Course Title: Terminate and connect components, conductors, wiring and cables for electronic circuits

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6083 Advanced Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering

Course Title: Terminate and connect components, conductors, wiring and cables for electronic circuits

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 40

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.

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

EEET6762C

City Campus

TAFE

130T Vocational Engineering

Face-to-Face

Term2 2009,
Term2 2010,
Term2 2011,
Term2 2012

Course Contact: William Lau

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99254703

Course Contact Email: william.lau@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit covers the implementation, performance and evaluation of component connections and terminations of conductors, wiring, cables, and other recognised mediums. It encompasses implementing reliable termination and connection processes, working to specifications, safe use of connection and termination tools, safe use of termination and/or soldering devices, selection and placement of components, termination and connection preparation, termination and connection techniques, and evaluating termination and connection work.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

UEENEEH070B Terminate and connect components, conductors, wiring and cables for electronic circuits

Elements:

1. Prepare to implement connection/termination processes that include components, conductors, wiring and cables for electronic circuits.
2. Connect/terminate components, conductors, wiring and cables.
3. Evaluate completed connections and terminations of components, conductors, wiring and cables.
4. Complete and document connections and terminations activities.


Learning Outcomes


Overview of Assessment

This is a progressive assessment, the students are required to undertake summative assessments as follows:
• Practical demonstration in simulated workplace activities
• Written assessment task