Course Title: Fix and secure equipment
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term2 2010
Course Code: EEET6748C
Course Title: Fix and secure equipment
School: 130T Vocational Engineering
Campus: City Campus
Program: C2169 - Certificate II in Electrotechnology Studies (Pre-vocational)
Course Contact: Program Manager
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468
Course Contact Email: engineering-tafe@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Nominal Hours: 20
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.
Pre-requisites and Co-requisites
Nil
Course Description
This unit covers fixing, securing and mounting techniques as apply in the various electrotechnology work functions. It encompasses the safe use of hand and portable power tools, safe lifting techniques, safe use of ladders and elevated platforms and the selection and safe application of fixing devices and supporting accessories/equipment.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
UEENEEE005B Fix and secure equipment |
Element: |
1. Prepare to fix and secure equipment |
Performance Criteria: |
1.1 OHS procedures for a given work area are identified, obtained and understood. |
Learning Outcomes
Refer to elements
Details of Learning Activities
Selecting fixing for loads of < 5 kg, < 20 kg and < 50 kg and suitable for the environment in which they are to be installed.
Fixing to a hollow wall, brick, concrete and steel.
Fixing support accessories/equipment relevant the discipline in which competency is sought.
Dealing with unplanned events by drawing on essential knowledge and skills to provide appropriate solutions incorporated in a holistic assessment with the above listed items.
Teaching Schedule
Session Number | Topic | Assessment |
1 | Fixings | |
2 | Portable Drills / Tools | |
3 |
Fix accessories to different surfaces Earth Installation |
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
References
Other Resources
Workbook
Overview of Assessment
Assessment will incorporate a variety of methods including written,oral, practical tasks and activities.
You will be asked to personally demonstrate to your teacher/assessor the practical skills gained during this course to the relevant industry standards. Assessment activities will occur throughout this course and feedback will be provided at regular intervals.
Assessment Tasks
Fix assessories to
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- timber frame
- hallow masonry brock wall
Earth installation
Assessment Matrix
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