Course Title: Complete an engineering project
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C6066
Course Title: Complete an engineering project
Portfolio: SET
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) |
CIVE5597 |
City Campus |
TAFE |
130T Infra, Electrotec & Build Serv |
Face-to-Face |
Course Contact: Tony Skinner Program Coordinator
Course Contact Phone: (03) 9925 4444
Course Contact Email: tony.skinner@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit covers the competency to proceed from a client’s brief to the preparation of design and development briefs, engineering solutions, design and detail drawing, written reports of tasks, processes and design outcomes, and the oral presentation of technical information. This competency concerns the synthesis of a large number of competencies in a holistic manner to demonstrate the ability to carry out a substantial engineering design project in entirety.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
All core Advanced Diploma units and other units that are relevant to the specific project.
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
EAX040 Complete an engineering project |
Elements: |
Design an engineering solution involving standard and proven design techniques from a client’s brief |
Draw preliminary, general arrangement, design and detail drawings |
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Interpret the brief and clarify client’s requirements. |
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Prepare concept proposal |
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Prepare written report of tasks, processes and design outcomes |
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Present technical information. |
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Review the design |
Learning Outcomes
Design an engineering solution involving standard and proven design techniques from a client’s brief
Draw preliminary, general arrangement, design and detail drawings
Interpret the brief and clarify client’s requirements.
Prepare concept proposal
Prepare written report of tasks, processes and design outcomes
Present technical information.
Review the design
Overview of Assessment
A project-based and team-based submission relating to water resources :
• Diary of activities (mid-semester) – 7½%
• Diary of activities (end of semester) - 7½%
• Oral/visual team presentation – 15%
• Team report and design drawings – 70%