Course Title: Set up advanced manufacturing systems (AMS)

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6069 Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology

Course Title: Set up advanced manufacturing systems (AMS)

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 60

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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 sets out the knowledge and skills associated with the programming and setup requirements of individual items of equipment and the interfacing of these to create a flexible manufacturing environment.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

VBP247 Set up advanced manufacturing systems (AMS)

Elements:

Apply the principles involved in the development of AMS.

Identify the most suitable applications for AMS in a manufacturing environment.

Implement AMS

Monitor implementations

Select the given components of an AMS cell for given applications.


Learning Outcomes

Apply the principles involved in the development of AMS.

Identify the most suitable applications for AMS in a manufacturing environment.

Implement AMS

Monitor implementations

Select the given components of an AMS cell for given applications.


Overview of Assessment

1 x Group project report 40%
3 x Individual assignment/tests 60%