Integrated Logistics Support
Course Level Undergraduate
Area/Catalogue
EEET 2033
Course Level
Undergraduate
Offered Externally
Yes
Note: This offering may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Course ID
101708
Unit Value
4.5
University-wide elective course
No
Timetable/s
This class has not been
timetabled for year 2024.
Course owner
School of Engineering
Course Alert: This course is no longer available for enrolment
Course aim
The aim of this course is to introduce students to the issues and basic principles of Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) within the context of the defence materiel life cycle. The course provides managers or participants involved in management or development and acquisition of systems with the understanding of ILS required to effectively specify and manage such development or acquisition.
Course content
Role of Integrated Logistics Support (ILS) in the systems acquisition life cycle. Goals, key elements and ILS issues in the different phases of the acquisition life cycle. Logistics Measures: reliability, fault tree analysis, maintainability, supply support factors, availability, transportation, test and support equipment, facilities and organisational factors. Logistics Support Analysis: goals and tasks, supportability factors and risks, life cycle costs, maintenance task analysis, level of repair analysis. Logistics in the Systems Design phase. Logistics Engineering Management – Defence perspective
Textbook(s)
James V Jones 1998, Integrated Logistics Support Handbook, Special Reprint Edition, 2, McGraw-Hill Professional
Prerequisite(s)
Nil
Corequisite(s)
Nil
Teaching method
| Component | Duration | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, ONLINE (INTENSIVE) | |||
| Lecture | 1.5 hours x 10 | ||
| Tutorial | 1 hour x 5 | ||
| Practical (Assignment/practical (at University)) | 3 hours x 5 | ||
| External (Assignment/practical (at work)) | 2.5 hours x 8 | ||
| Directed Study | At least 80 hou x N/A | ||
Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.
Assessment
2 x in-class assignment/practical (design, analysis and/or problem solving on selected course topics), Written essay based on previous assignments.
Fees
EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 4C)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.
Course Coordinators
Dr Stephen Russell
Mr Peter Hamilton
