Design and Layout of Laboratory - Safety Audits
An introduction to occupational health and safety policies and
procedures in scientific and medical testing laboratories. Covers safe laboratory design and
safety issues in laboratory layout.
Respond to a quality problem - Contribute to quality improvement
An introduction to quality improvement processes at
scientific and medical testing laboratories. Covers handling customer complaints,
and reviewing work practices in response.
Blood sample - Prepare samples for microscopic examination
An introduction to procedures in scientific and medical testing
laboratories for preparing blood samples for examination under a microscope. Covers safety
issues, sample and thin film slide preparation.
Organise materials
This topic looks at organising materials for a building project from preparing the materials list (by calculating the required material) through to getting the materials delivered to the site. It also looks at organising plant and equipment.
Prepare for carpentry - Handling and storing timber
This resource looks at the tasks required when handling and storing timber. Today the boss wants you to handle a load of timber that is being delivered to the site for a block of townhouses. You will have to handle the material safely, store the timber so it will not deteriorate and sort out lengths suitable for plates.
Structural principles – Demolition
This topic looks at the demolition procedure and safe work practices for a building site.
Case study - BCGBC4007A Plan building or construction work
An activity that addresses the critical aspects of assessment for the competency BCGBC4007A Plan building or construction work. This activity could be used as an assessment tool for this competency.
Painting and decorating - Applying the first coats
In this task the learner’s boss wants them to apply one coat of acrylic sealer undercoat to the plaster ceiling and walls of one room. They then have to prime and undercoat the wooden architraves and skirting boards. The learner is also expected to clean up after the job.
Harvesting the Rain - Games for the Trades - Plumbing
This game is intended for apprentice roof plumbers to gain the
knowledge and skills to install a rainwater tank to a house. The aim of the game is
to gather enough rain water to service a household. The apprentice will learn how to
collect information about Australian rainfall patterns and make calculations using
the pitch and angle of the roof to determine how much water needs to be collected.
Industry professionals
This topic looks at six of the most common industry professionals employed for a building and construction project.
Excerpt of 1961 Pre-Inaugural Gala
An excerpt of recently restored footage from John F. Kennedy's January 19, 1961 Pre-Inaugural Gala produced by Frank Sinatra and Peter Lawford. The clip features the final performance of the evening.
Footage is © John F. Kennedy Library Foundation.
For more archival film footage visit the JFK Library's YouTube channel at www.youtube.com/JFKL.
Codes & Specs for Boilers & Pressure Vessels
Welcome to the module Codes and Specifications for Boilers and Pressure Vessels (EA 822) for the Welding Supervisor's Certificate. This module aims to provide knowledge and skills necessary for the interpretation of rules set out in the following Australian Standards: AS 1210 - Pressure Vessels; AS 1228 - Boilers - Watertube; AS 4037 - Boilers and Pressure Vessels - Examination and Testing; AS 4041 - Pressure Piping; AS/NZ 3992 - Boilers and Pressure Vessels - Welding and Brazing Qualificati
LRA Event Part 2: Marcus Bleasdale
Remarks and slideshow from photojournalist Marcus Bleasdale. Images by Marcus Bleasdale. To see more on the LRA, visit: http://pulitzercenter.org/projects/africa/lords-resistance-army-hunt-africas-most-wanted
Northeastern MLK Convocation 2011
Speaking at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation, Northeastern alumnus and state Supreme Judicial Court chief justice Roderick Ireland says King inspired with "the power of one."
Northeastern: Winter Slideshow 2011
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Robert E Lee: A Short Biography
This two minute video does a good job of reviewing his life and his activities during the Civil War.
Microelectronics
The MSc programme in Microelectronics is supported by the Department of Microelectronics and Computer Engineering. It takes 24 months and is fully conducted in English. The programme offers challenging high-level education and research to talented students holding a BSc degree in technology or science. The first year comprises theoretical study, assignments and laboratory work. The second year is largely devoted to the graduation project, which involves participating in one of the university's a
"3D Shapes I Know" Song-Cone, Cylinder, Sphere, Cube
This catchy tune introduces the 3D shapes-cone, cylinder, sphere, and cube. It also gives real world examples of these shapes. The main lyrics repeat several times and will help students to remember the basic 3D shapes. This would be great for a review once young learners have been introduced to the four shapes covered in this video. (3:17) Â Â Â
