Courses & Units

Shipyard Production Processes JND514

Launceston

Introduction

This unit introduces the work flow processes in shipyard related workshop and on-board operations. The former will include: all major workshops such as steel works, mechanical engineering, piping and electrical. On-board work will cover machinery, space, pumping operations, hull repairs, surface preparation and coating, dry-dock work and providing general services to the ship. This unit will integrate the students' previous knowledge and skills in areas such as project management and ship operations/engineering.

Summary

Unit name Shipyard Production Processes
Unit code JND514
Credit points 12.5
College/School College of Sciences and Engineering
Australian Maritime College
Discipline Seafaring and Maritime Operations
Coordinator Doctor Mohan Anantharaman
Delivered By Delivered wholly by the provider
Level Postgraduate

Availability

Location Study period Attendance options Available to
Launceston Semester 2 Off-Campus International Domestic

Key

On-campus
Off-Campus
International students
Domestic students

Key Dates

Study Period Start date Census date WW date End date
Semester 2 12/7/2021 10/8/2021 30/8/2021 17/10/2021

* 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 2021 are indicative and subject to change. Finalised census dates for 2021 will be available from the 1st October 2020. Note census date cutoff is 11.59pm AEST (AEDT during October to March).

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Learning Outcomes

  • Describe the production technologies and manufacturing methods for shipbuilding.
  • Define the shipyard assembly processes including welding technology and their impacts, and dealing with the issues related to fabrication.
  • Evaluate methods of dry-docking of vessels and performing various on board repairs
  • Develop strategies for best practices, quality assurance and safety in the shipbuilding process.

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
031701 $993.00 $993.00 not applicable $2,826.00
  • Available as a Commonwealth Supported Place
  • HECS-HELP is available on this unit, depending on your eligibility3
  • FEE-HELP is available on this unit, depending on your eligibility4

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

AssessmentEngagement Quiz|Assignment 1; Developing a shipyard layout with the help of available resources in the unit. (15%)|Assignment 3; Critical analysis and a holistic evaluation of a shipyard undergoing major loss (50%)|Assignment 2 : Moving from traditional shipbuilding to advanced outfitting method of shipbuilding (35%)
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