Course Title: Set up mechatronics engineering systems

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6069 Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology

Course Title: Set up mechatronics engineering systems

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 required to plan and construct a Mechatronics engineering system and interface it with standard industrial programmable controller for as complete operating system. It includes all wiring and programming to achieve automation together with commissioning and troubleshooting requirements.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	VBP271 Set up mechatronics engineering systems
Elements:	Commission Mechatronics system. Construct Mechatronics systems Identify principal Mechatronics applications within the manufacturing and engineering industry. Monitor implementing of Mechatronics system. Plan the implementation of a Mechatronics system. Program system controllers.

Learning Outcomes

Commission Mechatronics system.

Construct Mechatronics systems

Identify principal Mechatronics applications within the manufacturing and engineering industry.

Monitor implementing of Mechatronics system.

Plan the implementation of a Mechatronics system.

Program system controllers.

Overview of Assessment

Various written assignments/tests and practical exercises/projects 100%