Course Title: Communicate and apply standard industry procedures and policies in an engineering design office

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6066

Course Title: Communicate and apply standard industry procedures and policies in an engineering design office

Portfolio: SET

Nominal Hours: 60.0

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Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

CIVE5569

City Campus

TAFE

130T Infra, Electrotec & Build Serv

Face-to-Face

Term1 2008

Course Contact: Mr Tony Skinner

Course Contact Phone: 9925 4444

Course Contact Email: tony.skinner@rmit.edu.au


Course Description

This unit covers the competency to enter a engineering design office with knowledge of the engineering disciplines, the contribution of engineering to society, basic structures, awards and work practices, including quality systems, risk management and the application of Occupational Health, Safety and Welfare OHS&W legislation, and to communicate through writing technical reports and making short oral presentations.


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

EDX010 Communicate and apply standard industry procedures and policies in an engineering design office

Elements:

Apply the legislative requirements of Occupational Health, Safety & Welfare.

Conduct a workplace hazard audit.

Demonstrate knowledge of risk management concepts.

Demonstrate knowledge of the different engineering disciplines and the impact of engineering on society.

Demonstrate knowledge of the types of engineering occupations and employment, education, training and retraining requirements for a engineering design office.

Make an oral presentation

Participate in quality improvement activities.

Prepare an outline of a technical document for a specific purpose.

Write a technical document


Learning Outcomes

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Overview of Assessment

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