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Laboratory and Workshop Management

By Dr. Dipankar Bose   |   National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research, Kolkata
Learners enrolled: 351
The classroom learning emphasizes on understanding of theories while practical in the laboratory and workshop learning need to play very important roles for the students who study technical courses. Laboratory and workshops are amazing learning environments which provide students with real life opportunities to implement theoretical knowledge. The laboratory and workshop classes bridges between theory and practice. In accordance to it management issues, the practice classes are to be taken care of for better understanding. This course explains management issues of laboratory and workshops in conducting practical classes.

Summary
Course Status : Completed
Course Type : Elective
Language for course content : English
Duration : 8 weeks
Category :
  • Teacher Education
Credit Points : 2
Level : Continuing Education
Start Date : 20 Jul 2020
End Date : 12 Oct 2020
Enrollment Ends : 31 Jul 2020
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Course layout

Following aspects will be covered in week 1, introduction (aims of laboratory andworkshop classes), the purpose and nature of activities in laboratory and workshop, skill development in laboratory and workshop.

Nature of learning process in laboratory and workshop, methodology of laboratory and workshop learning will be covered in week 2.

Following aspects will be covered in week 3, basis of evaluation in laboratory and workshop, and various parameters for the performance assessment of laboratory and workshop classes.

Management issues such as management of students, their attitude, diversity, timings etc. are proposed to be covered in week 4.

Common hazards in laboratory and workshops are proposed to be covered in week 5.

In week 6, safety management in laboratory and workshops, personal protective equipment etc. will be discussed.

Role of instructor for laboratory/workshop for the laboratory and workshop development will be discussed in week 7.

In week 8, waste management in laboratories and workshops, common violations in waste management in laboratory/workshop will be discussed.

Books and references

  1. Tuve G. L., Mechanical Engineering Experiments, Mc Graw Hill Book, Company Inc, USA, 1961 Oulsnam S. R., and Brothers B. G., Engineering
  2. Laboratory Work- Part 2, Cleaver- Home Press Ltd., London, 1961
  3. Hill R. H., and Finster D. C., Laboratory Safety for Chemistry Students, John Wiley & Sons Inc., USA, 2010.
  4. Jile T. J., Complete Guide to Laboratory Safety, HCPro, USA, 2010.
  5. Gronlund N. E., How to Make Achievement Tests and Assessments, Allyn & Bacon, USA, 1993.

Instructor bio

Dr. Dipankar Bose

National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research, Kolkata
Dr. Dipankar Bose, Professor & Head, Department of Mechanical Engineering, has been working in the domain of Manufacturing Technology, Fluid Mechanics and Pedagogical Aspects of Laboratory Teaching. He has coordinated more than 100 training programs on Mechanical Engineering discipline and Engineering Education.

Course certificate

Interested Learners can enroll and learn the course for free. 
If You wish to Get certified on this course you must register and write the proctored exam conducted by SWAYAM in person at any of the designated exam centers.
  • The Registration fee for the proctored exam is Rs 1000/- (Rupees one thousand only).
  • Date and Time of Exams: December 2020 / January 2021 (tentative)
  • Announcements will be made when the exam registration form is open for registrations along with the url
  • The online registration form has to be filled and the certification exam fee needs to be paid. More details will be made available when the exam registration form is published. If there are any changes, it will be mentioned then.
  • Please check the form for more details on the cities where the exams will be held, the conditions you agree to when you fill the form etc.

CRITERIA TO GET A CERTIFICATE:
  • Internal assignment score = 30%, The average of best 3 assignments out of the total assignments given in the course.
  • Exam score = 70% of the proctored exam score out of 100
  • Final score = Average assignment score + Exam score
  • You will be eligible for a certificate only if average assignment score >=10/30 and exam score >= 30/70
  • Certificate will have your name, photograph, roll number and the percentage of score in the final exam. It will have the logos of MHRD (Ministry of Human Resource Development), SWAYAM and NITTTR. 
  • Only the e-certificate will be made available. Hard copies will not be dispatched.


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