Unit of competency Outline

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Monitor and control stock preparation systems

Monitor and control stock preparation systems

Unit of competency
National Code
PPMSPR210
State Code
AXI69
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
70
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to monitor and maintain stock preparation systems, ensure stock quality, complete product grade changes and record and report production data.The unit applies to production support operators who work in a pulp or paper manufacturing facility in the stock preparation area. 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 maintain process
  • 1.1 Check production requirements at start of shift and plan to conduct daily work activities in line with workplace health and safety and standard operating procedures (SOP) including the use of appropriate personal protective equipment
  • 1.2 Confirm operational status by inspection, observation and other information
  • 1.3 Maintain process supplies to meet production requirements
  • 1.4 Monitor process to ensure stock preparation system operations are within specification
  • 1.5 Identify, rectify or report routine variations from specification
  • 1.6 Monitor and maintain process levels to maintain productivity requirements
  • 1.7 Monitor and adjust stock systems during stock-off situations
  • 1.8 Complete routine preventative maintenance in line with maintenance schedules
2. Control quality of stock, chemicals and water
  • 2.1 Monitor and maintain quality of stock, chemicals and water to specification
  • 2.2 Conduct routine visual observations and assessments on stock and system operations
  • 2.3 Sample and test stock quality and interpret and record results
  • 2.4 Adjust system operation to rectify out-of-specification product and maintain productivity requirements
3. Complete product grade change
  • 3.1 Plan and determine grade change requirements and obtain stock and chemicals
  • 3.2. Shut down stock preparation systems according to organisational procedures
  • 3.3 Complete flushing, draining and cleaning of stock, chemicals and water systems
  • 3.4 Implement process setups or adjustments to meet new grade requirements
  • 3.5 Stage raw materials and supplies required for new grade requirements as ready for use
  • 3.6 Coordinate and implement stock, chemical and water system start-ups to meet new grade requirements
  • 3.7 Coordinate and implement grade change on the run
4. Record and report product and process data
  • 4.1 Interpret production data and enter into recording system
  • 4.2 Communicate problems or variations with process, product or equipment to relevant personnel
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUY45 FPPSPR210A Monitor and control stock preparation systems Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODT69 PPMSPR201 Monitor and control stock preparation systems Unit of competency