Unit Award Scheme

120603 UNDERSTANDING REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEMS USING A MODEL VEHICLE

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

demonstrated the ability to

1identify and assemble the basic components of the vehicle eg motor, wheels, chassisSummary sheet
2recognise the basic electronic components, eg batteries, wires, LEDsSummary sheet
3construct a simple circuit to show how current flows Summary sheet
4understand the basic principle of radio or infrared control, depending on vehicle typeSummary sheet
5recognise the relationship between remote control button presses and vehicle actionsSummary sheet
6experiment with two different control combinations and observe their effectsSummary sheet

shown knowledge of

7how the remote control transmits commands to the vehicleSummary sheet and/or student completed work
8two different button combinations, adapting to the control responseSummary sheet and/or student completed work
9how control inputs might affect vehicle movement, ie steering, speed. Summary sheet and/or student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 31 January 2024Level - Level One