Course Title: Prepare structural steel design drawings
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C6093 Advanced Diploma of Engineering Design
Course Title: Prepare structural steel design drawings
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) |
CIVE5663 |
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 produce design drawings for steel structures. These drawings would be used for tendering purposes or to produce shop drawings for fabrication.
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: |
EDC080B Prepare structural steel design drawings |
Elements: |
1. Read, interpret and extract relevant information from the structural steel project specifications. 2. Interpret and apply relevant codes. 3. Draw structural steel line 4. Produce design drawings of various structural components in accordance with the design specifications. 5. Apply knowledge of weld types and requirements for field and site welds. 6. Specify appropriate protective coatings 7. Detail bolted connections. 8. Consider other design and drafting disciplines involved in a structural 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