====== Hand Tools ======

Hand tools are an important aspect of mechanical work. Students working on this specialization should be able to identify and properly use any hand tools available in the robotics shop.

===== Skilled Level: =====

  * Know proper names and locations of hand tools in the lab
  * Know proper usage of hand tools in the lab
  * Know proper storage of hand tools in the lab (ie. put the tool back where it belongs)
  * Participate in hand tool safety training
  * Identify hand tools to be used for each piece of hardware

===== Independent Level: =====

  * Demonstrate safe and proper usage of __all__ hand tools in the lab
    * Wrenches
    * Tape measure
    * Allen Wrench
    * Screw drivers
    * Clamps/vice grips
    * Hammer and Center punch
    * Levels
    * Squares
    * Calipers/Micrometer
    * Taps

===== Leader Level: =====

  * Lead hand tool and safety training.
  * Ability to demonstrate all SKILLED and INDEPENDENT level subjects to others.
  * Take on a more leadership-oriented role in a project in this area. Discuss your experience with a Mentor. What are some of the things you did to help your team? What were some of the challenges you faced?