Course Title: Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components

Part B: Course Detail

Teaching Period: Term1 2017

Course Code: EEET6993C

Course Title: Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components

School: 174T School of VE Engineering, Health & Science

Campus: City Campus

Program: C2219 - Certificate II in Electrotechnology Studies (Pre-vocational)

Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: vocenengineering@rmit.edu.au


Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff

Nominal Hours: 40

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

UEENEEE101A Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace

Course Description

This unit covers basic fitting and fabrication techniques as they apply in the various utilities industry work functions. It encompasses the safe use of hand, fixed and portable power tools; cutting, shaping joining and fixing using metallic and non-metallic materials; dismantling and assembling equipment; basic mechanical measurement and marking-out and reading drawings/diagrams.


National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria

National Element Code & Title:

UEENEEE102A Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components

Element:

1. Prepare for dismantling, assembling and fabrication work.

Performance Criteria:

1.1 OHS procedures for a given work area are obtained and understood through established routines and procedures.

            1.2 Established OHS risk control measures and procedures in preparation for the work are followed.

            1.3 Safety hazard not previously identified are reported and advice on risk control measures is sought from the work supervisor.

            1.4 The nature of the work is obtained from documentation and from work supervisor to establish the scope of work to be undertaken.

            1.5 Advice is sought from the work supervisor to ensure the work is coordinated effectively with others.

            1.6 Materials required for the work are obtained in accordance with established routines and procedures.

            1.7 Tools, equipment and measuring devices needed to carry out the work are obtained and checked for correct operation and safety.

            1.8 Cutting tools such as drills and chisels are sharpened to suit the material on which they are to be used.

Element:

2. Dismantle and assemble utilities industry apparatus.

Performance Criteria:

 2.1 Established OHS risk control measures and procedures for carrying out the work are followed.

            2.2 Circuits/machines/plant are checked as being isolated where necessary in strict accordance OHS requirements and procedures.

            2.3 Appropriate tools are selected and used correctly and safely in dismantling and assembling apparatus.

            2.4 Manufacturer apparatus dismantling and assembling guides are used where applicable.

            2.5 Components are marked or tagged during the dismantling to help ensure correct and efficient reassembly.

            2.6 Dismantled components and parts are stored to protect them against loss or damage.

            2.7 Apparatus is dismantled and assembled efficiently without waste of materials and energy and/or damage to apparatus and the surrounding environment or services.

            2.8 Procedures for referring non-routine events to immediate supervisor for directions are followed.

            2.9 Routine quality checks are carried out in accordance with work instructions.

            2.10 OHS risk control work completion measures and procedures are followed.

            2.11 Work site is cleaned and made safe in accordance with established procedures.

            2.12 Work supervisor is notified of the completion of the work in accordance with established procedures.

Element:

3. Fabricate utilities industry components.

Performance Criteria:

3.1 Established OHS risk control measures and procedures for carrying out the work are followed.

            3.2 Circuits/machines/plant are checked as being isolated where necessary in strict accordance OHS requirements and procedures.

            3.3 Appropriate tools are selected and used correctly and safely in fabricating components.

            3.4 Drawings and instruction for the fabrication of components are followed.

            3.5 Component dimensions are determined directly or by calculation from information given in job drawings and instructions.

            3.6   Components are fabricated efficiently without waste of materials and energy and/or damage to the surrounding environment or services.

            3.7 Procedures for referring non-routine events to immediate supervisor for directions are followed.

            3.8 Routine quality checks are carried out in accordance with work instructions.

           3.9 OHS risk control work completion measures and procedures are followed.

            3.10 Work site is cleaned and made safe in accordance with established procedures.

                                3.11 Work supervisor is notified of the completion of the work in accordance with established procedures.


Learning Outcomes


Refer to Elements


Details of Learning Activities

Students will be involved in the following learning activities to meet requirements for this competency:

- Face to Face classes

- Simulated Workplace Learning

- Online learning via blackboard

- Other forms of structured teaching and learning

Students will be observed and assessed through their planned activities throughout the duration of the course.


