Course Title: Disconnect and reconnect Type A gas appliances
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term1 2015
Course Code: BUIL6280C
Course Title: Disconnect and reconnect Type A gas appliances
School: 130T Vocational Engineering
Campus: City Campus
Program: C3312 - Certificate III in Plumbing
Course Contact: Program Manager
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99254468
Course Contact Email: vocengineering@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Program Manager - Warren James
Tel: +61 3 9925 4468
Email: warren.james@rmit.edu.au
Nominal Hours: 16
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
CPCPCM2043A Carry out WHS requirements
Course Description
This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to disconnect and reconnect services from Type A gas appliances operating on natural gas (NG), or liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), or tempered liquefied petroleum gas (TLPG) up to 200kPa.
The work is confined to disconnecting and reconnecting a like appliance.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
CPCPGS3053A Disconnect and reconnect Type A gas appliances |
Element: |
1 Prepare for work. 2 Identify appliance requirements. 3 Disconnect and reconnect equipment. 4 Test operation of equipment. 5 Clean up. |
Performance Criteria: |
1.1 Appliance and equipment specifications and appropriate manufacturer manuals are obtained. 3.1 Electrical safety check is carried out according to state or territory authorities' procedures and statutory and regulatory authorities’ requirements. |
Learning Outcomes
Refer to Elements
Details of Learning Activities
Learning activities include in class workbook activities and researching industry practices and standards.
This may include online learning activities.
Students are expected to undertake design, size and documentation to relevant industry standards to include sustainability and WHS principles.
Teaching Schedule
This unit is delivered over 2 sessions:
Session Number Topic Learning Activities/Resources Elements/ Performance Criteria Assessments
Session Number | Topic | Learning Activities/Resources | Elements/Performance Criteria | Assessments |
1 | Theory of Disconnect and Reconnect Type A appliances |
Pearsons gas services chap 5 pgs 60-71 Pearsons PPT chap 5 Students complete work sheets 1+2 Introduce AS5601-2013 |
1.1, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6 | |
1 cont,d | Swms, underpinnings, formative tasks | Students complete Swms, underpinning questions in student recording book | 1.2, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4 | Assessment 1 - Submit workbook underpinning questions and completed Swms |
2 | Practical tasks - Disconnect and reconnect type A appliances |
Student disconnects and reconnects a type A gas appliance using tools and equipment in the workshop. Student recording book used for self assessment. |
3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 | Assessment 2 - Practical demonstration of task B27. |
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
References
Other Resources
AS5601 2013
Overview of Assessment
Students must pass each of the following assessment tasks to demonstrate competent.
Assessment | |
Task 1 |
Workbook Activities |
Task 2 |
Practical |
These tasks assesses the following Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs):
Assessment Mapping Matrix
Elements/ Performance Criteria Covered |
Task 1
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Task 2
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1.1 |
X |
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1.2 |
X |
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1.3 |
X |
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1.4 |
X |
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1.5 |
X |
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1.6 |
X |
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2.1 |
X |
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2.2 |
X |
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2.3 |
X |
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2.4 |
X |
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3.1 |
|
X |
3.2 |
|
X |
3.3 |
|
X |
3.4 |
|
X |
4.1 |
|
X |
4.2 |
|
X |
4.3 |
|
X |
5.1 |
|
X |
5.2 |
|
X |
5.3 |
|
X |
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
Students are required to complete 2 different types of assessment tasks.
Assessment 1 - Submit workbook underpinning questions and completed Swms. (weighting 30%).
Assessment 2 - Practical demonstration of task B27. (weighting 70%).
To successfully complete this unit, a student needs to be deemed competent (CA grade) in both assessment tasks.
Grading Criteria:
NYC - Not yet competent
CA - Competence Achieved
DNS - Did not submit assessment
Assessment Matrix
Assessment Task | Element/ PC | Percentage Weighting |
Assessment 1 – Written tasks from Workbook | 1.1, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.2, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3,2.4 | 30% |
Assessment 2 - Practical installation of B27 | 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 | 70% |
Other Information
Academic Misconduct
Students are reminded that cheating, whether by fabrication, falsification of data, or plagiarism, is an offence subject to University disciplinary procedures. Plagiarism in oral or written presentations is the presentation of the work, idea or creation of another person, without appropriate referencing, as though it is one’s own. Plagiarism is not acceptable.
The use of another person’s work or ideas must be acknowledged. Failure to do so may result in charges of academic misconduct which carry a range of penalties including cancellation of results and exclusion from your course.
Students are responsible for ensuring that their work is kept in a secure place. It is also a disciplinary offence for students to allow their work to be plagiarized by another student.
Students should be aware of their rights and responsibilities regarding the use of copyright material. It is strongly recommended that students refer to the Guidelines for Students at the RMIT University Homepage.
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