Unit of competency Outline

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Perform lubrication

Perform lubrication

Unit of competency
National Code
PPMPRM202
State Code
ODU02
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
10/02/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
31/05/2022
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
31/05/2022
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to lubricate equipment components and to maintain stocks of lubricants in a pulp and/or paper manufacturing facility.The unit applies to production support operators, who undertake routine maintenance tasks for complex equipment used continuously in a pulp or paper manufacturing facility.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for lubrication
  • 1.1 Check lubrication schedules at start of shift and plan work activities according to workplace health and safety and environmental requirements and workplace procedures
  • 1.2 Identify health and safety hazards and report safety concerns
  • 1.3 Select required personal protective and other equipment and check for operational effectiveness
  • 1.4 Obtain type and quantity of lubricants from storage location to fulfil schedule requirements
  • 1.5 Communicate with equipment operator to obtain access
2. Lubricate equipment
  • 2.1 Complete lubrication tasks according to schedule requirements
  • 2.2 Use required lubricant type and quantity for specific equipment and components
  • 2.3 Refill supplies throughout work activities as required
  • 2.4 Identify any equipment issues during lubrication and advise operator or relevant personnel
  • 2.5 Dispose of waste lubricant according workplace health and safety and environmental requirements
3. Maintain stock in lubrication store
  • 3.1 Check stocks of required lubricant types regularly and reorder as required
  • 3.2 Complete stocktake of lubricant stocks according to stocktake schedules and workplace requirements
4. Record and report on lubrication activities
  • 4.1 Record lubrication activities, processes and outcomes according to workplace requirements
  • 4.2 Raise work orders as required
  • 4.3 Maintain records of lubricant inventory
  • 4.4 Communicate required information to relevant personnel
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AXG38 PPMPRM220 Perform lubrication Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BHM0 PPM20121 Certificate II in Pulp and Paper Operations Qualification