Teaching Schedule

Please refer to you class timetable 


Learning Resources

Prescribed Texts


References


Other Resources

Students will be able to access course information and learning materials through myRMIT and may be provided with additional materials in class. Lists of relevant reference books, resources in the library and accessible Internet sites will be provided where possible. During the course, you will be directed to websites to enhance your knowledge and understanding of difficult concepts.


Overview of Assessment

Students must pass each of the following assessment tasks to demonstrate competent. 

Assessment

Task 1

Workbook

Task 2

Practical - Dismantle

Task 3

Practical - Toolbox

Task 4

Theory Exam

These tasks assesses the following Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs): 

Assessment Mapping Matrix

Elements/Performance Criteria

Task 1

Task 2

Task 3

Task 4

1.1

X

 

X

X

1.2

X

 

X

X

1.3

X

 

X

X

1.4

X

 

X

X

1.5

X

 

X

X

1.6

X

 

X

X

1.7

X

 

X

X

1.8

X

 

X

X

2.1

X

X

X

X

2.2

X

X

X

X

2.3

X

X

X

X

2.4

X

X

X

X

2.5

X

X

X

X

2.6

X

X

X

X

2.7

X

X

X

X

2.8

X

X

X

X

2.9

X

X

X

X

2.10

X

X

X

X

2.11

X

X

X

X

2.12

X

X

X

X

3.1

X

X

X

X

3.2

X

X

X

X

3.3

X

X

X

X

3.4

X

X

X

X

3.5

X

X

X

X

3.6

X

X

X

X

3.7

X

X

X

X

3.8

X

X

X

X

3.9

X

X

X

X

3.10

X

X

X

X

3.11

X

X

X

X

 


Assessment Tasks

Task 1

Workbook

Task 2

Practical - Dismantle

Task 3

Practical - Toolbox

Task 4

Theory Exam


Assessment Matrix

Please refer to above matrix

All assessment tasks must be successfully completed 

Other Information

Credit Transfer and/or Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL):

You may be eligible for credit towards courses in your program if you have already met the learning/competency outcomes through previous learning and/or industry experience. To be eligible for credit towards a course, you must demonstrate that you have already completed learning and/or gained industry experience that is:

 

  • Relevant
  • Current
  • Satisfies the learning/competency outcomes of the course

 

Please refer to http://www.rmit.edu.au/students/enrolment/credit  to find more information about credit transfer and RPL.

 

Study and Learning Support:

Study and Learning Centre (SLC) provides free learning and academic development advice to you. Services offered by SLC to support your numeracy and literacy skills are:

  • Assignment writing, thesis writing and study skills advice
  • Maths and science developmental support and advice
  • English language development

 

Please refer to http://www.rmit.edu.au/studyandlearningcentre  to find more information about Study and Learning Support.

 

Disability Liaison Unit:

If you are suffering from long-term medical condition or disability, you should contact Disability Liaison Unit to seek advice and support to complete your studies.

Please refer to http://www.rmit.edu.au/disability  to find more information about services offered by Disability Liaison Unit.

 

Late Submission:

If you require an Extension of Submittable Work (assignments, reports or project work etc.) for seven calendar days or less (from the original due date) and have valid reasons, you must complete an Application for Extension of Submittable Work (7 Calendar Days or less) form and lodge it with the Senior Educator/ Program Manager.

 

 

The application must be lodged no later than one working day before the official due date. You will be notified within no more than two working days of the date of lodgement as to whether the extension has been granted.

If you seek an Extension of Submittable Work for more than seven calendar days (from the original due date), you must lodge an Application for Special Consideration form under the provisions of the Special Consideration Policy, preferably prior to, but no later than two working days after the official due date.

 

Submittable Work (assignments, reports or project work etc.) submitted late without approval of an extension will not be accepted or marked.

 

Special Consideration:

Please refer to http://www.rmit.edu.au/students/specialconsideration  to find more information about special consideration.

 

Plagiarism:

Plagiarism is a form of cheating and it is very serious academic offence that may lead to expulsion from the university.

Please refer to http://www.rmit.edu.au/academicintegrity  to find more information about plagiarism.

 

Email Communication:

All email communications will be sent to your RMIT email address and you must regularly check your RMIT emails.

 

 

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