Nick Clegg visiting MidKent College in Maidstone

The video tutorial discusses brake maintenance, including inspecting brake pads and calipers, techniques for preventing brake issues, and checking disk conditions. It also covers how these skills apply in a workplace setting, emphasizing the importance of practical application and familiarity with job tasks.

What is the purpose of using calipers in brake maintenance?

• To adjust the brake pedal sensitivity

• To inspect the condition of the tires

• To measure the thickness of the brake pads

• To check the alignment of the wheels

Why is it important to check for lips on the brake disk?

• To confirm the disk is properly aligned

• To verify the disk is not worn out

• To check the disk's color consistency

• To ensure the disk is not warped

What is a common method to ensure brake pads do not spread?

• Coating them with oil

• Heating them to increase flexibility

• Applying memory paper to chamfer the edges

• Using a hammer to tighten them

How do job cards help in integrating workshop practice with work tasks?

• They provide a checklist for daily tasks

• They ensure tasks are completed on time

• They track employee attendance

• They relate practical tasks to theoretical knowledge

What is the benefit of relating workshop tasks to job cards?

• It increases the number of tasks completed

• It helps in understanding the practical application of skills

• It improves the quality of the tools used

• It reduces the time spent on each task