Course Title: Produce computer-aided drawings

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4336 Certificate IV in Surveying

Course Title: Produce computer-aided drawings

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 80

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Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
COSC7352C	City Campus	TAFE	130T Vocational Engineering	Face-to-Face or Internet	Term2 2014, Term1 2015, Term2 2015, Term1 2016, Term2 2016

Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: vocengineering@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to use a range of computer-aided design and drafting (CADD) program functions and features to produce drawings. The skills and knowledge required in this unit focus on the technical skills required to operate CADD, as well as the design skills required to support the needs of employees in surveying and spatial information services (SSIS).

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Nil

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	CPPSIS4037A Produce computer-aided drawings
Elements:	1 Determine drawing requirements 2 Select and set up CADD package 3 Gather object parameters and measurements. 4 Prepare plots or drawings. 5 Check drawings and save files.

Learning Outcomes

Refer to elements

Overview of Assessment

A person who demonstrates competency in this unit must be able to provide evidence of:

• producing drawings that meet technical and client specifications
• using the standard features and functions of a CADD program to produce drawings
• knowledge of CADD capabilities and uses in relation to the SSIS industry.

Assessment Tasks 

Students must pass each of the following assessment tasks to demonstrate competent.

 

Assessment		Weight
Assignment 1	Plan of survey and abstract of field records	40%
Assignment 2	Plan of feature survey	30%
Assignment 3	Setout plan and Record of having re-establish a parcel	30%

 

These tasks assesses the following Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs):

 Assessment Mapping Matrix

Elements/ Performance Criteria Covered	Assessment 1	Assessment 2	Assessment 3
1.1	X		X
1.2	X	X
2.1	X	X
2.2	X	X
2.3		X
3.1		X	X
3.2	X		X
4.1	X	X
4.2	X	X
4.3	X	X
5.1	X	X
5.2		X	X
5.3		X	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.