ERIC Number: ED274790
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1986
Pages: 73
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
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Computer Equipment Repair Test Item Bank.
Reneau, Fred; And Others
This guide contains 321 test items for use in teaching a course in repairing computer equipment. All test items were reviewed, revised, and validated by incumbent workers and subject matter instructors. Items are provided for assessing student achievement in the following skill areas (with selected skills mentioned in brackets): performing administrative functions (preparing service bills, maintaining accounts and labor records, training new employees, maintaining inventories, and calculating costs); maintaining customer service (answering and troubleshooting customer questions and demonstrating computer hardware and software); installing computer equipment (determining customer requirements, designing system layouts, transporting equipment, testing installations, and demonstrating systems on site); evaluating diagnostics (conducing various board, card, and line tests and interpreting diagnostic flowcharts); maintaining computer equipment (cleaning, lubricating, adjusting, and setting various components); and servicing computer equipment (interpreting various charts and schematics, installing and repairing various hardware, performing operator duties, and making adjustments). Each test item is designed to serve as an evaluation tool for use with Vocational-Technical Education Consortium of States (V-TECS) curriculum guides and is accompanied by a code that contains information about the duty area, task number, performance guide number, and learning domain area/level of the skill being evaluated in the item. (MN)
Publication Type: Tests/Questionnaires
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: Vocational Technical Education Consortium of States, Atlanta, GA.; Southern Illinois Univ., Carbondale. Dept. of Vocational Education Studies.; Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. Dept. of Adult, Vocational and Technical Education.
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A