Course Title: Find and rectify faults in process final control elements

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C4426 Certificate IV in Instrumentation and Control

Course Title: Find and rectify faults in process final control 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: Andrew Santuccione

Course Contact Phone: +61 409 282 561

Course Contact Email: andrew.santuccione@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

In this course, you will develop the skills and knowledge required to find and rectify faults in process final control elements.

It includes working safely, interpreting valve specifications, applying knowledge of final control elements operating parameters, conducting tests and repairs, and completing the necessary service documentation.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

  • UEECD0007 Apply work health and safety regulations, codes and practices in the workplace
  • UEECD0051 Use drawings, diagrams, schedules, standards, codes and specifications
  • UEEIC0047 Use instrumentation drawings, specifications, standards and equipment manuals
  • UEEIC0023 Install instrumentation and control cabling and tubing
  • UEEIC0022 Install instrumentation and control apparatus and associated equipment



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

UEEIC0021 Find and rectify faults in process final control elements

Elements:

1. Prepare to find and repair faults in final control elements

2. Find faults in final control elements and associated equipment

3. Rectify faults in final control elements and associated equipment

4. Complete and report fault -finding and rectification activities

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course, you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate competency in the above elements. 


Overview of Assessment

Assessment for this course is ongoing throughout the semester. Your knowledge and understanding of course content is 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.