Course Title: UEENEED104A Use software

Part B: Course Detail

Teaching Period: Term1 2019

Course Code: COSC6138C

Course Title: UEENEED104A Use software

School: 174T School of VE Engineering, Health & Science

Campus: City Campus

Program: C6122 - Advanced Diploma of Electronics and Communications Engineering

Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: vocengineering@rmit.edu.au


Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff

Ms.Amandeep Kaur

Phone: +61 3 9925 4444

Email: amandeep.kaur@rmit.edu.au 

Appointment by email

 

Eddie Vanda

Ph: + 61 3 9925 4456

E: eddie.vanda@rmit.edu.au

Appointment by email

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.

Pre-requisites and Co-requisites

UEENEEE101A

Course Description

This unit covers the use of computer application relevant to engineering support work functions. It encompasses applying user preferences, using application menus and tools, entering and retrieve information, working with groups and transferring and printing files.
Note: Examples of engineering application software are Visio, Electronic Work Bench, Lab View, Network Simulator.


National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria

National Element Code & Title:

UEENEED104A Use engineering applications software on personal computers

Element:

1. Prepare to use computer applications.

Performance Criteria:

1.1 OHS procedures for a given work area are identified, obtained and understood through established routines and procedures.
1.2 Established OHS risk control measures and procedures in relation to computer and keyboard use are followed.
1.3 Application software and information required for use is obtained from appropriate sources.
1.4 On-screen instructions in relation to any anomaly such as a virus warning are followed.
1.5 Help menu is used to resolve any straightforward start up or access issues or anomalies.

Element:

2. Use engineering application software.

Performance Criteria:

2.1 Established OHS risk control measures and procedures for carrying out the work are followed.
2.2 Techniques that apply to a particular software package are used to produce appropriate files.
2.3 Routine checks are made to ensure accuracy of information in accordance with quality requirements.

Element:

3. Output information from an application.

Performance Criteria:

3.1 Completed files are stored appropriately in accordance with enterprise requirements.
3.2 Files are printed for formal records and/or forwarded to others.

Element:

4. Shut down computer.

Performance Criteria:

4.1 Files are named, arranged, saved and backed up in accordance with enterprise requirements.
4.2 Computer shutdown procedures are followed and computer switched off.


Learning Outcomes


Refer to Elements


Details of Learning Activities

You will involve in the following learning activities to meet requirements for the three clustered competencies (UEENEEH181A, UEENEED104A and UEENEED101A) and stage 1 competencies for Engineering Associates.
• Tutorials
• Class Exercises
• Assignment

Cluster Information:

This course is delivered in a cluster Engineering Software/PCB designing ) in conjunction with UEENEED101A (COSC6144C) and UEENEEH181A (EEET7059C).You must enrol in all three courses delivered in this cluster. All the learning and assessment activities will include the components of all competencies UEENEED101A, UEENEED104A and UEENEEH181A  Please refer to the course guide Part B for course UEENEEH181A (EEET7059C)  for the learning activities and Engineers Australia Mapping Information.
 


Teaching Schedule

As this course is delivered in cluster with UEENEED101A (COSC6144C) and UEENEEH181A(EEET7059C), please refer to the course guide Part B for course UEENEEH181A (EEET7059C) for the proposed teaching schedule.


Learning Resources

Prescribed Texts


References


Other Resources

Students will be able to access information and learning materials through myRMIT and may be provided with additional materials in class. List of relevant reference books, resources in the library and accessible Internet sites will be provided where possible. During the course, you will be directed to websites to enhance your knowledge and understanding of difficult concepts.


Overview of Assessment

The assessment is conducted in both theoretical and practical aspects of the course according to the performance criteria set in the National Training Package. Assessment may incorporate a variety of methods including written/oral activities and demonstration of practical skills to the relevant industry standards. Participants are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment activities to their teacher/assessor. Feedback will be provided throughout the course. To successfully complete this course you will be required to demonstrate competency in each assessment task detailed under Assessment Tasks:

Assessment 1: Lab Activities x 8 

Assessment 2: Assignment

Assessment 3: Test

 

These tasks assesses the following Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs):

Assessment Mapping Matrix

Element/

Performance Criteria Covered

 Lab Activities

 Assignment

Test

1.1

x

x

x

1.2

x

x

x

1.3

x

x

x

1.4

x

x

x

1.5

x

x

x

2.1

x

x

x

2.2

x

x

x

2.3

x

x

x

3.1

x

x

x

3.2

x

x

x

4.1

x

x

x

4.2

x

x

x

 

 

 

 


Assessment Tasks

As this course is delivered in cluster with UEENEED101A (COSC6144C) and UEENEEH181A(EEET7059C), please refer to the course guide Part B for course UEENEEH181A (EEET7059C) for the assessment tasks.
 


Assessment Matrix

As this course is delivered in cluster with UEENEED101A (COSC6144C) and UEENEEH181A(EEET7059C), please refer to the course guide Part B for course UEENEEH181A (EEET7059C) for the assessment matrix.

Other Information

Credit Transfer and/or Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL):
You may be eligible for credit towards courses in your program if you have already met the learning/competency outcomes through previous learning and/or industry experience. To be eligible for credit towards a course, you must demonstrate that you have already completed learning and/or gained industry experience that is:

  • Relevant
  • Current
  • Satisfies the learning/competency outcomes of the course

Please refer to http://www.rmit.edu.au/students/enrolment/credit to find more information about credit transfer and RPL

Study and learning Support:

Study and Learning Centre (SLC) provides free learning and academic development advice to you. 
Services offered by SLC to support your numeracy and literacy skills are: 

  • assignment writing, thesis writing and study skills advice 
  • maths and science developmental support and advice 
  • English language development 

Please Refer http://www.rmit.edu.au/studyandlearningcentre to find more information about Study and learning Support 

Equitable Learning Services (ELS):

If you are suffering from long-term medical condition or disability, you should contact Equitable Learning Services (ELS) to seek advice and support to complete your studies.
Please refer to https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/support-and-facilities/student-support/equitable-learning-services to find more information about services offered by Equitable Learning Services (ELS).

Late submission: 

If you require an Extension of Submittable Work (assignments, reports or project work etc.) for 7 calendar days or less (from the original due date) and have valid reasons, you must complete and lodge an Application for Extension of Submittable Work (7 Calendar Days or less) form and lodge it with the Senior Educator/ Program Manager. 
The application must be lodged no later than one working day before the official due date. You will be notified within no more than 2 working days of the date of lodgment as to whether the extension has been granted. 
If you seek an Extension of Submittable Work for more than 7 calendar days (from the original due date) must lodge an Application for Special Consideration form under the provisions of the Special Consideration Policy, preferably prior to, but no later than 2 working days after the official due date. 

Submittable Work (assignments, reports or project work etc.) submitted late without approval of an extension will not be accepted or marked. 


Special consideration: 

Please Refer http://www.rmit.edu.au/students/specialconsideration to find more information about special consideration 

Plagiarism: 

Plagiarism is a form of cheating and it is very serious academic offence that may lead to expulsion from the University. 

Please Refer: www.rmit.edu.au/academicintegrity to find more information about plagiarism. 

Other Information: 

All email communications will be sent to your RMIT email address and you must regularly check your RMIT emails.

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