Course Title: Optimise CNC operations
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5252
Course Title: Optimise CNC operations
Portfolio: DSC
Nominal Hours: 60.0
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) |
COSC5980C |
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 covers the analysis of production orders, production histories and machine capabilities and the manipulation of machine control programs to optimise production performance.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
None
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
LMFFT5010B Optimise CNC operations |
Elements: |
1. Identify optimal operating conditions |
2. Prepare for software installation |
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3. Install and integrate automatic process machine control programs |
Learning Outcomes
Locate, interpret and apply relevant information
Apply safety requirements throughout the sequence, including the use of personal protective clothing and equipment
On a minimum of two occasions with at least one involving a CNC Machining and Processing Centre, optimise production, and
Suggest improvements to CNC controlled operations and where authorised, negotiate changes
Modify activities to cater for variations in workplace cultures and environment
Work effectively with others
Overview of Assessment
Assessment methods must confirm consistency or the potential for consistency of performance over time and in a range of workplace relevant contexts.
Assessment should be by direct observation and questioning on underpinning knowledge.
Assessment may be conducted over time and may be in conjunction with assessment of other units of competency
Assessment may occur on the job or in a workplace simulated facility with relevant process equipment, materials, work instructions and deadlines.