in activities to resolve conflicts among team members, customers, supervisors as appropriate
• Plan and organize work; assess work results
  • Set up the work space using approved operational processes and procedures of the GACC Network Company.
  • Select tools and materials; order, check, transport, and prepare them in a timely manner and maintain accurate inventory
  • Plan and execute work flows and partial tasks in compliance with economic and scheduling rules
  • Use instruments of order processing and scheduling
  • Collect and evaluate data relevant to operations
  • Review, present and compare the economic feasibility of various solutions
  • Contribute to continuous improvement of work procedures in your own area
  • Determine qualification gaps and utilize training opportunities
  • Apply a variety of learning techniques
  • Select and use testing methods and testing equipment, determine operability of testing equipment
  • Monitor, evaluate, and document work results
  • Plan and execute work in a team
• Distinguish, classify and handle materials and auxiliary supplies
  • Evaluate material properties and their modifications; select and handle materials appropriately
  • Classify, use, and dispose of auxiliary supplies according to their use
• Manufacture components and sub-assemblies
  • Ensure operational availability of machine tools, including tools
  • Select tools and clamping devices, align and clamp workpieces
  • Manufacture work pieces using manual and machine manufacturing processes
  • Manufacture parts using cutting and forming processes
  • Assemble/join parts made of different materials into sub-assemblies, machines and other work pieces
• Maintain operating equipment
  • Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot and repair operating equipment and maintain records and reports for equipment maintenance
  • Visually inspect mechanical and electrical components and connections for mechanical damage and repair them or have them repaired
  • Select, use and dispose of materials such as fuels, liquids, and lubricants
• Control technology
  • Analyze the inspection criteria of control technology for GACC Network Company’s equipment and tools, and review, evaluate, and maintain relevant records and documents
  • Use and maintain control technology
• Lash, secure, and transport
  • Select means of securing equipment and products for lifting, moving, transportation and use, taking into account local, state, federal, and international regulations as applicable
  • Demonstrate unloading, storage, and the securing of various cargo, equipment and production products
• Customer service
  • Procure specifications and information specific to the customer order; review, implement, or forward a customer’s order specifications and information to team members
  • Identify order-specific special characteristics and safety regulations with team and/or customer
• Manufacture, assemble, and disassemble components, sub- assemblies, and systems
  • Analyze technical documents for tools and equipment.
  • Create and use assembly and disassembly plans and blueprints.
  • Manufacture and fit components using a combination of different manufacturing processes.
  • Assemble components and sub-assemblies according to position and function.
  • Disassemble and label sub-assemblies, systems, or equipment.
  • Clean, maintain, and store sub-assemblies and components and document results.
  • Retrofit machines or manufacturing systems as directed.
• Ensure operability of technical systems
  • Identify malfunctions and localize errors in machines and systems, including checking the interfaces between them
  • Identify causes of malfunctions and errors, evaluate the possibilities to correct such malfunctions and errors and carry out or arrange for repair
  • Inspect plants and systems, ensure operational readiness
  • Ensure or improve the functionality of machines and systems by controlling and monitoring work movements and their auxiliary functions
  • Use personal protective equipment and other safety equipment and test the function of such equipment
• Repair technical systems
  • Maintain, inspect, repair or improve machines and systems
  • Document maintenance measures
  • Carry out measures to correct damage and ensure the effectiveness of such measures
  • Draw up maintenance and inspection plans
• Build, expand and check electrical control engineering components
  • Apply relevant safety regulations for working on electrical systems
  • Use circuit diagrams and functional plans of various systems
  • Mechanically construct electrical sub-assemblies or components
  • Install and test low-voltage electrical sub-assemblies and components
  • Check the proper functional sequence of control systems, execute or initiate measures in the case of malfunctions
• Business processes and quality assurance systems in operating area
  • Clarify the nature and scope of orders, identify specific services, clarify and agree to specifications and deadlines with customers
  • Gather, evaluate and use information for the processing of the order, take technical developments into account, comply with safety regulations
  • Consider business management and environmental factors in planning the processing of orders, reach agreement with upstream and downstream divisions, prepare planning documents
  • Arrange for partial orders, check results
  • Execute orders, while considering workplace health and safety regulations, environmental protection and deadlines
  • Apply company quality assurance systems at own work area; systematically seek out, remedy and document the causes of quality defects
  • Select and apply test procedures and equipment, check the correct functioning of test equipment, apply test plans and company test regulations, document and evaluate results
  • Document order processing, services and consumption
  • Handover technical systems or products to customers and explain such systems and products, prepare acceptance documents
  • Evaluate work results and execution of work and contribute to the continuous improvement of work processes
  • Arrange for the optimization of requirements, particularly of documentation