Course Title: Prepare reinforced concrete drawings

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6093 Advanced Diploma of Engineering Design

Course Title: Prepare reinforced concrete drawings

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 60

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Course Code	Campus	Career	School	Learning Mode	Teaching Period(s)
CIVE5662	City Campus	TAFE	130T Vocational Engineering	Face-to-Face	Term2 2010, Term1 2012, Term2 2013, Term1 2014, Term2 2014, Term1 2015, Term1 2016

Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: engineering-tafe@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This unit covers the competency to interpret and use relevant concrete standards and codes to produce drawings for the detailing of reinforced concrete elements of buildings in accordance with accepted practices as outlined in AS 1100.501 and AS 3600.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

EDX060 – Prepare basic mechanical and civil engineering drawings to AS 1100

MEM30001A - Use computer aided drafting systems to produce basic engineering drawings

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

EDC070B Prepare reinforced concrete drawings

Elements:

01. Use relevant codes and current local practice in the production of reinforced concrete drawing related to the proper placement of reinforcement. 02. Draw concrete outlines using plans, sections, views and details. 03. Identify, label and dimension reinforcement. 04.  Draw bar types and shapes, hooks, cogs, bends. 05. Display bars and fabric with reference to other reinforcement, other elements, requirements of appropriate cover 06. Use appropriate system of bar markings to identify reinforcement 07. Prepare bar schedules and calculation of steel quantities. 08. Determine appropriate splice length and anchorage lengths to satisfy various conditions. 09. Detail construction and expansion joints 10.  Consider other design and drafting disciplines involved in a stuctural design project.

Learning Outcomes

Refer to the Learning Package on the Learning Hub.

Overview of Assessment

Assessment are conducted in both theoretical and practical aspects of the course according to the performance criteria set out in the National Training Package. Students are required to undertake summative assessments that bring together knowledge and skills. To successfully complete this course you will be required to demonstrate competency in each assessment tasks detailed under the Assessment Task Section.

Your assessment for this course will be marked using the following table:

NYC (<50%) Not Yet Competent

CAG (50-59%) Competent - Pass

CC (60-69%) Competent - Credit

CDI (70-79%) Competent - Distinction

CHD (80-100%) Competent - High Distinction