Course Title: Machinery use and maintenance
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5111
Course Title: Machinery use and maintenance
Portfolio: DSC
Nominal Hours: 40.0
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.Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
BUIL5589 |
City Campus |
TAFE |
320T Design (TAFE) |
Face-to-Face |
Term1 2009 |
Course Contact: Julian Pratt
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4820
Course Contact Email: julian.pratt@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
The purpose of this course is to provide participants with the skills and knowledge required to safely use and maintain standing workshop machinery.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
Pre-requisites: NONE 8225
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
VBK210 Machinery use and maintenance |
Learning Outcomes
1. Identify safety preparations to be undertaken before operating standing machinery
2. Identify a range of standing equipment and its purpose
3. Describe correct procedures and use of standing equipment
4. Demonstrate the basic maintenance of standing machinery
5. Describe the principles of machine shop layout
Overview of Assessment
Students will be assessed on their usage of the basic static machines converting timber into parts for workshop set projects. Underpinning knowledge of machine operation is assessed using workbook tests