Course Title: Produce basic engineering sketches and drawings

Part B: Course Detail

Teaching Period: Term1 2012

Course Code: OENG7315

Course Title: Produce basic engineering sketches and drawings

School: 130T Vocational Engineering

Campus: City Campus

Program: C6069 - Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology

Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: engineering-tafe@rmit.edu.au


Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff

Alan Kellett

alan.kellett@rmit.edu.au 


Darryl Cole

darryl.cole@rmit.edu.au 


Nominal Hours: 20

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.

Pre-requisites and Co-requisites

None

Course Description

This unit of competency sets out the knowledge and skills required in the identification, selection and interpretation of a drawing or sketch, and the preparation of sketches and drawings.


National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria

National Element Code & Title:

VBN773 Produce basic engineering sketches and drawings

Element:

Identify and select correct sketches or drawings to plan, conduct or complete engineering tasks.

Performance Criteria:

1.1 Required sketches or drawings are obtained from documentation, files systems or local sources in accordance with enterprise procedures.
1.2 Sketches and drawings are checked for containing all necessary information related to job requirements.
1.3 Notes, drawing versions and dates for sketches or drawings are assessed as appropriate.
1.4 Communications with others involved in the work is maintained to ensure efficient progress and completion of tasks and that safety is maintained at all times.

Element:

Interpret sketch or drawing details to plan, conduct or complete engineering tasks

Performance Criteria:

2.1 Objects and items are identified correctly from sketches and drawings.
2.2 Views and projections are correctly interpreted to reconstruct a 3D image of components, assemblies and structures.
2.3 Elementary drawing and product/production symbols, dimensions and tolerances are
interpreted correctly and applied to the work task.
2.4 Materials requirements for work tasks are obtained correctly from sketches and drawings.
2.5 Insufficient sketch/drawing details are identified and reported to the appropriate personnel in accordance with enterprise
procesures.

Element:

Prepare sketches or drawings to plan,. conduct, or complete engineering tasks.

Performance Criteria:

3.1 Objects are sketched and/or drawn to ensure clear communications of requirements and in accordance with Australian drawing standards.
3.2 Sketches and drawings are prepared to present the required information with minimal complexitity.
3.3 Dimension, tolerances and notes are added to fully describe requirements in accordance with enterprise procedures.
3.4 Completed sketches and drawings are checked for compliance with requirements and reviewed with the appropriate personnel.


Learning Outcomes


Identify and select correct sketches or drawings to plan, conduct or complete engineering tasks.

Interpret sketch or drawing details to plan, conduct or complete engineering tasks
Prepare sketches or drawings to plan,. conduct, or complete engineering tasks.


Details of Learning Activities

Identify and interpret engineering sketches

Sketch engineering components in their correct views according to Australian standards. 


Teaching Schedule

Week Topic Practical Assessment

 1

 Safety in the workshop
Intro to hand tools
 Workshop safety  Intro to project
 2

 Use hand tool/oh&s/
Machine Processes/Enginering Sketches&Draw

 Workshop safety,Hand Tools,Engineering Sketches & Drawings  
 3  Use hand tools/oh&s/
Machine Processes/Engineering Sketches&Draw
 Workshop safety,Hand tools,Engineering Sketches&Drawings  OH&S
 4  Use hand tools/oh&s/
Machine Processes/Engineering Sketches&Draw
 Workshop Safety,Hand Tools,Engineering Sketches&Drawings  Hand Tools
 5  Use hand tools/Machine Processes/Engineering Sketches&Draw  Work on Project  Eng Sketches&Drw
 6  Use hand tools/Machine Processes/Engineering Sketches&Draw  Work on Project  
 7  Use hand tools/Machine Processes/
Engineering Sketches&Draw/Cutting,Grinding&Turning operations

