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Operate the ion exchange process

Operate the ion exchange process

Unit of competency
National Code
FBPCEL2003
State Code
OAN57
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
18/12/2018
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
18/04/2019
Field of Education
019905 - Food Science And Biotechnology
Original Release Date
18/04/2019
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to operate ion exchange equipment used in winemaking operations. The unit applies to individuals who work in winemaking operations and take responsibility for their own work. Individuals generally work under supervision but have some autonomy and accountability for their own work.All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, according to state/territory health and safety regulations, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace.No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare the ion exchange process for operation
  • 1.1 Confirm work instructions and identify potential health and safety hazards and controls according to workplace procedures
  • 1.2 Select and fit personal protective equipment according to job requirements
  • 1.3 Confirm environmental guidelines and identify potential health and safety hazards and controls according to workplace procedures
  • 1.4 Confirm availability and prepare product and materials to meet ion exchange operation requirements
  • 1.5 Check equipment to confirm readiness for use according to workplace procedures
  • 1.6 Set the process to meet ion exchange requirements and job requirements
2. Operate and monitor the ion exchange process
  • 2.1 Start up the ion exchange process according to workplace procedures
  • 2.2 Monitor ion exchange process to confirm that ion exchanged product meets specification
  • 2.3 Identify and address non-conformance of product, process and equipment according to workplace procedures
3. Shut down the ion exchange process
  • 3.1 Identify and implement appropriate shutdown procedures
  • 3.2 Dismantle equipment safely and prepare for cleaning
  • 3.3 Collect, treat and dispose of or recycle waste generated by the ion exchange process
  • 3.4 Record workplace information according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
S7875 FDFCEL2003A Operate the ion exchange process Unit of competency