Course Title: Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components

Part B: Course Detail

Teaching Period: Term1 2020

Course Code: EEET6993C

Course Title: Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components

School: 174T School of VE Engineering, Health & Science

Campus: City Campus

Program: C6120 - Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology - Electrical

Course Contact: Program Manager

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4468

Course Contact Email: vehs@rmit.edu.au

Name and Contact Details of All Other Relevant Staff

Luigi La forgia
Ph: +61 3 9925 4864
Email: luigi.laforgia@rmit.edu.au

Kenneth Falzon
Ph: +61 3 9925 4716
Email: kenneth.falzon@rmit.edu.au

William Lau
Program Manager
Email: william.lau@rmit.edu.au
Appointment by email

 

Appointment by email

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.

Pre-requisites and Co-requisites

UEENEEE101A

Course Description

This unit covers basic fitting and fabrication techniques as they apply in the various utilities industry work functions. It encompasses the safe use of hand, fixed and portable power tools; cutting, shaping joining and fixing using metallic and non-metallic materials; dismantling and assembling equipment; basic mechanical measurement and marking-out and reading drawings/diagrams.

National Codes, Titles, Elements and Performance Criteria

National Element Code & Title:	UEENEEE102A Fabricate, assemble and dismantle utilities industry components
Element:	1. Prepare for dismantling, assembling and fabrication work.
Performance Criteria:	1.1 OHS procedures for a given work area are obtained and understood through established routines and procedures.   1.2 Established OHS risk control measures and procedures in preparation for the work are followed.   1.3 Safety hazard not previously identified are reported and advice on risk control measures is sought from the work supervisor.   1.4 The nature of the work is obtained from documentation and from work supervisor to establish the scope of work to be undertaken.   1.5 Advice is sought from the work supervisor to ensure the work is coordinated effectively with others.   1.6 Materials required for the work are obtained in accordance with established routines and procedures.   1.7 Tools, equipment and measuring devices needed to carry out the work are obtained and checked for correct operation and safety.   1.8 Cutting tools such as drills and chisels are sharpened to suit the material on which they are to be used.
Element:	2. Dismantle and assemble utilities industry apparatus.
Performance Criteria:	2.1 Established OHS risk control measures and procedures for carrying out the work are followed.   2.2 Circuits/machines/plant are checked as being isolated where necessary in strict accordance OHS requirements and procedures.   2.3 Appropriate tools are selected and used correctly and safely in dismantling and assembling apparatus.   2.4 Manufacturer apparatus dismantling and assembling guides are used where applicable.   2.5 Components are marked or tagged during the dismantling to help ensure correct and efficient reassembly.   2.6 Dismantled components and parts are stored to protect them against loss or damage.   2.7 Apparatus is dismantled and assembled efficiently without waste of materials and energy and/or damage to apparatus and the surrounding environment or services.   2.8 Procedures for referring non-routine events to immediate supervisor for directions are followed.   2.9 Routine quality checks are carried out in accordance with work instructions.   2.10 OHS risk control work completion measures and procedures are followed.   2.11 Work site is cleaned and made safe in accordance with established procedures.   2.12 Work supervisor is notified of the completion of the work in accordance with established procedures.
Element:	3. Fabricate utilities industry components.
Performance Criteria:	3.1 Established OHS risk control measures and procedures for carrying out the work are followed.   3.2 Circuits/machines/plant are checked as being isolated where necessary in strict accordance OHS requirements and procedures.   3.3 Appropriate tools are selected and used correctly and safely in fabricating components.   3.4 Drawings and instruction for the fabrication of components are followed.   3.5 Component dimensions are determined directly or by calculation from information given in job drawings and instructions.   3.6 Components are fabricated efficiently without waste of materials and energy and/or damage to the surrounding environment or services.   3.7 Procedures for referring non-routine events to immediate supervisor for directions are followed.   3.8 Routine quality checks are carried out in accordance with work instructions.   3.9 OHS risk control work completion measures and procedures are followed.   3.10 Work site is cleaned and made safe in accordance with established procedures.   3.11 Work supervisor is notified of the completion of the work in accordance with established procedures.

Learning Outcomes

Refer to Elements

Details of Learning Activities

You will be involved in the following learning activities to meet requirements for the three clustered competencies (UEENEEE101A, UEENEEE102A, UEENEEE105A) and stage 1 competencies for Engineering Associates.
• Workshop exercises
• Presentations & Tutorials

Cluster Information:

This course is delivered in a cluster (Workshop Practice) in conjunction with UEENEEEE101A (OHTH 5729C) and UEENEEEE105A (EEET 6994C). You must enrol in all three courses delivered in this cluster. All the learning and assessment activities will include the components of all competencies UEENEEE101A, UEEDNEEE102A, UEENEEE105A.

