Part B: Course Detail
Teaching Period: Term2 2024
Course Code: COMM5483C
Course Title: Write aviation technical publications
Important Information:
Please note that this course may have compulsory in-person attendance requirements for some teaching activities.
School: 520T Future Technologies
Campus: City Campus
Program: C6187 - Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Aeronautical)
Course Contact: Amita Iyer
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99258311
Course Contact Email: amita.iyer@rmit.edu.au
Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff
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
Nil
Course Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to research data and to draft and process aviation technical publications and amendments to technical publications in print-based, electronic and microfiche medium. The publications must be written according to established standards and specifications. Work may be performed individually or as part of a team.
The aviation technical publications apply to maintenance manuals, operating instructions, parts catalogues, procedures manuals, and other related technical publications used in scheduled and unscheduled aviation maintenance.
National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria
National Element Code & Title: |
MEACOM0041 Write aviation technical publications |
Element: |
1. Research requirements for aviation technical publication or amendment |
Performance Criteria: |
1.1 Determine required medium, style and layout for publication 1.2 Obtain or access required data for publication content 1.3 Identify potential problems, and identify and consult experts for assistance with those matters 1.4 Determine problem resolution strategies |
Element: |
2. Draft publication or publication amendmen |
Performance Criteria: |
2.1 Draft publication or amendment using required guidelines and specified software package 2.2 Select required graphics and raise illustrator briefs 2.3 Identify and observe legislative requirements in relation to copyright 2.4 Insert completed graphics into draft, and annotate and label them 2.5 Prepare draft for publishing and submit for editorial review |
Element: |
3. Process draft publication or amendment |
Performance Criteria: |
3.1 Submit proofed copy of publication or amendment for client acceptance 3.2 Publish publication or amendment 3.3 Update publication management database and deliver or distribute completed publication |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this course, you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate competency in the elements of this unit of competency.
Details of Learning Activities
This unit is clustered with MEA157 - Complete aviation maintenance industry documentation (AERO6075C). Please refer to course guide of AERO6075C.
Teaching Schedule
This unit is clustered with MEA157 - Complete aviation maintenance industry documentation (AERO6075C). Please refer to Course guide of AERO6075C.
Learning Resources
Prescribed Texts
References
Other Resources
Please Refer to AERO6075C Course guide.
Overview of Assessment
Assessment for this course is ongoing throughout the semester. Your knowledge and understanding of course content are assessed through participation in class exercises, oral/written presentations and through the application of learned skills and insights. Full assessment briefs will be provided and can be found on CANVAS.
This unit is clustered with MEA157 - Complete aviation maintenance industry documentation. Please enrol in both the units.
Assessment Tasks
Please refer to AERO6075C Course guide.
Assessment Matrix
Please Refer to AERO6075C course guide.
Other Information
Please Refer to AERO6075C Course guide.
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