Course Title: Design and size stormwater drainage systems

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4338 Certificate IV in Plumbing and Services

Course Title: Design and size stormwater drainage systems

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 45

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.

Terms

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

CIVE5720C

City Campus

TAFE

130T Vocational Engineering

Face-to-Face

Term2 2014,
Term2 2015

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 design, size and document the layout of surface and sub-soil stormwater drainage systems up to legal points of discharge.
It covers the preparation for the planning, identification and confirmation of system specifications and requirements, the planning of the system layout and work finalisation processes, including records and documentation
 

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Nil.



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

CPCPDR4012B Design and size stormwater drainage systems

Elements:

1 Prepare for planning.

2 Identify system requirements.

3 Design system layout.

4 Restore work area.


Learning Outcomes

Refer to elements.


Overview of Assessment

Assessment may incorporate a variety of methods including written/oral activities and demonstration of practical skills to the relevant industry standards. Participants are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment activities to their teacher/assessor. Feedback will be provided throughout the course.

Assessment Tasks

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

Assessments

Task 1

Assessment 1 -SWMA

Task 2

Assessment 2 - Environmental requirements & Sustainable principles & concepts

Task 3

Assessment 1 - Tools & equipment

Task 4

Assessment 4 -  Work book Activities

Task 5

Assessment 5 - Major assignment 1 Design

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

Assessment Mapping Matrix

Elemenst/

Performance Criteria Covered

Task 1

Task 2

Task 3

Task 4

Task 5

1.1

X

X

X

X

X

1.2

X

X

X

X

X

1.3

X

X

X

X

X

1.4

X

X

X

X

X

1.5

X

X

X

X

X

2.1

 

X

X

X

X

2.2

 

X

X

X

X

2.3

 

X

X

X

X

2.4


X

X

X

X

2.5

 

X

X

X

X

2.6

 

X

X

X

X

2.7

 

X

X

X

X

2.8


X

X

X

X

3.1

 

X

X

X

X

3.2


X

X

X

X

3.3


X

X

X

X

3.4


X

X

X

X

4.1

X

X

X

X

X

4.2

X

X

X

X

X

4.3

X

X

X

X

X





This competency is delivered as a cluster in Theme 1, but is individually assessed.

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.