 Work on Project

 
 8  Use hand tools/Machine Processes/
Engineering Sketches&Draw/Cutting,Grinding&Turning operations
 Work on Project  
 9  Use hand tools/Machine Processes/
Engineering Sketches&Draw/Cutting,Grinding&Turning operations
 Work on Project  
 10  Use hand tools/Machine Processes/
Engineering Sketches&Draw/Cutting,Grinding&Turning operations
 Work on Project  
 11  Use hand tools/Machine Processes/
Engineering Sketches&Draw/Cutting,Grinding&Turning operations
 Work on Project  
 12  Use hand tools/Machine Processes/
Engineering Sketches&Draw/Cutting,Grinding&Turning operations
 Work on Project  
 13  Use hand tools/Machine Processes/
Engineering Sketches&Draw/Cutting,Grinding&Turning operations
 Work on Project  
 14  Use hand tools/Machining Processes/Grinding,cutting,Turning  Work on Project  
 15  Use hand tools/Machining Processes/Grinding,cutting,Turning  Work on Project  
 16  Use hand tools/Machining Processes/Grinding,cutting,Turning  Work on Project  
 17  Use hand tools/Machining Processes/Grinding,cutting,Turning  Work on Project  Machine Processes
 18  Use hand tools/Machining Processes/
Grinding,cutting,Turning/Basic Fabrication Techniques
 Work on Project  
 19  Use hand tools/Machining Processes/
Grinding,cutting,Turning/Basic Fabrication Techniques
 Work on Project  
 20  Use hand tools/Machining Processes/
Grinding,cutting,Turning/Basic Fabrication Techniques
 Work on Project  cutting , grinding & turning
 21  Use hand tools/Machining Processes/
Grinding,cutting,Turning/Basic Fabrication Techniques
 Work on Project  
 22  Use hand tools/Machining Processes/
Grinding,cutting,Turning/Basic Fabrication Techniques
 Work on Project  
 23  Use hand tools/Machining Processes/
Grinding,cutting,Turning/Basic Fabrication Techniques
 Work on Project  
 24  Use hand tools/Machining Processes/
Grinding,cutting,Turning/Basic Fabrication Techniques
 Work on Project  
 25  Use hand tools/Machining Processes/
Grinding,cutting,Turning/Basic Fabrication Techniques
 Work on Project  
 26  Use hand tools/Machining Processes/
Grinding,cutting,Turning/Basic Fabrication Techniques
 Work on Project  Basic Fab Techniques
 27  Use hand tools/Machining Processes/
Grinding,cutting,Turning/Basic Fabrication Techniques
 Work on Project  
 28  Use hand tools/
Grinding,cutting,Turning/Basic Fabrication Techniques
 Work on Project  
 29  Use hand tools/
Grinding,cutting,Turning/Basic Fabrication Techniques
 Work on Project  
 30  Use hand tools/Grinding,cutting,Turning/Basic Fabrication Techniques  Work on Project  
 31  Use hand tools/Machining Processes/
Grinding,cutting,Turning/Basic Fabrication Techniques
 Work on Project  
 32  Use hand tools/
Grinding,cutting,Turning/Basic Fabrication Techniques
 Work on Project  
 33  Use hand tools/Grinding,cutting,Turning/Basic Fabrication Techniques  Work on Project  
 34  Use hand tools/Grinding,cutting,Turning/Basic Fabrication Techniques  Finalize project  
 35    Finalize Project  
 36    Finalize Project  assessment review of all six units with respect to prac projects
 37      


Learning Resources

Prescribed Texts


References


Other Resources

Engineering Drawing by Boundy available at RMIT Carlton library


Overview of Assessment

Various written assignments/tests and practical exercises 60%
2 x Engineering sketches/drawings projects 40%


Assessment Tasks

Assignment on sketching different views of three components

Observation on how students interpret drawings/sketches of the components of their major prac assignment.

Assessment of practical skills on week No 5 & 13

Students will be graded as either being competent or not yet competent.


Assessment Matrix

 

Other Information

This unit is taught concurrently with 3 other units of the "Workshop" Cluster of courses in Semester 1, namely :-

MEM13014A Apply principles of occupational health and safety in the work environment

MEM18001C Use Hand Tools

VBN769 Perform Basic Machining Operations

Other units which form part of the "Workshop" Cluster, which also require production of Engineering Sketches & Drawings, taught in Semester 2 are:-

VBN770 Apply Basic Fabrication Techniques

VBN779 Perform Cutting Grinding and Turning Operations

Study and learning Support:

Study and Learning Centre (SLC) provides free learning and academic development advice to all RMIT students.
Services offered by SLC to support numeracy and literacy skills of the students are:

assignment writing, thesis writing and study skills advice
maths and science developmental support and advice
English language development

Please Refer http://www.rmit.edu.au/studyandlearningcentre to find more information about Study and learning Support

Disability Liaison Unit:

Students with disability or long-term medical condition should contact Disability Liaison Unit to seek advice and support to
complete their studies.

Please Refer http://www.rmit.edu.au/disability  to find more information about services offered by Disability Liaison Unit

Late submission:

Students requiring extensions for 7 calendar days or less (from the original due date) must complete and lodge an Application
for Extension of Submittable Work (7 Calendar Days or less) form and lodge it with the Senior Educator/ Program Manager.
The application must be lodged no later than one working day before the official due date. The student will be notified within
no more than 2 working days of the date of lodgment as to whether the extension has been granted.

Students seeking an extension of more than 7 calendar days (from the original due date) must lodge an Application for Special
Consideration form under the provisions of the Special Consideration Policy, preferably prior to, but no later than 2 working days
after the official due date.

Assignments submitted late without approval of an extension will not be accepted or marked.


Special consideration:

Please Refer http://www.rmit.edu.au/browse;ID=riderwtscifm (unresolved) to find more information about special consideration

Plagiarism:

Plagiarism is a form of cheating and it is very serious academic offence that may lead to expulsion from the University.

Please Refer: www.rmit.edu.au/academicintegrity to find more information about plagiarism.

Other Information:

All email communications will be sent to your RMIT email address and you must regularly check your RMIT emails.

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