Month: October 2021

Community Service JTO FT UNP at SMK Negeri 1 Batipuh: Design and Build a Programmed Fuel Injection Motorcycle Simulator as a Learning Media for Students of Vocational Schools Motorcycle Engineering Department

Ahmad Arif

Tanah Datar – Lecturers in the Department of Automotive Engineering FT UNP has again carried out Community Service (Abdimas) at SMK Negeri 1 Batipuh Tanah Datar Regency. This Abdimas activity was chaired by Ahmad Arif, S.Pd., M.T. with members Milana, S.T., M.Sc., Ph.D. along with Instructor Toto Sugiarto, S.Pd., M.Sc., Wawan Purwanto, S.Pd., M.T., Ph.D. and Nuzul Hidayat, S.Pd., M.T. In its implementation, this Abdimas activity was assisted by student Dedi Mulyono and Technician Iffarial Nanda, S.Pd., M.Pd.T. Abdimas is carried out while still complying with health protocols during the…

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Hand Tractor Periodic Maintenance Training for Farmers Groups in Koto Panjang Ikua Koto Village, Koto Tangah District, Padang City

Ahmad Arif

Koto Panjang Ikua Koto Village, Koto Tangah District is a very fertile agricultural area in Padang City. Based on data from the Central Statistics Agency (BPS) of Padang City in March 2021, the rice harvested area in Koto Tangah District is 3,941 ha and production is 21,892 tons with a productivity of 5.55 tons/ha. This is something that must be considered, mechanization and modernization in the agricultural system make it a priority project, here academics will be present to form synergy with the government and local communities in developing the…

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Community Services of Automotive Lecturers at SMK N 1 Mentawai Islands

Ahmad Arif

Being not far from the center of the capital city of West Sumatra province does not make the Mentawai Islands apart from the problems of the 3T area (Front, Outermost, Disadvantaged). The geographical condition of the Mentawai Islands which is an archipelagic area makes things difficult for the local community. Economic conditions, welfare levels, health facilities, education are very far compared to other mainland areas of West Sumatra. We got this condition when we visited one of the Vocational High Schools in the Mentawai Islands, namely SMK N 1 Mentawai…

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Improvement of Trouble Shooting Capability of Ignition System on Motorcycle Engine Stand For Students of SMK N 1 Mentawai Islands

Ahmad Arif

Padang State University is one of the leading state universities in West Sumatra Province. The contribution of Padang State University is very much needed in building the quality of human resources and education in the West Sumatra region. One form of UNP’s real contribution to regional development is Community Service activities. Through community service activities, Padang State University is present at problem points in the community. This activity focuses on problem solving that is present in the community. The Automotive Engineering Department through the PKM program facilitated by LP2m UNP…

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Improvement Quality Of Learning Process in SMK N 1 Mentawai Islands Through The Community Service Program

Ahmad Arif

Sekolah Menengah Kejuruan (SMK) is a Vocational High School that targets the formation of character and skills for its graduates. The learning system in SMK that includes practical materials makes SMK graduates ready to use and capable and create jobs. So that the targeted SMK graduates are able to contribute to the local economy. The very contradictory conditions we encountered at SMK N 1 Mentawai Islands. Established since 2014, SMK N 1 Mentawai Islands is still equipped with limited learning support equipment. From the discussion we had with the only…

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