St. Joan of Arc Catholic Secondary School
3801 Thomas Street
Mississauga, Ontario, L5M 7G2
(905) 285-0050
We believe that each one, created in the image and likeness of God, is called by name into
the
Dufferin-Peel community to realize the Ontario Catholic School Graduate Expectations to the fullest
extent possible as we all journey from the early years to vocation.
COURSE OUTLINE
Department:
Course:
Course Code:
PREREQUISITE: TTJ2O1
Technological Studies
Transportation Technology
TTJ3C1
Course Description:
This course enables students to develop technical knowledge and skills as they study, test, service, and repair engine,
electrical, suspension, brake, and steering systems on vehicles, aircraft, and/or watercraft. Students will develop
communication and teamwork skills through practical tasks, using a variety of tools and equipment. Students will develop an
awareness of environmental and societal issues related to transportation, and will learn about apprenticeship and college
programs leading to careers in the transportation industry.
This course helps students to meet the Ontario Catholic School Graduate Expectations by developing one's God-given
potential and makes a meaningful contribution to society and by exercising Christian leadership in the achievement of
individual and group goals.
Strand & Unit Title:
Safety Review
Disc Brakes
Drum Brakes
Parking Brake
Hydraulic and Mechanical Brake
Operation
Corresponding Catholic Graduate Expectation(s):
CGE2a Listens actively and critically to understand and learn in light of
gospel values
CGE2b Reads, understands and uses written materials effectively
CGE2c Presents information and ideas clearly and honestly and with
sensitivity to others
CGE3a Recognizes there is more grace in our world than sin and that
hope is essential in facing all challenges
CGE3b Creates, adapts, evaluates new ideas in light of the common
good
Assessment and Evaluation:
Category Weightings
Knowledge/Understanding
Thinking
Application
Communication
Weight
20%
20%
40%
20%
Final Summative
Assessments
Term Work
Course Culminating
Exam
Overall Weighting
70%
15%
15%
Learning Skills and Work Habits will also be assessed and reported on. For more information please refer to Growing Success pg. 11.
http://www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/policyfunding/growsuccess.pdf