Course Title: Hand and power tools in the plumbing industry

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C2145 Certificate II in Plumbing (Prevocational)

Course Title: Hand and power tools in the plumbing industry

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 72

Regardless of the mode of delivery, represent a guide to the relative teaching time and student effort required to successfully achieve a particular competency/module. This may include not only scheduled classes or workplace visits but also the amount of effort required to undertake, evaluate and complete all assessment requirements, including any non-classroom activities.

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Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: engineering-tafe@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

The purpose of this module is to provide the participant with the knowledge and skills necessary to use and maintain hand and power tools in the plumbing industry.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Pre-requisites:
VBM988 Workplace safety and environment procedures

Co-requisites:
VBN988 Hand and power tools for the plumbing industry should be integrated with relevant modules to provide practical, realistic and holistic tasks to develop skills for this application.

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

VBN988 Hand and power tools in the plumbing industry

Learning Outcomes

1. Use terminology related to hand and power tools in the plumbing industry.
2. Identity the applications of hand and power tools in the plumbing industry.
3. Use hand and power tools in the plumbing industry.
4. Maintain hand and power tools in the plumbing industry.

Overview of Assessment

Assessment may incorporate a variety of methods including written/oral activities and demonstration of practical skills to the relevant industry standards.
Participants are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment activities to their teacher/assessor.  Feedback will be provided throughout the course.