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Operate air filtration system

Operate air filtration system

Unit of competency
National Code
AMPA2170
State Code
BAZ48
TGA Status
Deleted
DTWD Status
Deleted
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
04/08/2016
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/12/2016
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
13/12/2016
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to operate, monitor and routinely maintain air filtration systems used at meat processing plants to reduce noxious odour emissions.This unit is applicable to those operating and monitoring air filtration systems on air emissions from abattoirs and rendering plants.All work should be carried out to comply with workplace and hygiene requirements. This unit applies to individuals who work under general supervision, exercise limited autonomy and have some accountability for their own work.No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.This unit must be delivered and assessed in the context of Australian meat processing standards and regulations.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Monitor air filtration system
  • 1.1 Monitor system regularly to ensure odours are contained within the system
  • 1.2 Monitor system to ensure it complies with environmental and workplace requirements
  • 1.3 Identify environmental impact of systems failure
  • 1.4 Take corrective action in response to systems failure in accordance with workplace and regulatory requirements
2. Operate waste recovery system
  • 2.1 Operate and monitor system in accordance with workplace requirements and manufacturer's specifications
3. Maintain waste recovery system
  • 3.1 Maintain air filtration system in accordance with workplace requirements and manufacturer's specifications
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D8899 MTMP2188C Operate air filtration system Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BDI0 AMP20316 Certificate II in Meat Processing (Abattoirs) Qualification