Unit of competency Outline

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Monitor and control chemical recovery operations

Monitor and control chemical recovery operations

Unit of competency
National Code
PPMREC210
State Code
AXI04
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
24/10/2018
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
25/08/2016
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
25/08/2016
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to identify, monitor, control and report on chemical recovery processes and operations, in a pulp or paper manufacturing facility.The unit applies to production support operators who monitor and control chemical recovery processes and operations. This typically involves working in a facility with complex integrated equipment and continuous operations.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Monitor and control processes
  • 1.1 Check production requirements at the start of the shift, and plan to carry out tasks in line with relevant workplace health and safety procedures, risks and hazards identification and environmental workplace procedures
  • 1.2 Confirm operational status of chemical recovery processes by inspection, observations and other information
  • 1.3 Monitor and control supplies of chemicals and supply systems to ensure availability and suitability
  • 1.4 Conduct chemical recovery sampling and testing
  • 1.5 Monitor and control production and by-product storage
  • 1.6 Monitor and control process variables to ensure efficient operation
  • 1.7 Carry out operator level preventative maintenance schedules, according to organisational procedures
  • 1.8 Monitor and control discharges
  • 1.9 Select, fit, use and maintain personal protective equipment according to job requirements and task to be undertaken
2. Monitor and maintain plant
  • 2.1 Identify process problems and equipment faults and rectify within level of responsibility
  • 2.2 Undertake plant inspections to optimise plant performance
  • 2.3 Adjust processes and equipment to optimise production and quality schedules and to comply with environmental licences
3. Record and document performance data
  • 3.1 Interpret and record process and plant data.
  • 3.2 Report process problems and equipment faults
  • 3.3 Communicate problems or variations with systems or product to relevant personnel
  • 3.4 Document hazardous conditions and communicate to relevant personnel
  • 3.5 Record and report problems with environmental releases according to organisational procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUY37 FPPREC210A Monitor and control chemical recovery operations Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODT73 PPMREC201 Monitor and control chemical recovery operations Unit of competency