Unit of competency Outline
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22/07/2026 5:09 AM AWST
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Operate process control equipment
Operate process control equipment
Unit of competency
National Code
PPMCSK310
PPMCSK310
State Code
AXI70
AXI70
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
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
35
Description
This unit of competency describes the outcomes required to operate process control equipment in a pulp or paper manufacturing facility.The unit applies to production operators and technicians who access, monitor and control and process control equipment including responding to process variations and problems. This work is typically undertaken within an operating environment with complex integrated equipment and continuous operationsNo licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Access and navigate control system
- 1.1. Identify control systems
- 1.2. Access control systems as required
- 1.3. Navigate control systems to meet job requirements
2. Monitor and control process
- 2.1. Monitor key variables using control screen/s to check process status
- 2.2 Make equipment adjustments using process control systems in line with work health and safety (WHS) and safe work practices
3. Respond to process variations and problems
- 3.1. Identify process variations
- 3.2. Adjust equipment in response to process variations and alarms
- 3.3. Report process variations according to site procedures
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUY01 | FPPCSK310A | Operate process control equipment | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ODT92 | PPMCSK301 | Operate process control equipment | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAH5 | PPM20216 | Certificate II in Papermaking Operations | Qualification |
| BAH0 | PPM40216 | Certificate IV 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 |
| BAK2 | PPM40116 | Certificate IV in Pulping Operations | Qualification |