Course Title: Analyse a simple electrical system circuit

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C5433 Diploma of Applied Technologies

Course Title: Analyse a simple electrical system circuit

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 40

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Important Information:

Please note that this course may have compulsory in-person attendance requirements for some teaching activities.

Course Contact: Darren Mattingley

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99258311

Course Contact Email: darren.mattingley@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to analyse a simple circuit by identifying the function and operation of the circuit and circuit components contained within approved manufactured products. It covers analysis of simple existing circuits against specifications only and does not extend to determining modifications to circuits.

Assessments for this course include practical projects and a knowledge assessment.

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

MEM12024 Perform computations

MEM13015 Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering

MEM16006 Organise and communicate information

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	MEM30025 Analyse a simple electrical system circuit
Elements:	2. Extract a simple circuit diagram from existing drawings and documentation 3. Analyse the circuit for electrical characteristics 1. Establish function and purpose of selected circuit

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.

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.

Assessment Task 1: Practical Assessment

Assessment Task 2:  Practical Assessment

Assessment Task 3: Knowledge Assessment