Course Title: Apply ergonomics, anthropometrics and proxemic considerations to a product
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5252
Course Title: Apply ergonomics, anthropometrics and proxemic considerations to a product
Portfolio: DSC
Nominal Hours: 108.0
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) |
GRAP9436C |
City Campus |
TAFE |
320T Design (TAFE) |
Face-to-Face |
Course Contact: Julian Pratt
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4820
Course Contact Email: furniture@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit specifies the outcomes required to apply ergonomics, anthropometrics and proxemic considerations to a product applying integral design elements and principles, based on a given design brief.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
LMFFDT5001A Apply ergonomics, anthropometrics and proxemic considerations to a product |
Elements: |
1. Plan for application |
2. Apply ergonomics, anthropometrics and proxemics |
Learning Outcomes
This unit supports the attainment of skills and knowledge required for competent workplace performance in furnishing operations of all sizes. The application of ergonomics, anthropometrics and proxemic considerations to a product applies to an industry workplace or design studio environment and involves application of skills and knowledge at a para-professional level. These skills and knowledge are to be used within the scope of the individual’s job and authority.
This unit requires employability skills in communication and problem solving in order to analyse designs and complete documentation. Planning and organising and technology skills are applied in the application of information.
Overview of Assessment
Effectively work through the application of ergonomics, anthropometrics and proxemic considerations to a enhance a product for a design brief
Effectively apply design elements and principles to the application of ergonomics, anthropometrics and proxemic considerations to a product
Effectively applying ergonomics, anthropometrics and proxemic considerations to a product in accordance with a design brief
Comply with legislation, regulations, standards, codes of practice and established safe practices and procedures for applying ergonomics, anthropometrics and proxemic considerations to a product
Communicate effectively and work safely with others in the work area