COURSE OUTLINE

AED 018S/019J

 

WEEK

TOPIC/SUB TOPIC

REMARKS

1

SPRAYERS ( operations and construction of boom sprayers)

Covered

2

·         calibration procedure of tractor mounted sprayer 

Covered

3

-     PLANTING MACHINES ( construction and operation of potato planters)

Covered

4

·         Callibration of potato planter

Covered

6

-     CAT 1

Covered

7

·         construction of transplanters

·         Explain operation of transplanters

Covered

8

·         construction of transplanters

·         Explain operation of transplanters

covered

9

·         HARVESTERS

·         Grain harvesters

·         Combine harvester ( construction and operations)

 

10

·         Combine harvester ( adjustments and losses on combine harvester)

 

11

·         Combine harvester ( maintenance and troubleshooting)

 

11 & 12

-     End Term Examination