Start Term
2026-2027
Course Title
Brakes
Course Code
TEDT1300
Course Hours
120
Course Credits
4
Description
Brakes provides theory and hands-on instruction on heavy duty braking systems. Students will learn
maintenance and repair of wheels and tires, hubs and wheel bearings, air brake systems, drum and rotor
brakes, Anti-lock braking system (ABS), and hydraulic braking systems.
maintenance and repair of wheels and tires, hubs and wheel bearings, air brake systems, drum and rotor
brakes, Anti-lock braking system (ABS), and hydraulic braking systems.
Upon course completion, students will be able to:
• Maintain vehicle safety through safe brake maintenance and repairs.
• Identify and repair the major components related to truck air foundation brake systems.
• Identify and repair truck air disk brake systems.