Course Title: Maintain and overhaul mechanical equipment

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C3190 Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade

Course Title: Maintain and overhaul mechanical equipment

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

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.

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Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4657

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



Course Description

This unit covers diagnosing, locating faults, repairing, overhauling, fitting and adjusting mechanical systems and equipment. This unit integrates the application of prerequisite diagnostic, maintenance and overhaul competencies.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Path 1
MEM09002B Interpret technical drawing
MEM12023A Perform engineering measurements
MEM18001C Use hand tools
MEM18002B Use power tools/hand held operations
MEM18003C Use tools for precision work
MEM18005B Perform fault diagnosis, installation and removal of bearings
MEM18006B Repair and fit engineering components
MEM18007B Maintain and repair mechanical drives and mechanical transmission assemblies
MEM18009B Perform levelling and alignment of machines and engineering components
MEM18055B Dismantle, replace and assemble engineering components



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

MEM18004B Maintain and overhaul mechanical equipment

Elements:

1. Perform preventative maintenance tasks and adjustments

2. Diagnose and locate faults

3. Repair or overhaul mechanical system

4. Fit and adjust mechanical equipment


Learning Outcomes


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.