Unit of competency Outline

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Operate automated washing equipment

Operate automated washing equipment

Unit of competency
National Code
FBPOPR1002
State Code
BBG74
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
23/01/2018
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
27/07/2018
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
27/07/2018
Nominal Hours
15
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare, load and operate automated washing equipment.This unit applies to individuals who work alongside a supervisor, in most situations, and exercise limited autonomy.All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, in accordance with State/Territory work health and safety apply to the workplace.No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare washing equipment for operation
  • 1.1 Read or listen to work instructions from supervisor and ask for clarification where necessary
  • 1.2 Identify work health and safety hazards and tell supervisor
  • 1.3 Use appropriate personal protective equipment according to workplace procedures
  • 1.4 Identify and load items to be washed according to job specifications
  • 1.5 Confirm equipment and service are ready for use
  • 1.6 Select wash cycle settings to meet safety and wash requirements
2. Operate and monitor the equipment
  • 2.1 Conduct pre-start checks according to workplace procedures
  • 2.2 Operate equipment and monitor to identify variation in operating conditions
  • 2.3 Identify variation in equipment operation and report maintenance requirements
  • 2.4 Shut equipment down safely according to workplace procedures
  • 2.5 Unload washed items, and position in required location
  • 2.6 Keep work area clean and tidy according to work health and food safety procedures
  • 2.7 Clean equipment and complete records, as required by workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D4580 FDFOP1002A Operate automated washing equipment Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODL24 FBPOPR1011 Operate automated washing equipment Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BDO7 FBP10117 Certificate I in Food Processing Qualification