Course Title: Repair and fit engineering components

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C3190 Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade

Course Title: Repair and fit engineering components

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 60

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

This unit of competency covers mechanical repair and fitting trade skills including fault finding, repair of faulty components, manufacturing of new parts/components, and fitting mechanical engineering components into assemblies or sub-assemblies to specified measurements and tolerances and consistency with manufacturer’s specification.
Repair and fitting of engineering components is undertaken using mechanical engineering and maintenance principles, designated procedures, correct and appropriate tools/equipment, and safe working practices.
 

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

1. MEM09002B Interpret technical drawing

2. MEM12023A Perform engineering measurements

3. MEM18001C Use hand tools

4. MEM18002B Use power tools/hand held operations

5. MEM18003C Use tools for precision work

6. MEM18055B Dismantle, replace and assemble engineering components
 



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

MEM18006C Repair and fit engineering components

Elements:

1. Identify scope of repair and/or fit required

2. Repair/replace faulty components

3. Manufacture parts/components

4. Fit engineering components into assemblies or sub-assemblies

5. Check operation of repaired components/unit


Learning Outcomes

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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.