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Marine Construction Techniques unit (JVE141)

Delivered under agreement with Alanvale TASTafe.

Introduction

This unit provides the students with the knowledge and skills to plan and carry out marine ¿engineering related maintenance and fabrication on-board ships. They are provided with the ¿knowledge and skills to plan, manage and use fabrication machinery and tools, including ¿manual metal arc welding techniques, heat treatment, cast iron welding and metal cutting ¿operations. Further, they perform brazing and silver soldering on soft joints.¿ This unit meet the requirements for knowledge, understanding and proficiency set out by ¿the current Maritime Training Package, the STCW 2010 (Manila Amendments),Table A-¿III/1 of the STCW Code and relevant AMSA Marine orders.¿

Summary

Unit name Marine Construction Techniques
Unit code JVE141
Credit points 6.25
College/School Sciences and Engineering
Australian Maritime College
Discipline Seafaring and Maritime Operations
Coordinator Doctor T M Rabiul Islam
Available as an elective? No
Delivered By University of Tasmania
Level Introductory

Availability

Specific information on 2027 unit availability will be available in August

Learning Outcomes

  • ¿Identify weld requirements, prepare material and equipment for welding, and ¿perform welding using oxyacetylene and manual metal arc welding
  • ¿Prepare, execute, and examine a braze and/or silver solder
  • ¿Operate heating and thermal cutting equipment

Fee Information

2027 fee information will be available in August.

Teaching

Teaching Pattern

Practical

AssessmentPractical assessments ¿
TimetableView 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.

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