The Peak Academy - Home Learning

Group: Everest Date: 1st June-wk1 Term 6 Subject: Mechanics (Brakes)

Learning Outcome: Describe the difference between Disk brakes and Drum brakes.Explain what tools you would need to change the disk brake pads.Recall the Job cards we use and make one for the task of changing brake pads.Learning Task: (Type your answer under each question)

List the differences between Disk brakes and Drum brakes.

What tools would you need to change the Disk brake pads (Remember the wheel has to come off).

Make your own job card listing:

Your DetailsCar detailsPPE Selected for the taskTools and equipment used

To help you with your research you can go online and there are some links below to give you some ideas.

Key questions:

Differences between Disk and Drum Brakes?

Tool and equipment selection- have you remembered everything?

Create your own Job card with all the required sections

Links to useful websites/ video clips:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w5jaDr3PXuE

Ways you can feedback:

Fill in this word document, type your answers under the question. Then save it to your files then email it to the below email address- The heading of the email should have your Initials then Mechanics then whatever week it is (for example- AR Mechanics WK 4). Then email to me at - arichardson@thepeakacademy.org

Or take a photograph of your practical work and email it to me at- arichardson@thepeakacademy.org

If you are not sure how to email or add your work to an email then please let your Teacher, T.A, or whoever call you know as soon as possible as they will talk you through the easy process.