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0046GAB4 Tools for Quantitative Analysis
32 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: Nil
Content
Economic Analysis for Management -to develop students' understanding of a
range of economic concepts which will be useful to them as business decision
makers, to encourage students to apply economic concepts and reasoning to real
world issues concerning government, business and consumers, to enable students
to understand, analyse and use graphical representation and models.
Statistics for Managers -to develop statistical tools and techniques which can be
used in the control and improvement of business processes.
Accounting for Managers -to provide the participant with the knowledge and
skills to interpret accounting information and reports, and to apply knowledge in
the decision making process.
0046GAT1 Air Transport Pilot licence 1 Theory
72 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: CASA CPL{A) Theory Examination Credit
Aims & Objectives
The aim of this subject is to provide the student with a knowledge of heavy jetflight
planning and performance to a level required for operational situations encountered in
the airline industry.
0046GAT2 AirTransport Pilot licence 2Theory
72 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: CASA CPL{A) Theory Examination Credit
Aims & Objectives
The aim of this subject is to provide the student with an extensive understanding of the
purpose, operation and limitations of navigation systems and methods, and an ability to
take into accountthe importance ofthe dynamic atmosphere to flight operations upto
Airline Transport Pilot Licence standard. Additionally the student will learn human
performance and limitations relevantto Airline operations.
0046GAT3 AirTransport Pilot licence 3Theory
72 nominal Hours. Prerequisite: CASA CPL{A) Examination Credit
Aims & Objectives
The aim ofthis subject is to reinforce and increase the students basic understanding of
aircraft systems and of aeronautical and aerodynamic factors influencing aircraft
performance up to Airline Transport Pilot Licence standard. Additionally the student will
learn the flight rules and procedures applicable to IFR flight.
0046GCP1 Commercial Pilot licence 1 Theory
72 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: N0046GGFP
Aims & Objectives
The aim ofthis subject is to consolidate the theory taught at GFPT and to further
develop the additional knowledge necessaryforthe studentto undertake practical cross
country flying training.
0046GCP2 Commercial Pilot licence 2Theory
72 nominal Hours. Prerequisite: N0046GCPI
Aims & Objectives
The aim of this subject isto consolidate the theory taught at CPL 1 and to further
develop the knowledge necessary forthe studentto undertake practical training forthe
Commercial Pilot's Licence.
0046GGFP General Flying Progress Theory
72 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: Nil
Aims & Objectives
The aim of this subject is to provide the student with a basic understanding of flight
planning, procedures, navigation theory, general meteorology, aircraft general
knowledge and human performance and limitations sufficientto enable practical flying
training to the General Flying Progress Test.
0046HG01 Homegroup
114 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: Nil
Aims & Objectives
This subject is part of a general education program for people with a disability. The
program provides an opportunity to develop the skills required for employment and
further education. Students negotiate an individual program plan containing learning
objectives which are relevantto their aspirations.
Content
Students run a Student Union funded club and have their meetings during Homegroup
class. This includes organising fundraising and other activities forthe club.
00461T01
114 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: Nil
Aims & Objectives
Information Technology
This is part of a general education program for people with a disability. The program
provides an opportunity to develop the skills required for employment and further
education. Students negotiate an individual program plan containing learning objectives
relevant to their aspirations.
Content
Basic computer skills such as creating and maintaining files, importing objects and
pictures, printing documents using Windows 97 and CD ROM.
0046101 literacy
114 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: Nil
Aims & Objectives
This is part of a general education program for people with a disability. The program
provides an opportunity to develop the skills required for employment and further
education. Students negotiate an individual program plan containing learning objectives
relevantto their aspirations.
Content
Functional literacy skills for day to day use at home and in the community, based on
individual needs.
0046lH01
60 nominal Hours. Prerequisite: Nil
Content
Introduction to leisure and Health
This subject is designed to extend the student's outlook on health and social issues. It
analyses the impact oftechnologies on currenttime use patterns and incorporates
health related issues oftodays' society. It also examines how leisure can influence
health.
0046lP01
60 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: Nil
Aims & Objectives
Introduction to leisure Programs
for People with Specific Needs
This subject is designed to have students become actively involved in programming
leisure opportunities for people with specific needs.
Content
This subject examines a variety of disabilities, how to meet the leisure and health
requirements of older people with specific needs, and also explores attitudes towards
people with disabilities. There is an emphasis on involving those with disabilities in
community leisure and recreation activities. The concepts of programming for leisure
are introduced for planning, implementation and evaluation atthe initial level.
0046N01
Numeracy
114 nominal Hours· Prerequisite: Nil
Swinburne University of Technology I TAFE Handbook 2002