Courses & Units
Industry Skills in Practice ZPP102
Introduction
This unit provides you with opportunities to develop industry-based knowledge and skills that are highly sought out by employers. In addition, it allows you to explore key processes and practices that are used across a broad range of industries. You will be introduced to key concepts, principles, techniques, and approaches that are related to a range of topics. Through a range of activities, you will apply what you learn in practice, analyse actions and experiences, and engage in critical reflection. You will demonstrate your learning largely through your portfolio of evidence and a guided reflection. Modules within the unit include (but are not limited to), Understanding the Supply Chain, Procurement Processes, Scientific Method, Quality Management, Lean Thinking, Data Management, Technical Reporting, Industry 4.0, Internet of Things (IoT), Cyber Safety, Operational Technologies, Technology and Innovation, UX Design, Advanced Manufacturing, and Project Management. To complete this unit, you will choose 12 modules from a broad selection, based on areas of interest to you, along with the required activities and assessments.
Summary
| Unit name | Industry Skills in Practice |
|---|---|
| Unit code | ZPP102 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| College/School | College of Business & Economics University College |
| Discipline | Office of the University College |
| Coordinator | Mrs Netty Gibson |
| Available as an elective? | Yes |
| Delivered By | University of Tasmania |
Availability
This unit is currently unavailable.
* The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (refer to How do I withdraw from a unit? for more information).
Unit census dates currently displaying for 2022 are indicative and subject to change. Finalised census dates for 2022 will be available from the 1st October 2021. Note census date cutoff is 11.59pm AEST (AEDT during October to March).
Learning Outcomes
- Identify key terms, concepts, and principles related to industry skills and contemporary practices in the workplace
- Apply selected industry-based skills to complete portfolio activities
- Use and analyse industry-related tools and techniques to communicate ideas, innovations, and solutions
- Reflect on key learnings to generate professional development plans for the future
Fee Information
| Field of Education | Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 | Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 | Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 | Domestic Full Fee 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| not applicable |
1 Please refer to more information on student contribution amounts.
2 Please refer to more information on eligibility and Approved Pathway courses.
3 Please refer to more information on eligibility for HECS-HELP.
4 Please refer to more information on eligibility for FEE-HELP.
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Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | Fully online and self directed learning. |
|---|---|
| Assessment | Multiple Choice Quizzes (25%)|Portfolio of Evidence (35%)|Guided Reflection (40%) |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required |
Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes. |
Links | Booktopia textbook finder |
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