Course Title: Engineering Support

Part B: Course Detail

Teaching Period: Term2 2011

Course Code: AERO5406

Course Title: Engineering Support

School: 130T Engineering (TAFE)

Campus: City Campus

Program: C6011 - Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Aerospace)

Course Contact : Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

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


Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff

K. K. Soo

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

AERO5384 Introduction To Aerospace

Course Description

The purpose of this course is to provide training in allied and support functions related to aerospace engineering.


National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria

National Element Code & Title:

VBH163 Engineering Support


Learning Outcomes


1. Describe safety precautions and procedures associated with aircraft ground movement and engine running.
2. Describe aspects of aircraft servicing.
3. Describe and apply concepts of aircraft weight control.
4. Describe aircraft support equipment and applications.
5. Describe aspects of aircraft furnishings, restraint devices and emergency equipment.


Details of Learning Activities

Will be prescribed shortly


Teaching Schedule

To be uploaded by teacher.


Learning Resources

Prescribed Texts


References


Other Resources

As prescribed.


Overview of Assessment

To successfully to complete this course the student is required to pass written assessment tasks and demonstrate skills and ability by completing practical tasks to aerospace standards.


Assessment Tasks

To be uploaded by teacher.


Assessment Matrix

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