Course Title: Apply computer aided manufacturing (CAM) processes

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6069 Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology

Course Title: Apply computer aided manufacturing (CAM) processes

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 40

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.

Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
MIET7311	City Campus	TAFE	130T Vocational Engineering	Distance / Correspondence or Face-to-Face	Term1 2012

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 required to assess a CAM software package, create or recall a CAD/CAM drawing, generate a 2D CAM code file, produce the basic CNC code and produce a work piece on a CNC machine tool.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	VBP252 Apply computer aided manufacturing (CAM) processes
Elements:	Generate basic 2D code files. Identify task requirements. Navigate 2D CAM package. Produce components.

Learning Outcomes

Generate basic 2D code files.

Identify task requirements.

Navigate 2D CAM package.

Produce components

Overview of Assessment

Various individual written assignments and practical exercises throughput the course 100%