Elements and Performance Criteria for UEENEEE101A (OHTH5729C)

1. Prepare to enter a work area
1.1 Work area access permits are obtained from appropriate personnel according to established procedures
1.2 Safe work methods for controlling risk obtained, read and understood prior to undertaking a work activity.
1.3. Preparations for electrical and non-electrical isolation are carried out to prevent creation of hazards from loss of machine/system/process control according to established procedures.
1.4 Tools and equipment needed for the work are checked for safety and correct functionality according to established procedures and regulatory requirements.

2. Apply safe working practices.
2.1 Safe work methods for controlling risk are followed accurately.
2.2 Workplace procedures for dealing with accidents, fires and emergencies are followed according to work procedures and scope of responsibility and competencies.

3. Follow workplace procedures for hazard identification and risk control
3.1 Hazards are identified and control measures implemented and monitored through active participation in the consultation process with employer and other employees.
3.2 Hazards in the work area are recognised and reported to appropriate personnel according to established procedures.
3.3 OHS records of incidents are completed in accordance with regulatory requirements and established procedures.
3.4 Workplace instructions and training are followed accurately within established procedures.

Elements and Performance Criteria for UEENEEE105A (EEET6994C)

1. Prepare to fix and secure equipment.
1.1 OHS procedures for a given work area are identified, obtained and understood.
1.2 OHS risk control work preparation measures and procedures are followed.
1.3 The scope of work to be undertaken is obtained from documentation or from work supervisor.
1.4 Advice is sought from the work supervisor to ensure the work is coordinated effectively with others.
1.5 Sources of materials that may be required for the work are identified and accessed in accordance with established procedures.
1.6 Fixing devices are selected for their suitable ability for the environment, the load they are to support and substratum’s into which they are to be installed.
1.7 Supporting accessories/equipment is selected for suitability for the environment and ability to support and protect from damage that which they are intended to support.
1.8 Tools, equipment and testing devices needed to carry out the work are obtained and checked for correct operation and safety.

2. Install fixing and support devices.
2.1 Electrical isolation is arranged where work is within arm’s reach of exposed conductive parts, plant or machinery in strict accordance OHS requirements and procedures.
2.2 Other OHS risk control measures relevant to the work site are followed.
2.3 Fixing devices are installed in accordance with manufacturer instructions.
2.4 Support accessories/equipment is install accurately and to comply with technical standards and job specifications.
2.5 Work is carried out efficiently without waste of materials or damage to apparatus, circuits, the surrounding environment or services and using sustainable energy principles.

3. Complete fixing and support work.
3.1 OHS risk control work completion measures and procedures are followed.
3.2 Work site is tidied and tools and equipment cleaned and securely stored.
3.3 Appropriate personnel are notified of the work completion.

 
Engineers Australia Mapping Information:

This course and other two clustered competencies are mapped against stage 1 competencies for Engineering Associates developed by Engineers Australia as detailed below:

EA 1. Knowledge and Skill Base

EA1.1. Descriptive, formula-based understanding of the underpinning natural and physical sciences and the engineering fundamentals applicable to the practice area.
EA 1.2. Procedural-level understanding of the mathematics, numerical analysis, statistics, and computer and information sciences which underpin the practice area.
EA 1.3. In depth practical knowledge and skills within specialist sub-disciplines of the practice area.
EA 1.4. Discernment of engineering developments within the practice area.
EA 1.5. Knowledge of contextual factors impacting the practice area.
EA 1.6. Understanding of the scope, principles, norms, accountabilities and bounds of contemporary engineering practice in the area of practice.

EA 2. Engineering Application Ability

EA 2.1. Application of established technical and practical methods to the solution of well-defined engineering problems.
EA 2.2. Application of technical and practical techniques, tools and resources to well defined engineering problems.
EA 2.3. Application of systematic synthesis and design processes to well defined engineering problems.
EA 2.4. Application of systematic project management processes.
EA 3. Professional and Personal Attributes

EA 3.1. Ethical conduct and professional accountability.
EA 3.2. Effective oral and written communication in professional and lay domains.
EA 3.3. Creative, innovative and pro-active demeanour.
EA 3.4. Professional use and management of information.
EA 3.5. Orderly management of self, and professional conduct.
EA 3.6. Effective team membership and team leadership.Engineers Australia Stage 1 Competencies are mapped with cluster of competencies UEENEE101A, UEENEEE102A, and UEENEEE105A in the Assessment Matrix.
 

