Course Title: Establish the basic operating conditions of vapour compression systems
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term1 2016
Course Code: EEET6999C
Course Title: Establish the basic operating conditions of vapour compression systems
School: 130T Vocational Engineering
Campus: City Campus
Program: C3295 - Certificate III in Air-conditioning and Refrigeration
Course Contact: Program Manager
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468
Course Contact Email: vocenengineering@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Peter Matheson
Ph: +61-3-9925 4468
Email: peter.matheson@rmit.edu.au
Nominal Hours: 60
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Pre-requisites and Co-requisites
UEENEE101A
Course Description
This unit covers the determination of the operating conditions of vapour compression systems. It encompasses working safely, determining refrigerant pressures and temperatures and relevant air and water temperatures using measurement and basic calculation methods.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
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UEENEEJ103A Establish the basic operating conditions of vapour compression systems |
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1. Prepare to determine the basic operating conditions of vapour compression systems |
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1.1 OHS procedures for a given work area are identified, obtained and understood through established routines and procedures |
Element: |
2. Determine the basic operating conditions of vapour compression systems |
Performance Criteria: |
2.1 Established OHS risk control measures and procedures for carrying out the work are followed |
Element: |
3. Complete work and report |
Performance Criteria: |
3.1 OHS work completion risk control measures and procedures are followed |
Learning Outcomes
Refer to Elements
Details of Learning Activities
Students will be involved in the following learning activities to meet requirements for this competency:
• Face to Face classes
• Simulated Workplace Learning
• Online learning via blackboard
• Other forms of structured teaching and learning
Students will be observed and assessed through their planned activities throughout the duration of the course
Teaching Schedule
For teaching schedules this is the generic statement we can enter into Course Guides Part B’s:
“This course is delivered in Stage 1 . Refer to blackboard for the teaching schedule of this course
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
References
Other Resources
Students will be able to access course information and learning materials through myRMIT and may be provided with additional materials in class. Lists of relevant reference books, resources in the library and accessible Internet sites will be provided where possible. During the course, you will be directed to websites to enhance your knowledge and understanding of difficult concepts.
Overview of Assessment
Students must pass each of the following assessment tasks to demonstrate competent.
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Work Book |
Task 2 |
Assignment Refrigeration Industry |
Task 3 |
Tests - Temperature, Pressure, Heat Test,Operating Vapour Compression System Test,Enthalpy test,Refrigerant conditions test (Temp Difference) |
Task 4 |
Assignment:System components |
Task 5 |
Tests:Vapour compression system test (Fundamentals),Temperature, Pressure, Heat Test (Computations),Operate vapour comp system test (Ref Procedures) |
Task 6 |
JSA: Fitting Removal of Gauges |
Task 7 |
Assignment: History of refrigeration |
These tasks assesses the following Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs):
Assessment Mapping Matrix
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To be deemed competent you must demonstrate an understanding of all aspects required of the competency. Assessment methods have been designed to measure your achievement of each competency in a flexible manner over multiple tasks.
Assessment Tasks
Assessment | |
Task 1 |
Work Book |
Task 2 |
Assignment Refrigeration Industry |
Task 3 |
Tests - Temperature, Pressure, Heat Test,Operating Vapour Compression System Test,Enthalpy test,Refrigerant conditions test (Temp Difference) |
Task 4 |
Assignment:System components |
Task 5 |
Tests:Vapour compression system test (Fundamentals),Temperature, Pressure, Heat Test (Computations),Operate vapour comp system test (Ref Procedures) |
Task 6 |
JSA: Fitting Removal of Gauges |
Task 7 |
Assignment: History of refrigeration |
Assessment Matrix
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