Course Title: Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4386 Certificate IV in Tertiary Preparation

Course Title: Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements

Portfolio: Vocational Education

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.

Course Contact: Amita Iyer

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 8311

Course Contact Email: amita.iyer@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to apply functions of computer-aided design (CAD) software programs that are typically used in the production of detail drawings.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Nil

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	MEM30031A Operate computer-aided design (CAD) system to produce basic drawing elements
Elements:	1. Confirm drawing requirments 2. Identify key features of CAD software 3. Access software and set up for drawing work Complete CAD operations Produce basic drawing elements

Learning Outcomes

Refer to Elements

Overview of Assessment

The assessment is conducted in both theoretical and practical aspects of the course according to the performance criteria set in the National Training Package. Assessment may incorporate a variety of methods including written/oral activities and demonstration of practical skills to the relevant industry standards. Participants are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment activities to their teacher/assessor. Feedback will be provided throughout the course. To successfully complete this course you will be required to demonstrate competency in each assessment task detailed under Assessment Tasks:

 

Assessment 1: Unit Test

Assessment 2: Drawing Portfolio

Assessment 3: Final Test

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

Assessment Mapping Matrix

Elements/Performance Criteria	Unit Test	Drawing portfolio	Final test
1.1	X		X
1.2	X	X	X
1.3	X	X	X
1.4	X	X	X
1.5	X	X	X
2.1	X
2.2	X
2.3	X
2.4	X
2.5	X
2.6	X
3.1		X	X
3.2		X	X
3.3		X	X
3.4		X	X
3.5		X	X
4.1		X	X
4.2		X	X
4.3		X	X
4.4		X	X
4.5		X	X
4.6		X	X
5.1		X	X
5.2		X
5.3		X
5.4		X	X