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Improve changeovers

Improve changeovers

Unit of competency
National Code
MSS403084
State Code
BAK15
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
22/06/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
08/08/2016
Field of Education
080317 - Quality Management
Original Release Date
08/08/2016
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit of competency covers the basic skills and knowledge required to improve changeovers.This unit applies to an individual who is required to work on more than one product and to change between them as part of their work role. The product may be a physical or non-physical product and changeover may require a change of equipment or parts or it may require changing files, computer software, templates or some other changeover. It applies to the individual’s own job at whatever organisational level they are employed and also applies to individuals who are assisting (or could assist) others to make a changeover.The individual will typically be working closely with others, as part of a formal team, an ad hoc team or otherwise. They will liaise and communicate with these others, as required.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Record changeover process
  • 1.1 Identify customer requirements and other specifications for required product or service.
  • 1.2 Identify last off good product or service and check against customer requirements and specifications.
  • 1.3 Identify likely start and required finish situations for last off or first off good product or service.
  • 1.4 Process map required steps in changeover.
  • 1.5 Identify any optional or alternative process steps.
  • 1.6 Record times and other relevant data on map.
  • 1.7 Confirm changeover map with relevant people.
2 Identify waste in changeover map
  • 2.1 Identify all muda (waste) in changeover map.
  • 2.2 Identify internal and external changeover activities.
  • 2.3 Propose changes to reduce changeover time.
3 Make quicker changeover
  • 3.1 Obtain any required authorisations and resources for proposed changes.
  • 3.2 Check there are no adverse quality, health, safety and environment (HSE) implications.
  • 3.3 Try out proposed changeover.
  • 3.4 Standardise improvement in accordance with procedures.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WD536 MSS403084A Improve changeovers Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OER06 MSS403080 Improve changeovers Unit of competency