Course Title: Design embedded controller control systems

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6122 Advanced Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering

Course Title: Design embedded controller control systems

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 80

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.

Terms

Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
COSC6143C	City Campus	TAFE	130T Vocational Engineering	Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace	Term2 2014, Term2 2015, Term1 2016, Term2 2016
COSC6143C	City Campus	TAFE	174T School of VE Engineering, Health & Science	Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace	Term1 2017, Term2 2017, Term2 2018, Term2 2019, Term2 2020, Term2 2021
COSC6143C	City Campus	TAFE	520T Future Technologies	Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace	Term1 2022, Term2 2022

Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: vehs@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This unit covers designing control systems using microcontrollers, or PCs or embedded signal processors (DSPs). It encompasses working safely, following design briefs and applying knowledge of embedded system devices, interpreting device specifications, constructing prototypes, using appropriate development software, applying programming techniques, testing developed system prototype operation, verifying compliance of the design against the final brief and documenting design and development work.
Note: This unit applies to all aspects of Electrotechnology – engineering applications only. For general competencies related to Information Technologies refer to the latest endorsed IT Training Package.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

UEENEEE101A

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	UEENEED152A Design embedded controller control systems
Elements:	1. Prepare to design and develop advance embedded systems. 2. Design and develop advance embedded systems. 3. Obtain approval for embedded systems design.

Learning Outcomes

Refer to Elements

Overview of Assessment

The assessment is conducted in both theoretical and practical aspects of the course according to the performance criteria set in the National Training Package. Assessment may incorporate a variety of methods including written/oral activities and demonstration of practical skills to the relevant industry standards. Participants are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment activities to their teacher/assessor. Feedback will be provided throughout the course. To successfully complete this course you will be required to demonstrate competency in each assessment task detailed under Assessment Tasks:

Assessment 1: Assignment 1

Assessment 2: Assignment 2

Assessment 3: Project

These tasks assesses the following Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs):

Assessment Mapping Matrix

Assessments	Assignment 1	Assignment 2	Project
1.1	x	x	x
1.2	x	x	x
1.3	x	x	x
1.4	x	x	x
1.5	x	x	x
1.6	x	x	x
2.1	x	x	x
2.2	x	x	x
2.3	x	x	x
2.4	x	x	x
2.5		x	x
2.6		x	x
2.7	x	x	x
2.8	x	x	x
3.1	x	x	x
3.2	x	x	x
3.3		x	x
3.4		x	x