Course Title: Select and test avionic engineering materials

Part A: Course Overview

Program: S0065 ADF Skill Set 2-05 Mechanical

Course Title: Select and test avionic engineering materials

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 covers selecting appropriate materials and materials and components tests for avionic engineering applications.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Nil



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

MEA273A Select and test avionic engineering materials

Elements:

1. Identify classes of materials, based on properties and materials tests relevant to avionic engineering

2. Identify and use sources of information on engineering materials, materials tests and test equipment, including manufacturers' catalogues and websites

3. Specify and implement materials for particular avionic engineering applications

4. Specify and implement methods used to test or obtain the properties of engineering materials

5. Report on and record materials design data and methods and results of materials tests


Learning Outcomes

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Overview of Assessment

This competency requires a student to display that knowledge has been acquired  to select and test avionic engineering materials.

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.