Unit of competency Outline
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Apply basic quality practices
Apply basic quality practices
Unit of competency
National Code
PPMQAS210
PPMQAS210
State Code
AXH14
AXH14
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
25/08/2016
Field of Education
080317 - Quality Management
Original Release Date
25/08/2016
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit of competency describes the outcomes required to interpret, apply and monitor basic quality practices, in a pulp or paper manufacturing facility. The unit applies to production operators and technicians who apply basic quality practices to products and conduct corrective action. This typically involves working in a facility with complex integrated equipment and continuous operations.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Interpret quality standards and procedures
- 1.1. Identify quality standards, documentation and procedures relating to work health and safety (WHS) regulations, environmental procedures, standard operating procedures (SOP), and housekeeping requirements.
- 1.2. Follow quality standards for individual and teamwork.
2. Monitor control points
- 2.1. Interpret production information, to maintain specified product quality based on inspections, set point values and/or testing.
- 2.2. Prioritise the need for corrective action based on potential risk or loss or damage.
3. Conduct corrective action
- 3.1. Make adjustments to processes, rectify the problem or report to an authorised person in order to maintain specified product quality, according to SOP.
- 3.2. Identify out-of-standard performance and report within the organisation's communication system.
- 3.3. Treat non-conforming product according to SOP.
4. Report corrective action
- 4.1. Record accurately, routine inspections, variations in processes and test information, according to SOP.
- 4.2. Identify and report faulty equipment according to SOP.
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUY34 | FPPQAS210A | Apply basic quality practices | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ODT83 | PPMQAS201 | Apply basic quality practices | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAH5 | PPM20216 | Certificate II in Papermaking Operations | Qualification |
| BAH2 | PPM30216 | Certificate III in Papermaking Operations | Qualification |
| BAH4 | PPM20116 | Certificate II in Pulping Operations | Qualification |
| BAH1 | PPM30116 | Certificate III in Pulping Operations | Qualification |