Course Title: Operate specialised machinery and equipment
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term1 2016
Course Code: MIET7528C
Course Title: Operate specialised machinery and equipment
School: 155T Vocational Health and Sciences
Campus: City Campus
Program: C3293 - Certificate III in Conservation and Land Management
Course Contact: Bruce Partland
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99258323
Course Contact Email: bruce.partland@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Bruce Partland
Ph: 99258323
Nominal Hours: 60
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.
Pre-requisites and Co-requisites
There are no pre-requisites for this Course.
Course Description
This unit covers the operation of specialised machinery and equipment and defines the standard required to: prepare and operate the machinery in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications; operate
the machinery in a safe, efficient and controlled manner; conduct pre and post operational checks; perform minor maintenance and fault finding; record work activities.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
AHCMOM305A Operate specialised machinery and equipment |
Element: |
1. Select and prepare specialised machinery and equipment for use |
Performance Criteria: |
1.1. Specialised machinery and equipment is selected and prepared to job requirements and confirmed against work plan. |
Element: |
2. Operate specialised machinery and equipment |
Performance Criteria: |
2.1. Machinery and equipment is operated in a safe and controlled manner and monitored for performance and efficiency. |
Element: |
3. Complete work |
Performance Criteria: |
3.1. Shut-down procedures for specialised machinery and equipment are completed to manufacturer's specifications and enterprise requirements. |
Learning Outcomes
Details of Learning Activities
Recognition of Certificates of Attainment earned from other providers.
Discussion and quizzes relating to a range of specialised equipment
Direct observation of safe practice.
Teaching Schedule
Last Thursday and Friday of each month.
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
References
Other Resources
Overview of Assessment
Assessment will be based on direct observation of on-the-job work processes; Third party endorsement by work supervisor Matthew Butt and / or Aboriginal mentors; class-room exercises and quizzes.
Assessment Tasks
Demonstration of safe and proficient operation of a range of equipment
Quiz (oral and written)
Assessment Matrix
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