Course Title: Create 2D code files using computer aided manufacture system

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5204 Diploma of Engineering - Advanced Trade

Course Title: Create 2D code files using computer aided manufacture system

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 40

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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 covers producing 2D CAM code files, managing
files, managing tools and associated customisation of
installed software including the use of macros, menus and
default settings.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Path 1

MEM09002B Interpret technical drawing
MEM16008A Interact with computing technology
MEM12023A Perform engineering measurements



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

MEM09022A Create 2D code files using computer aided manufacture system

Elements:

1 Prepare for computer
aided manufacture
1.1 System variables are customised to suit standard
operating procedures.
1.2 User interface is customised to suit standard
operating procedures.
1.3 Software defaults are customised to suit standard
operating procedures.
1.4 Manufacturing data is developed to standard
operating procedures.
2 Manipulate 2D models 2.1 Models are imported using various file formats.
2.2 Models are oriented and manipulated using the full
capability of the software system.

2.2 Model entities are linked to database attributes to
suit job requirements.
2.4 Manufacturing data is applied to detailed models to
suit various applications and job requirements
3 Produce output from 2D
model
3.1 Files are saved in various formats to standard
operating procedures.
3.2 CAM model is verified for logical sequencing and
correct manufacturing procedures.
3.3 Code is produced from the 2D CAM model.


Learning Outcomes


Overview of Assessment

A person who demonstrates competency in this unit must
be able to create 2D code files using a computer aided
manufacture system. Competency in this unit cannot be
claimed until all prerequisites have been satisfied.