Course Title: Implement and problem solve a PLC-based industrial control system
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C5398 Diploma of Applied Technologies
Course Title: Implement and problem solve a PLC-based industrial control system
Portfolio: Vocational Education
Nominal Hours: 60
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Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
MIET7616 |
City Campus |
TAFE |
174T School of VE Engineering, Health & Science |
Face-to-Face or Internet |
Term1 2021 |
MIET7616 |
City Campus |
TAFE |
520T Future Technologies |
Face-to-Face or Internet |
Term1 2023 |
Course Contact: Program Manager
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468
Course Contact Email: vehs@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to implement, test and problem solve a Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) based industrial control system. It requires the ability to prepare, set up, test and document the PLC program.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
Nil
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
VU22313 Implement and problem solve a PLC-based industrial control system |
Elements: |
1. Prepare for PLC application 2. Set up the PLC application 3. Test and verify PLC program 4. Complete work and document PLC program |
Learning Outcomes
Refer to Elements and Performance Criteria
Overview of Assessment
Assessment 1: Practical Project 1
Assessment 2: Practical Project 2
Assessment 3: Practical Activities 1-7
Assessment 4: Final Test
These tasks assess the following Course Learning Outcomes (CLOs):
Assessment Mapping Matrix
Elements/ Performance Criteria Covered |
Assessment 1 Practical Project 1 |
Assessment 2 Practical Project 2 |
Assessment 3 Practical Activities 1-7 |
Assessment 4 Final Test |
1.1 |
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1.2 |
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1.3 |
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1.4 |
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1.5 |
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1.6 |
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X |
X |
1.7 |
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2.1 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
2.2 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
2.3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
2.4 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
3.1 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
3.2 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
3.3 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
3.4 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
4.1 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
4.2 |
X |
X |
X |
X |
4.3 |
X |
X |
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4.4 |
X |
X |
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