Course Title: Source and estimate engineering materials requirements

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6132 Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology

Course Title: Source and estimate engineering materials requirements

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.

Terms

Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
BUSM7865C	City Campus	TAFE	130T Vocational Engineering	Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace	Term2 2015, Term1 2016, Term2 2016
BUSM7865C	City Campus	TAFE	174T School of VE Engineering, Health & Science	Face-to-Face or Internet or Workplace	Term1 2017, Term2 2017, Term1 2018, Term2 2018, Term1 2019

Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: vehs@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to locate and approve a materials source and estimate materials requirements against a specification or bill of materials for engineering-related operations. This includes consideration of quantities, quality and capacity of suppliers to supply in accordance with a supply plan.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Nil

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	MEM22015A Source and estimate engineering materials requirements
Elements:	1. Participate in planning and budgeting for materials resourcing in engineering operation or project 2. Estimate quantities 3. Contribute to the development of supply chain relations 4. Locate source and confirm material suppliers 5. Monitor and review materials and supply chain 6. Report and document outcomes

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: Project 1
Assessment 2: Written Test 1
Assessment 3: Project 2
Assessment 4: Written Test 2

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

 Assessment Mapping Matrix

Elements/Performance Criteria Covered	Project 1	Project 2	Written Test 1	Written Test 2
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3.1	x	x	x
3.2	x	x	x
4.1	x	x		x
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4.3	x	x		x
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5.1	x	x		x
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5.4	x	x		x
5.5	x	x		x
5.6	x	x		x
6.1	x	x		x
6.2	x	x		x