Unit of competency Outline

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Coordinate and implement chemical recovery shutdowns

Coordinate and implement chemical recovery shutdowns

Unit of competency
National Code
PPMREC330
State Code
AXI92
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
20
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to implement, assess and record chemical recovery shutdowns, in a pulp or paper manufacturing facility.The unit applies to production operators and technicians who coordinate and implement chemical recovery shutdowns in a pulp and paper manufacturing facility. 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. Assess causes and effects of shutdown
  • 1.1 Coordinate planned shutdown of chemical recovery processes from work area instructions or maintenance schedules
  • 1.2 Assess plant or system shutdown in accordance with productivity requirements, relevant work health and safety procedures, risks and hazards identification and environmental workplace procedures
  • 1.3 Identify and locate cause of unplanned shutdown
  • 1.4 Assess effects of unplanned shutdown to determine impact on operations
  • 1.5 Communicate unplanned shutdown, according to organisational procedures
  • 1.6 Select, fit, use and maintain personal protective equipment according to job requirements and task to be undertaken
2. Implement shutdown procedures
  • 2.1 Implement planned shutdown in accordance with work health and safety and standard operating procedures (SOP) and check chemicals and equipment
  • 2.2 Respond to and rectify unplanned shutdown
  • 2.3 Implement isolation requirements, according to SOP and housekeeping requirements
  • 2.4 Communicate shutdown information to relevant personnel, as required
3. Record and report shutdown data
  • 3.1 Record shutdown information, including corrective action
  • 3.2 Report shutdown information to relevant personnel
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUY39 FPPREC330A Co-ordinate and implement chemical recovery shutdowns Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODT67 PPMREC301 Perform chemical recovery operations Unit of competency