Unit of competency Outline
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Manufacture varnish and resin
Manufacture varnish and resin
Unit of competency
National Code
ICPINK335
ICPINK335
State Code
AUP04
AUP04
TGA Status
Deleted
Deleted
DTWD Status
Transition (Deleted)
Transition (Deleted)
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
16/09/2015
Field of Education
030103 - Printing
Original Release Date
16/09/2015
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to manufacture varnishes and resins. It applies to individuals who generally work under limited supervision to identify process and job requirements, set up machinery or equipment and complete the manufacturing process according to defined procedures. They also have some accountability for monitoring output and preventing or addressing production problems.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Read and interpret job requirements from documentation
- 1.1 Appropriate processes are identified and confirmed
- 1.2 Appropriate materials and/or equipment are selected according to job specifications
2 Startup machines or equipment
- 2.1 Pre-startup checks are completed and documented according to enterprise procedures
- 2.2 Utilities are checked
- 2.3 Raw materials or feed lines are checked to ensure availability
- 2.4 Pre-startup conditions are reported according to enterprise procedures
- 2.5 Startup is conducted according to enterprise procedures
- 2.6 Machine or equipment operation is verified according to enterprise procedures
3 Maintain varnish/resin production process
- 3.1 Production process is operated in association with fellow workers and according to enterprise procedures and planned daily schedule
- 3.2 Production is maintained according to work health and safety (WHS) requirements and enterprise procedures
- 3.3 Process and equipment are monitored during batch manufacture to ensure operation is maintained
- 3.4 Records, log or checklists are completed according to enterprise procedures
- 3.5 Machines or equipment are inspected and readouts recorded and interpreted
- 3.6 Quality inspections and sampling are undertaken according to enterprise procedures
- 3.7 Consumables are monitored and added to the process according to job specifications
4 Maintain operation of equipment/process conditions
- 4.1 Variations or irregularities of equipment operation or process conditions are identified and reported
- 4.2 Production difficulties are anticipated and action is taken to prevent occurrence by timely intervention according to enterprise procedures
- 4.3 Corrective action is documented and reported according to enterprise procedures
5 Shut down varnish or resin manufacture process
- 5.1 Pre-shutdown checks are carried out and documented according to enterprise procedures
- 5.2 Correct shutdown sequence is followed according to manufacturer’s specifications and enterprise procedures
- 5.3 Shutdown is conducted in association with fellow workers and in compliance with WHS requirements
- 5.4 Product or materials used in manufacture are removed from operating area where appropriate
- 5.5 Solid and liquid waste is removed from operating area and recycled or disposed of, where required, according to regulatory requirements and enterprise procedures
6 Clean up
- 6.1 Equipment cleaning requirements are identified
- 6.2 Correct equipment or materials for manual or mechanical cleaning are selected
- 6.3 Cleaning is undertaken according to enterprise procedures
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D3085 | ICPIM335C | Manufacture varnish and resin | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AWB3 | ICP20115 | Certificate II in Printing and Graphic Arts (General) | Qualification |