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Operate and control incineration processes

Operate and control incineration processes

Unit of competency
National Code
NWPTRT094
State Code
AVX89
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
07/12/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
15/04/2016
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
15/04/2016
Nominal Hours
20
Description
This unit of competency describes the outcomes required to monitor, operate and control incineration plant and to measure and report on system performance and process quality control. The ability to identify faults and determine and apply technical adjustments is essential to performance.This unit supports the attainment of skills and knowledge required for operational staff with a specific responsibility for incineration processes in water treatment plants. The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to, particularly those relating to safety.Those undertaking this unit would work under supervision, while performing routine tasks, within familiar contexts.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Monitor incineration plant performance
  • 1.1 Monitor test results and combustion processes.
  • 1.2 Identify and report process faults and the operational condition of plant.
  • 1.3 Select and check equipment.
  • 1.4 Fit and use personal protective equipment.
2. Operate and control processes
  • 2.1 Carry out routine plant inspections.
  • 2.2 Conduct and analyse process tests and compare performance to operational requirements.
  • 2.3 Make system adjustments to improve system performance.
  • 2.4 Collect, interpret and record process data and report.
3. Compile process records
  • 3.1 Compile reports from plant and system data.
  • 3.2 Report observations outside defined parameters for further action.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D1925 NWP349B Monitor, operate and control incineration processes Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OBN50 NWPTRT046 Operate and control incineration processes Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
AYW9 NWP30315 Certificate III in Water Industry Treatment Qualification