Course Title: Maintain, repair control instrumentation single and multiple loop control systems

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C3190 Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade

Course Title: Maintain, repair control instrumentation single and multiple loop control systems

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 80

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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 determining control loop characteristics, monitoring and recording the operation of a control loop, localising the fault condition, and replacing or repairing the faulty condition.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Path 1
MEM05001B Perform manual soldering/desoldering – electrical/electronic components
MEM09002B Interpret technical drawing
MEM12004B Perform precision electrical/electronic measurement
MEM12023A Perform engineering measurements
MEM18001C Use hand tools
MEM18002B Use power tools/hand held operations
MEM18054B Fault find, test, calibrate instrumentation systems and equipment
MEM18055B Dismantle, replace and assemble engineering components
MEM18057B Maintain/service analog/digital electronic equipment
MEM18062B Install, maintain and calibrate instrumentation sensors, transmitters and final control elements
Path 2
MEM09002B Interpret technical drawing
MEM12002B Perform electrical/electronic measurement
MEM12023A Perform engineering measurements
MEM18001C Use hand tools
MEM18002B Use power tools/hand held operations
MEM18054B Fault find, test and calibrate instrumentation systems and equipment
MEM18055B Dismantle, replace and assemble engineering components
MEM18062B Install, maintain and calibrate instrumentation sensors, transmitters and final control elements
MEM18064B Maintain instrumentation system components

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	MEM18060B Maintain, repair control instrumentation - single and multiple loop control systems
Elements:	1. Determine control loop operating characteristics 2. Monitor and record operation of a control loop 3. Localise fault condition 4. Replace or repair faulty condition 5. Calibrate and adjust control instrumentation 6. Complete service reports and recommission

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.