Part A: Course Overview

Program: C2226 Certificate II in Plumbing (Pre-apprenticeship)

Course Title: Use and apply basic levelling equipment for plumbing

Portfolio: Vocational Education

Nominal Hours: 8

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.

Course Contact: Sebastian La Rocca

Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4606

Course Contact Email: Sebastian.larocca@rmit.edu.au

Course Description

This course describes the performance outcomes, skills and knowledge required to select, set up and use suitable basic levelling equipment for simple plumbing jobs.

This unit does not meet the requirements for a registered plumber.

This course applies to the use of basic levelling equipment applies to a known workplace environment with established parameters. It involves following instructions to take, record and mark levels and heights, including with gradients, for a range of simple plumbing jobs, the application of skills and knowledge within routine activities. This course is to be conducted under supervision.

 

Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities

None

National Competency Codes and Titles

National Element Code & Title:	VU23052 Use and apply basic levelling equipment for plumbing
Elements:	1. Plan and prepare for work 2. Set up and use basic levelling equipment 3. Clean up the work area

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course you will have developed and applied the skills and knowledge required to demonstrate competency in the above elements. 

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 presentations and through the application of learned skills and insights to your written tasks. Full assessment briefs will be provided and can be found on CANVAS.