(a)        A SUMMARY OF CANDIDATES’ WEAKNESSES AND SUGGESTED REMEDIES

                        Candidates’ weaknesses were shown in their inability to:

                        -           respond to questions that do not involve sketches;
                        -           express themselves properly;
                        -           state the reason for using facing sand;
-           state the reason for using split pattern;
-           state the purposes of alloying plain carbon steel.

            (b)        SUGGESTED REMEDY FOR  OVERCOMING  THESE  WEAKNESSES

 

Candidates were advised to practise and improve on their ability to sketch tools and equipment.