Course Title: Develop, enter and verify programs in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C4317 Certificate IV in Instrumentation and Control
Course Title: Develop, enter and verify programs in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems
Portfolio: Vocational Education
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.Flexible Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
EEET7039C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
174T School of VE Engineering, Health & Science |
Face-to-Face or Internet |
VE 2018 (All) |
Course Contact: Program Manager
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468
Course Contact Email: vocengineering@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit covers development, installation and testing of programs for supervisory control and data acquisition. It encompasses working safely, process analysis, developing process condition database and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) using SCADA software package and documenting programming activities.
The skills and knowledge described in this unit do not require a license to practice in the workplace. However, practice in this unit is subject to regulations directly related to occupational health and safety and where applicable contracts of training such as apprenticeships.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
UEENEEE101A Apply Occupational Health and Safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
UEENEEI150A Develop, enter and verify discrete control programs for programmable logic controllers
UEENEEI151A Develop, enter and verify word and analogue control programs for programmable logic controllers.
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
UEENEEI152A Develop, enter and verify programs in Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems |
Elements: |
1. Prepare to develop programs for supervisory control and data acquisition systems. 2. Develop and enter programs using dedicated supervisory control and data acquisition software. 3. Monitor, verify and document programming activities. |
Learning Outcomes
Refer to Elements
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.