Course Title: Produce aeronautical engineering related graphics

Part A: Course Overview

Program: C6187 Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Aeronautical)

Course Title: Produce aeronautical engineering related graphics

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 9925 8311

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

Course Description

This unit of competency applies to aircraft structure and to aircraft systems products, projects, and related system modifications. It is suitable for people working in aeronautical related design, drafting and maintenance support at the paraprofessional level.

 

The unit covers the application of graphical techniques for aeronautical engineering related purposes. Graphics techniques include sketching, computer graphics and the application of drawing standards.

This unit is used in workplaces that operate under the airworthiness regulatory systems of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and the Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA).

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

MEA162	Write aviation technical publications
MEM30007A	Select common engineering materials
MEM30012A	Apply mathematical techniques in manufacturing, engineering or related situations

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	MEA701 Produce aeronautical engineering related graphics
Elements:	1. Review the fundamentals of engineering graphics for aeronautical applications 2. Apply aeronautical graphics 3. Provide final drawings, files and documents

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.