Course Title: Source and apply design industry knowledge

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5431 Diploma of Interior Design

Course Title: Source and apply design industry knowledge

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 20

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.

Terms

Course Code

Campus

Career

School

Learning Mode

Teaching Period(s)

GRAP6372C

City Campus

TAFE

515T Creative Industries

Face-to-Face or Internet

Term1 2024

Course Contact: Jenny Crowley

Course Contact Phone: +61399254759

Course Contact Email: jenny.crowley@rmit.edu.au



Course Description

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to source, apply and update general knowledge of the design industry based on problem solving, aesthetics, materials and processes appropriately used within the design industry. It involves researching information on different features of the industry, applying it to one’s own work practice, and remaining up-to-date on industry practices.

It applies to individuals who work under supervision and support the professional design process such as evaluating the nature of design.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

Nil



National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:

CUADES304 Source and apply design industry knowledge

Elements:

1. Source and apply information on the structure and operation of design industry

2. Seek information on new design technology

3. Update industry knowledge

4. Apply information on ethical and legal work practices


Learning Outcomes

Refer to the Elements and Performance Criteria. 


Overview of Assessment

In order to be deemed competent for this unit, students need to complete satisfactorily two assessment tasks including a project & portfolio assessment and a project & report assessment.