Aviation Capstone 2: Project Implementation
Overview
In the second stage of their capstone project, students will implement their project plan. They will apply project management and teamwork skills such as weekly progress updates, addressing any issues that arise, and meeting deadlines. Students will seek out and incorporate critical feedback from stakeholders at regular intervals throughout the semester. When final project deliverables are completed, students will develop a project presentation and report to share their project outcomes with the broader stakeholder community and their peers.
Requisites
OR
AVA40004 Aviation Research Project (Part 1)
02-November-2025
Learning outcomes
Students who successfully complete this unit will be able to:
- Collectively implement a project plan, respond to issues that arise, and deliver milestones on time
- Communicate persuasively, appropriately and respectfully with a range of audiences using verbal, visual and written communication skills
- Collaborate successfully in teams demonstrating professional, ethical, and inclusive behaviour, in person and remotely
- Engage stakeholders and consider environmental, social and economic impacts to the community incorporating the worldviews and standpoints of Indigenous Peoples
- Use self-management skills to lead their own learning and professional development aligned with their professional purpose
Teaching methods
Hawthorn
| Type | Hours per week | Number of weeks | Total (number of hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| On-campus Lecture |
1.00 | 2 weeks | 2 |
| On-campus Workshop |
3.00 | 2 weeks | 6 |
| Unspecified Activities Indepedent Learning |
11.00 | 12 weeks | 132 |
| Specified Activities Supervisor Meetings |
1.00 | 10 weeks | 10 |
| TOTAL | 150 |
Assessment
| Type | Task | Weighting | ULO's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio | Individual | 10 - 30% | 2,3,5 |
| Portfolio | Individual/Group | 40 - 70% | 1,2,3,4,5 |
| Presentation | Individual/Group | 20 - 30% | 1,2 |
Hurdle
As the minimum requirements of assessment to pass a unit and meet all ULOs to a minimum standard, an undergraduate student must have achieved:
As the minimum requirements of assessment to pass a unit and meet all Unit Learning Outcomes to a minimum standard, a student must achieve:- At least 50% for the Group Project Deliverables (Portfolio)Students who do not successfully achieve this hurdle requirement will receive a maximum of 45% as the total mark for the unit.
Content
- Remote teamwork and communication
- Working in Teams: Inclusive behaviours and strategies
- Building your CV and Job Interviews
Study resources
Reading materials
A list of reading materials and/or required textbooks will be available in the Unit Outline on Canvas.