Electronics - Level 1

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: D. Jackson

The study of electronics, both theory and practical.
• Skills eg soldering, using a multimeter, circuit construction
• Knowledge of electrical circuits, electrical components, electronic systems, simple calculations

Pathway

Electronics - Level 2, Horticultural Science - Level 2, Science - Level 2 (internally assessed)

Prerequisites

Open Entry but preference will be given to those who have passed their end of year examinations at Year 10 or those who were successful in passing Year 10 electronics.

Credit Information

Assessment	Level	Internal or External	Credits	L1 Literacy Credits	UE Literacy Credits	Numeracy Credits
A.S. 91881 v1 Digital Technologies 1.5 - Develop an electronics outcome Assessments: Term: 3, Week: 1 Term: 3, Week: 2 Term: 3, Week: 3 Term: 3, Week: 4 Term: 3, Week: 5 Term: 3, Week: 6 Term: 3, Week: 7 Term: 3, Week: 8 Term: 3, Week: 9 Term: 3, Week: 10	1	I	6	Y
A.S. 90941 v3 Science 1.2 - Investigate implications of electricity and magnetism for everyday life Assessments: Term: 2, Week: 7 Term: 2, Week: 8 Term: 2, Week: 9 Term: 2, Week: 10	1	I	4			Y
U.S. 15849 v6 Perform manual soldering and de-soldering procedures for electrotechnology work Assessments: Term: 2, Week: 4 Term: 2, Week: 5 Term: 2, Week: 6	2	I	2
U.S. 15846 v5 Demonstrate knowledge of capacitors and semiconductor diodes Assessments: Term: 1, Week: 10 Term: 2, Week: 1 Term: 2, Week: 2 Term: 2, Week: 3 Term: 2, Week: 9	2	I	3
U.S. 6626 v6 Demonstrate knowledge of electrical and electronic components Assessments: Term: 1, Week: 6 Term: 1, Week: 7 Term: 1, Week: 8 Term: 1, Week: 9	2	I	3
U.S. 5911 v5 Explain basic magnetism and electromagnetism as applied to the electrotechnology industry Assessments: Term: 1, Week: 4 Term: 1, Week: 5 Term: 2, Week: 5	1	I	1
U.S. 5909 v5 Explain basic atomic principles as applied to the electrotechnology industry Assessments: Term: 1, Week: 1 Term: 1, Week: 2 Term: 1, Week: 3	1	I	1
Total Credits			20	6	0	4

Total Credits Available: 20 credits.
Internally Assessed Credits: 20 credits.

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