Course Title: Aerospace Industry Legislation
Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term1 2011
Course Code: LAW5133
Course Title: Aerospace Industry Legislation
School: 130T Engineering (TAFE)
Campus: City Campus
Program: C6011 - Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Aerospace)
Course Contact : Steven Bevan
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4137
Course Contact Email:steven.bevan@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
Teacher: Yadana Wai
Contact Details: Building 57 Level 5
Telephone: 9925 4461
Email: yadana.wai@rmit.edu.au
Nominal Hours: 40
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Pre-requisites and Co-requisites
AERO5384 Introduction to Aerospace
Course Description
The purpose of this course is to provide training to ensure that workplace processes comply with relevant aerospace industry legislation. This course provides an overview of the relevant legislation and documentation within the aerospace industry.
Participants may have supervisory responsibilities that vary from limited to significant.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
VBH140 Aerospace Industry Legislation |
Learning Outcomes
1. Identify and source all relevant legislation and documentation.
2. Analyse the content and scope of all relevant legislation.
3. Analyse and monitor the responsibilities of the different users and issuers of policies.
4. Contribute to the development of relevant industry legislation.
Details of Learning Activities
Lectures, pratical case studies and tutorials.
Teaching Schedule
Session 1: Introduction to the course. Identify legislation and its sources:
- History of Legislation
- Civil Aviation Safety Regulations (CASR)
- Civil Aviation Safety Orders (CASO)
- Civil Aviation Advisory Publications (CAAP)
Session 2: Identify legislation and its sources:
- Airworthiness Advisor Circulars (AAC)
- Airworthiness Directives (AD)
Session: 3 The scope of:
- CASR
- CASO
- CAAP
- AAC
- AD
Session 4: The requirements of relevant:
- CASR
- CASO
- CAAP
- AAC
- AD
Session 5: The impact of the legislation on organizations
Session 6: The responsibilities of the different users and issuers of policies
- Development, review or upgrade procedures to ensure application of relevant legislation.
- Monitoring industry processes to ensure compliance with legislative requirements
- Examples of non-conformance with legislative requirements.
Session 7: The responsibilities of the different users and issuers of policies
- Preparation of information regarding legislative requirements, to meet the needs of users.
- Development and implementation of corrective actions to ensure conformity with legislation
Session 8: The development of relevant industry legislation
- The procedures for identifying amendments or corrections.
- Documentation in accordance with procedures.
- Identification of changes to workplace practices associated with new industry legislation.
Session 9: Presentation
Session 10: Presentation
(Session(s) may be added if required & order of sessions may vary)
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
RMIT Aerospace Industry Legislation lectures |
|
FAR Handbook for Aviation Maintenance Techinicians |
0-88487-301-1 |
References
http://www.casa.gov.au/ |
Other Resources
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
Participants are required to complete Four assessment tasks.
Assignment One (30%)
Assignment Two (30%)
Presentation One (20%)
Presentation Two (20%)
Assessment Matrix
Assessment Task | Learning Outcomes |
Assignment One | 1 to 4 |
Assignment Two | 4 |
Presentation One | 1 to 4 |
Presentation Two | 4 |
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