Unit Synopsis
Engineering practice is essential for all graduating engineers. In this unit, you will analyse the structure, products, and services of your host organisation. You will demonstrate completing the professional practice requirements of your course. Additionally, you will reflect on attaining Engineers Australia's Stage 1 Competencies using evidence from your e-portfolio, professional practice experience, units studied, and other experiences. Finally, you will identify future opportunities aligned with your interests and capabilities to develop a career plan.
Details
| Level | Undergraduate |
|---|---|
| Unit Level | 4 |
| Credit Points | |
| Student Contribution Band | HECS Band 2 |
| Fraction of Full-Time Student Load | 0 |
| Pre-requisites or Co-requisites |
Prerequisite: 72cp for CC02 Associate Degree of Engineering students OR otherwise, the final-year Project Planning unit (ENTG13002 OR ENEG14003)Important note: Students enrolled in a subsequent unit who failed their pre-requisite unit, should drop the subsequent unit before the census date or within 10 working days of Fail grade notification. Students who do not drop the unit in this timeframe cannot later drop the unit without academic and financial liability. See details in the Assessment Policy and Procedure (Higher Education Coursework). |
| Class Timetable | View Unit Timetable |
| Residential School | No Residential School |
Unit Availabilities from Term 2 - 2026
Term 2 - 2026 Profile
Attendance Requirements
All on-campus students are expected to attend scheduled classes - in some units, these classes are identified as a mandatory (pass/fail) component and attendance is compulsory. International students, on a student visa, must maintain a full time study load and meet both attendance and academic progress requirements in each study period (satisfactory attendance for International students is defined as maintaining at least an 80% attendance record).
Recommended Student Time Commitment
Assessment Tasks
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This is a pass/fail (non-graded) unit. To pass the unit, you must pass all of the individual assessment tasks shown in the table above.
Past Exams
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Term 2 - 2025 : The overall satisfaction for students in the last offering of this course was 66.67% (`Agree` and `Strongly Agree` responses), based on a 17.14% response rate.
Feedback, Recommendations and Responses
Every unit is reviewed for enhancement each year. At the most recent review, the following staff and student feedback items were identified and recommendations were made.
Source: Unit evaluation
Some students commented that the unit did not apply to them as they were working full-time, and that they did not learn new things in this unit.
Students should be made aware that this unit officially records their professional experience and their reflections on obtaining the Engineers Australia Stage 1 competency standards, as required for course accreditation purposes.
Students were made aware that the unit officially records their professional experience and reflections on achieving the Engineers Australia Stage 1 competency standards, as required for course accreditation.
Source: Email correspondence
Some students have suggested that RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning) should be granted to those who have been working in industry for several years.
Students should be advised that RPL (Recognition of Prior Learning) cannot be granted for this unit, as it formally documents their professional experience to meet Engineers Australia’s requirements.
In Progress
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