Course Title: Select common engineering materials

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5392 Diploma of Aviation Maintenance Management (Avionics)

Course Title: Select common engineering materials

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 40

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Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: vehs@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit covers recognising common materials used in engineering, assisting in the selection of a material for a specific application, and using test results to evaluate the properties of materials.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

NIL



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

MEM30007A Select common engineering materials

Elements:

1. Identify common engineering materials by their principal properties

2. Select materials for specific applications

3. Verify selected material as fit for purpose


Learning Outcomes

Refer to Elements


Overview of Assessment

Assessment Tasks

Assessment 1: Unit Test

Assessment 2: Practical Report

Assessment 3: Knowledge Test


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

Assessment Mapping Matrix 

Element / Performance Criteria Covered

Assessment 1

Assessment 2

Assessment 3

1.1

X

X

X

1.2

X


X

1.3

X


X

1.4

X


X

1.5

X

X

X

2.1


X

X

2.2


X

X

2.3


X

X

3.1


X

X

3.2


X

X

3.3


X

X

To be deemed competent you must demonstrate an understanding of all aspects required of the competency. Assessment methods have been designed to measure your achievement of each competency in a flexible manner over multiple tasks.