Kto12 BASIC EDUCATION CURRICULUM

TECHNOLOGY AND LIVELIHOOD EDUCATION

INDUSTRIAL ARTS ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE
(Exploratory)
Course Description:
This Module is an exploratory and introductory course which leads to Electrical Installation and Maintenance National Certificate Level II (NC II). It
covers five common competencies that a Grade 7/Grade 8 Technology and Livelihood Education (TLE) student ought to possess, namely: 1) using tools,
equipment and paraphernalia; 2) performing mensuration and calculation; 3) practicing Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) procedures; 4) maintaining
tools, equipment and paraphernalia and; 5) interpreting technical drawing and plans.
The preliminaries of this exploratory course include the following: 1) discussion on the relevance of the course; 2) explanation of key concepts relative
to the course and; 3) exploration on career opportunities.
CONTENT
Introduction
Basic concepts in Electrical
Installation and Maintenance
Relevance of the course
Career opportunities

CONTENT STANDARD

PERFORMANCE STANDARD

LEARNING COMPETENCIES

The learner demonstrates

understanding of basic concepts, and
underlying theories in electrical
installation and maintenance.

The learner independently

demonstrates common competencies
in electrical installation and
maintenance as prescribed in the
TESDA Training Regulation.

Explain basic concepts in

electrical installation and
maintenance
Discuss the relevance of the
course
Explore on opportunities for
electrical installation and
maintenance as a career

The learner independently prepares

appropriate construction materials
and tools in electrical installation and
maintenance based on industry
standards.

*LO 1. Prepare electrical materials

and tools for the task
Prepare a list of electrical tools
and materials for a specific job

LESSON 1: PREPARE ELECTRICAL MATERIALS AND TOOLS

Electrical materials and tools
Different types of forms

The learner demonstrates

understanding in the preparation of
electrical materials and tools.

*LO 2. Request appropriate

electrical supplies materials and
tools applicable to a specific job
Use the appropriate form in
requesting for electrical tools,
supplies and materials for a
specific job

K to 12 Curriculum Guide version as of July 19, 2012 TLE IA ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE

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CONTENT STANDARD

PERFORMANCE STANDARD

LEARNING COMPETENCIES
*LO 3. Receive and inspect
electrical supplies, materials and
tools
Check and control received
items on the list

LESSON 2: PERFORM MENSURATION AND CALCULATIONS

Measurement
Ohms Law
Multitester

The learner demonstrates

understanding of concepts and
underlying principles in performing
measurements and calculations.

The learner independently performs

accurate measurements and
calculation based on given tasks.

*LO 1. Select electrical measuring

tools and instruments
Carry out measurements
according to job requirements
*LO 2. Carry out measurements
and calculations
Choose appropriate measuring
devices for specific tasks
Compute for required data.
Convert data to its equivalent
measure

LESSON 3: INTERPRET TECHNICAL DRAWINGS AND PLANS

Common electrical symbols and
signs
Electrical diagrams and circuits

The learner demonstrates

understanding of concepts and
underlying principles in interpreting
simple technical drawings in electrical
installation and maintenance.

The learner independently reads and

interprets specifications of simple
technical drawings and diagrams.

LO1. Analyse signs, electrical

symbols and data
Read and interpret electrical
signs, symbols and data
Select electrical components
and materials based on job
specifications
LO2. Interpret technical drawings
and plans
Read and interpret blueprints
of electrical plans, diagrams
and circuits
Necessary tools, materials and
equipment are identified
according to the plan

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CONTENT STANDARD
LESSON 4: MAINTAIN TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
Electrical tools and equipment
Maintenance

The learner demonstrates

understanding of concepts and
underlying principles in the
maintenance of electrical tools and
equipment.

PERFORMANCE STANDARD

LEARNING COMPETENCIES

The learner independently performs

proper maintenance of electrical tools
and equipment based on industry
standards.

LO1. Check condition of tools and

equipment
Provide label for functional and
non-functional tools, materials
and equipment
LO2. Perform basic preventive
maintenance
Perform cleaning and
lubricating of tools
Observe periodic preventive
and maintenance of electrical
tools and equipment
sharpening
oiling
insulating
LO3. Store tools and equipment.
Prepare inventory of tools and
equipment
Store tools in their proper
cabinets

LESSON 5: PRACTICE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY PROCEDURES

Occupational health and safety
procedures.

The learner demonstrates

understanding of concepts and
underlying principles on occupational
health and safety.

The learner independently identifies

hazards correctly in accordance with
occupational health and safety

LO1. Identify hazards and risks

Avoid and prevent hazards and
risks in the workplace
LO2. Evaluate hazards and risks
Determine effects of hazards
and risks
Simulate hazards and risks

K to 12 Curriculum Guide version as of July 19, 2012 TLE IA ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE

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CONTENT STANDARD

PERFORMANCE STANDARD

LEARNING COMPETENCIES
LO3. Control hazards and risks
and practice occupational health
and safety.
The procedures for controlling
hazards and risks are strictly
followed in the workplace

K to 12 Curriculum Guide version as of July 19, 2012 TLE IA ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE

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