Title: Maintain a clean and orderly work area.
Course: Small Engine Technology I (20110-I) > Section: Performing Lab Operations

Maintenance should include

- a neat and well-maintained office, storage, lab, and grounds areas
- clean and regularly maintained tools and equipment
- precautions for keeping customer’s unit and unit contents clean.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why should a work area be orderly if the specific repair technician knows where everything is?
- What are the benefits of maintaining a clean and orderly workspace?
- Who will do the cleanup in a typical small engine repair lab with multiple workers?
- Why should tools and equipment be kept clean?