Teaching Schedule

The proposed teaching schedule for the three clustered competencies (UEENEEE102A, UEENEEE101A and UEENEEE105A) is detailed below:

1	Building 56/57 Safety Guide: (Student must date and sign the declaration form before they are permitted to work in the workshop) Start Workshop Room “Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)” task: (after completing this for all the equipment Student must date and sign the declaration form before they are permitted to work in the workshop) Bench/Pedestal Drill Cordless/Hand Drill Hand Tools
2	Finish Workshop Room “Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS)” task Soldering Iron Guillotine (Foot Operated) Folding Machine
3	Start AT1: Practical 1 (Box Fabrication) 1st do a Risk Assessment
4	Start AT4 (E101A Knowledge & Skills Qs)
5	Continue AT1: Practical 1 (Box Fabrication)
6	Finish AT4 (E101A Knowledge & Skills Qs)
7	Finish AT1: Practical 1 (Box Fabrication)
8	Start AT5 (E102A Knowledge & Skills Qs)
9	Start AT2: Practical 2 (Cable Terminations) 1st do a Risk Assessment
10	Finish AT5 (E102A Knowledge & Skills Qs)
11	Continue AT2: Practical 2 (Cable Terminations)
12	Start AT6 (E105A Knowledge & Skills Qs)
13	Finish AT2: Practical 2 (Cable Terminations)
14	Finish AT6 (E105A Knowledge & Skills Qs)
15	Start AT3: Practical 3 (Fixing and Securing Devices) 1st do a Risk Assessment
16	Finish AT3: Practical 3 (Fixing and Securing Devices)
17 - 18	School examination period

Student directed hours involve completing activities such as reading online resources, assignments, individual student-teacher course-related consultation. Students are required to self-study the learning materials and complete the assigned out of class activities for the scheduled non-teaching hours. The estimated time is a minimum of 41 hours outside the class time.

Learning Resources

Prescribed Texts

References

Other Resources

Students will be able to access information and learning materials through myRMIT and may be provided with additional materials in class. List of relevant reference books, resources in the library and accessible Internet sites will be provided where possible. During the course, you will be directed to websites to enhance your knowledge and understanding of difficult concepts.

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:

1. Assessment Task 1: Practical 1 – Box fabrication
2. Assessment Task 2: Practical 2 – Cable terminations
3. Assessment Task 3: Practical 3 – Fixing and securing devices
4. Assessment Task 4: Knowledge Questions
5. Assessment Task 5: Knowledge Questions
6. Assessment Task 6: Knowledge Questions
7. Assessment Task 7: SWMS for Room

 

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

 Assessment Mapping Matrix

Element/Performance Criteria	Assessment 1	Assessment 2	Assessment 5
1.2	X	X	X
1.3	X	X	X
1.4	X	X	X
1.5		X	X
1.6	X	X	X
1.7		X	X
1.8	X	X	X
2.1		X	X
2.2	X	X	X
2.3	X	X	X
2.4	X	X	X
2.5		X	X
2.6		X	X
2.7		X	X
2.8	X	X	X
2.9	X	X	X
2.10	X	X	X
2.11	X	X	X
2.12	X	X	X
3.1	X	X	X
3.2	X	X	X
3.3		X	X
3.4		X	X
3.5		X	X
3.6		X	X
3.7	X	X	X
3.8	X	X	X
3.9	X	X	X
3.10	X	X	X
3.11	X	X	X

Assessment Tasks

• Ancillary: Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) for Workshop Room

1. AT1: Practical 1 – Box fabrication
2. AT2: Practical 2 – Cable terminations
3. AT3: Practical 3 – Fixing and securing devices
4. AT4: E101A K&S Qs
5. AT5: E102A K&S Qs
6. AT6: E105A K&S Qs

To be deemed competent, student must achieve satisfactory (S) results in ALL assessments.
This course is assessed as Competent or Not Yet Competent and subsequently the following course results are allocated:

CA - Competency Achieved
NYC - Not Yet Competent
DNS - Did Not Submit for Assessment.

      The final assessment criteria is made available to students in CANVAS.

