Unit of competency Outline
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Operate a bright beer tank process
Operate a bright beer tank process
Unit of competency
National Code
FBPOPR2013
FBPOPR2013
State Code
BBH03
BBH03
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
27/07/2018
Field of Education
030307 - Food Processing Technology
Original Release Date
27/07/2018
Nominal Hours
25
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to set up, operate, adjust and shut down a bright beer tank process.This unit applies to individuals who work under general supervision and exercise limited autonomy in a food processing environment. It typically applies to the production worker responsible for applying basic operating principles to the operation and monitoring of a bright beer tank process and associated equipment.All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, in accordance with State/Territory work health and safety, and food 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 bright beer tank process for operation
- 1.1 Confirm beer is available to meet production requirements
- 1.2 Confirm availability of services according to workplace procedures and requirements
- 1.3 Check equipment to confirm readiness for use according to workplace procedures
- 1.4 Wear appropriate personal protective clothing and ensure correct fit
- 1.5 Carry out pre-start checks according to operator instructions
2. Operate and monitor bright beer tanks and equipment
- 2.1 Start up the system and receive beer from filtration process according to work health and safety and operating procedures
- 2.2 Monitor equipment and control points, adjusting temperature, pressure and carbon dioxide to confirm performance is maintained within specification
- 2.3 Confirm system and sub-system outputs meet specification
- 2.4 Undertake testing to ensure yeast effectiveness and freedom from bacterial contamination
- 2.5 Transfer bright beer to filling and packaging stations according to workplace procedures
- 2.6 Record production and other workplace information according to workplace procedures
3. Shut down the system
- 3.1 Shut down the system safely according to operating procedures
- 3.2 Clean and maintain equipment to meet workplace cleaning schedule and procedural requirements
- 3.3 Collect, treat and dispose of or recycle waste generated by both the process and cleaning procedures according to workplace procedures
- 3.4 Record workplace information according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WD875 | FDFOP2070A | Operate a bright beer tank process | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ODL65 | FBPBEV3004 | Operate and monitor a beer filtration process | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BDP5 | FBP30117 | Certificate III in Food Processing | Qualification |
| BDO8 | FBP20117 | Certificate II in Food Processing | Qualification |