Qualification Outline
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Certificate II in Process Manufacturing
Certificate II in Process Manufacturing
MSA20107
W485
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.00 | 11/02/2014 | Current | Approved |
Description
The Certificate II in Process Manufacturing is intended for competent production workers who undertake vital production support roles directly related to producing products. The production worker would apply a breadth and depth of knowledge to a defined range of situations and would be expected to apply this knowledge to solve a defined range of problems by applying known solutions to a limited range of predictable problems.
This qualification has been developed for use across the three process manufacturing sectors:
chemical, hydrocarbons and refining
plastics, rubber and cablemaking
manufactured mineral products.
Licensing considerations
There are no specific licenses that relate to this qualification. However, some units in this qualification may have licensing or regulatory requirements depending on the work context. Local regulations should be checked for details.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
To be awarded the Certificate II in Process Manufacturing, competency must be achieved in fourteen (14) units of competency:- three (3) core units of competency
- eleven (11) elective units of competency, as specified below:
- a minimum of eleven (11) units to be chosen from Group A
- four (4) of which can be selected from this Training Package, other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses.
1. Core Units
All three (3) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D3655 | MSAENV272B | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | 20 | Unit of competency |
| W8288 | MSAPMSUP210A | Process and record information | 13 | Unit of competency |
| W8249 | MSAPMOHS200A | Work safely | 26 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Elective Units
A minimum of eleven (11) units to be chosen from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| C649 | PMA20202 | Certificate II in Process Support | Qualification |
| W192 | PMC20204 | Certificate II in Production Support | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAN6 | MSM20116 | Certificate II in Process Manufacturing | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.
Traineeships and Apprenticeships