Assessment Matrix

Assessments vs UEENEEE102A Elements & Performance Criteria

UEENEEE102A Elements & Performance Criteria

Assessments

1.1

1.2

1.3

1.4

1.5

1.6

1.7

1.8

2.1

2.2

2.3

2.4

2.5

2.6

2.7

2.8

2.9

2.10

2.11

2.12

3.1

3.2

3.3

3.4

3.5

3.6

3.7

3.8

3.9

3.10

3.11

Assessment 1

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Assessment 2

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Assessment 5

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Assessment vs UEENEEE105A Elements & Performance Criteria

UEENEEE105A Elements & Performance Criteria

Assessments

1.1

1.2

1.3

1.4

1.5

1.6

1.7

1.8

2.1

2.2

2.3

2.4

2.5

3.1

3.2

3.3

Assessment 1

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Assessment 3

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Assessment 6

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

 Assessment vs UEENEEE101A Elements & Performance Criteria

	UEENEE101A Elements & Performance Criteria
Assessments	1.1	1.2	1.3	1.4	2.1	2.2	3.1	3.2	3.3	3.4
Assessment 1	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Assessment 2	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Assessment 3	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Assessment 4	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Assessment 7	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X

 Assessment vs Engineers Australia Stage 1 Competencies

Engineers Australia Stage 1 Competencies
Assessments	EA1.1	EA1.2	EA1.3	EA1.4	EA1.5	EA1.6	EA2.1	EA2.2	EA2.3	EA2.4	EA3.1	EA3.2	EA3.3	EA3.4	EA3.5	EA3.6
Assessment 1	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Assessment 2	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Assessment 3	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
All Assessments UEENEEE102A	2	2	3	1	2	2	1	3	3	3	2	1	1	2	2	1
All Assessments UEENEEE105A	2	2	3	1	2	2	1	3	3	3	2	1	1	2	2	1
All Assessments UEENEEE101A	2	2	3	1	2	2	1	3	3	3	2	1	1	2	2	1

0 (Blank)	Graduate attribute is not assessed
1	Graduate attribute is assessed in at least one, but less than one-third of the elements
2	Graduate attribute is assessed in at least one, but less than one-third, of the elements
3	Graduate attribute is assessed in more than two-third of the elements

Other Information

Private study hours are approximately 60 hours for this cluster

Credit Transfer and/or Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL):
You may be eligible for credit towards courses in your program if you have already met the learning/competency outcomes through previous learning and/or industry experience. To be eligible for credit towards a course, you must demonstrate that you have already completed learning and/or gained industry experience that is:

• Relevant
• Current
• Satisfies the learning/competency outcomes of the course

Please refer to http://www.rmit.edu.au/students/enrolment/credit to find more information about credit transfer and RPL.
 

Study and learning Support: 

Study Support (Previously named as Study and Learning Centre (SLC)) provides free learning and academic development advice to you.
Services offered by Study Support to support your numeracy and literacy skills are:

  - assignment writing, thesis writing and study skills advice 
 - maths and science developmental support and advice 
 - English language development 

Please Refer http://www.rmit.edu.au/studyandlearningcentre to find more information about Study and learning Support 

Equitable Learning Services (ELS):

If you are suffering from long-term medical condition or disability, you should contact Equitable Learning Services (ELS) to seek advice and support to complete your studies.
Please refer to https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/support-and-facilities/student-support/equitable-learning-services to find more information about services offered by Equitable Learning Services (ELS).

Late submission: 

If you require an Extension of Submittable Work (assignments, reports or project work etc.) for 7 calendar days or less (from the original due date) and have valid reasons, you must complete and lodge an Application for Extension of Submittable Work (7 Calendar Days or less) form and lodge it with the Senior Educator/ Program Manager. 
The application must be lodged no later than one working day before the official due date. You will be notified within no more than 2 working days of the date of lodgment as to whether the extension has been granted. 
If you seek an Extension of Submittable Work for more than 7 calendar days (from the original due date) must lodge an Application for Special Consideration form under the provisions of the Special Consideration Policy, preferably prior to, but no later than 2 working days after the official due date. 

Submittable Work (assignments, reports or project work etc.) submitted late without approval of an extension will not be accepted or marked. 


Special consideration: 

Please Refer http://www.rmit.edu.au/students/specialconsideration to find more information about special consideration 

Plagiarism: 

Plagiarism is a form of cheating and it is very serious academic offence that may lead to expulsion from the University. 

Please Refer: www.rmit.edu.au/academicintegrity to find more information about plagiarism. 

Other Information: 

All email communications will be sent to your RMIT email address and you must regularly check your RMIT emails.

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