Course Title: Prepare drawings required in the construction of urban roads

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6066

Course Title: Prepare drawings required in the construction of urban roads

Portfolio: SET

Nominal Hours: 40.0

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.

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

CIVE5580

City Campus

TAFE

130T Infra, Electrotec & Build Serv

Face-to-Face

Course Contact: Tony Skinner Program Coordinator

Course Contact Phone: (03) 9925 4444

Course Contact Email: tony.skinner@rmit.edu.au


Course Description

This unit covers the competency to produce drawings required in the construction of urban roads, to the standards of AS 1100.401 and relevant ‘AUSROADS’ publications.


Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

EDC040 – Perform measurements and layout tasks on construction sites
EDX060 – Prepare basic mechanical and civil engineering drawings to AS 1100
EDC050 – Prepare drawings required in the construction of rural roads



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

EDC060 Prepare drawings required in the construction of urban roads

Elements:

Display the information required to fully detail an urban intersection

Display the information required to show cross-sections.

Display the information required to show the horizontal alignment.

Display the information required to show the longitudinal section.

Interpret and plot survey data from field and level books.


Learning Outcomes

  • Interpret and plot survey data from field and level books.
  • Display the information required to show the horizontal alignment.
  • Display the information required to show the longitudinal section.
  • Display the information required to show cross-sections. 
  • Display the information required to fully detail an urban intersection 


Overview of Assessment

This unit will be assessed in the CAD laboratory using holistic assessment based on typical workplace activities as follows :

Drafting projects based on the following:

  • Contour plan
  • Pavements, kerbs and symbols
  • Horizontal alignment
  • Longitudinal section
  • Cross sections
  • Urban Road Intersection