Unit of competency Outline

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22/07/2026 10:00 AM AWST

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Monitor and control dry end operations

Monitor and control dry end operations

Unit of competency
National Code
FPPDEO3A
State Code
AYD69
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Archived
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
01/12/2001
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
030101 - Manufacturing Engineering
Original Release Date
Nominal Hours
0
Description
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included.

drying processes
reeling operations
chemical additive system
monitoring systems
sheet treatment processes
tail feed systems
broke system
on-line coating systems
calendering systems

chemicals
compressed air
water
electricity/gas
steam
additives
felts/fabrics
machine clothing
dry screens
ropes

equipment appropriate to the dry end processes
hand and power tools

OH&S
environmental
statutory legislation
enterprise policies and procedures
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
quality assurance

SOP
grade specifications
maintenance logs
job sheets
operating log
production instructions
Materials Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)
process and instrument diagrams

as per site agreement
operator maintenance schedules
maintenance systems


As per site agreement and may include the following:
weight
moisture
colour
thickness/bulk
burst
calliper
tensile

computer systems
electronic screens and alarms
process control systems (analogue/digital)

team members
production/services co-ordinators
internal/external suppliers and customers
maintenance services

The evidence guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria, required skills and knowledge, range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package.
Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit
Interprets work instructions, test results and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
Explains plant and systems operation and purpose.
Describes in-process tests and procedures.
Explains the effect of process adjustments.
Describes fault causes and effects of systems and rectification requirements.
Observes and identifies routine problems and faults.
Uses technology to assist work performance.
Inspects and maintains dry end systems to specifications.
Stabilises sheet consistently within required time.
Maintains quality specifications.
Maintains process operations are maintained.
Identifies and handles plant and system faults according to SOP.
Maintains plant work area clear and hazard free.
Records operational data as per SOP.
Works within OH&S, SOP, environmental and safe working requirements and practices.

Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
AUY02 FPPDEO210A Monitor and control dry end operations Unit of competency
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