Unit of competency Outline
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Install and commission process and machine control programs
Install and commission process and machine control programs
Unit of competency
National Code
MSTGN4003
MSTGN4003
State Code
BAV88
BAV88
TGA Status
Deleted
Deleted
DTWD Status
Transition (Deleted)
Transition (Deleted)
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
01/12/2016
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
01/12/2016
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to install and commission process and machine control system programs in machines and equipment.The unit of competency applies to machines and equipment used within a production workplace using complex textile, clothing and footwear (TCF) production equipment with control systems involving advanced:electronic technologypneumatic technologyhydraulic technologyrobotics technology.Discretion and judgement may be required, for both self and others, in planning and selecting processes, procedures or outcomes, including liaison with specialist technicians. This unit of competency is applicable to all sectors of the TCF industry.Work may be conducted in small to large scale enterprises and may involve individual and team activities.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Determine job requirements
- 1.1 Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- 1.2 Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
- 1.3 Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs
- 1.4 Identify job requirements from specifications, drawings, job sheets or work instructions
2 Install automatic process and machine control program
- 2.1 Select appropriate program loading technique and connect external loading devices to automatic process and machine control system correctly
- 2.2 Place process and machine control system in correct operational mode to accept program loading
- 2.3 Download program in accordance with manufacturers' recommended procedure, workplace procedures or appropriate SOPs and WHS practices
- 2.4 Undertake checks appropriately during and after downloading to ensure data transfer is accurate and complete
- 2.5 Disconnect all external program loading devices and connections from process and machine control system
3 Commission automatic process and machine control program
- 3.1 Determine program format and operational intent
- 3.2 Check program instructions for compliance with specifications
- 3.3 Counter-set software timers to specification, where required
- 3.4 Step through program manually and check and measure outputs for compliance with specifications
- 3.5 Check external inputs for compliance with specifications according to specified procedures
- 3.6 Run program and check total operation for compliance with specifications, where applicable
- 3.7 Assess confirmation of program master copy storage
4 Maintain records
- 4.1 Maintain records and prepare reports, where necessary, in accordance with workplace procedures
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W7323 | LMTGN4003A | Install and commission process and machine control programs | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BDF9 | MST40216 | Certificate IV in Clothing Production | Qualification |
| BEP5 | MST40219 | Certificate IV in Clothing Production | Qualification |