Course Title: Undertake basic process planning

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6186 Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Mechanical)

Course Title: Undertake basic process planning

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 80

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.

Important Information:

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

 

Course Contact: Amita Iyer

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 99258311

Course Contact Email: amita.iyer@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This unit of competency defines the skills and knowledge required to review process specifications and determine the production sequence and applies to one of a range of processes in manufacturing: machining, pressing, assembly and to a stage of the overall production process.

 

It does not apply to interfacing between processes.

Where planning is based on engineering drawings and supporting engineering data, appropriate units of competence should also be selected.

 

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

 

MEM13015	Work safely and effectively in manufacturing and engineering
MEM16006	Organise and communicate information

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	MEM14002 Undertake basic process planning
Elements:	1 Determine job requirements 2 Determine production sequence

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.

This unit is clustered with MEM14085 - Apply mechanical engineering analysis techniques  and MEM14089 - Integrate mechanical fundamentals into an engineering task.   Please make sure you are enrolled in all the three units.