Course Title: Diagnose and rectify faults in global positioning systems

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6108 Advanced Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering

Course Title: Diagnose and rectify faults in global positioning systems

Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office

Nominal Hours: 60

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Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

EEET6755C

City Campus

TAFE

130T Vocational Engineering

Face-to-Face

Term2 2012,
Term2 2013

Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

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



Course Description

This course covers fault diagnosis and rectification in global positioning system. The unit encompasses safe working practices, interpreting diagrams, applying logical diagnostic methods and knowledge of GPS system components, rectifying faults, safety and functional testing and completing the necessary service documentation.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

UEENEEH012B & UEENEEH072B



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

UEENEEH032B Diagnose and rectify faults in global positioning systems

Elements:

1. Prepare to diagnose and rectify faults

2. Diagnose and rectify faults

3. Complete and report fault diagnosis and rectification activities


Learning Outcomes


Overview of Assessment

This is a progressive assessment, the students are required to undertake summate assessments as follows:
• Laboratory exercises
• Written assignments
• Progressive test