Unit of competency Outline

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Coordinate and implement waste paper shutdown

Coordinate and implement waste paper shutdown

Unit of competency
National Code
PPMWPO330
State Code
AXG86
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
24/10/2018
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
25/08/2016
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
25/08/2016
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to implement, assess and record waste paper shutdowns, in a pulp or paper manufacturing facility.The unit applies to production operators and technicians who coordinate and implement waste paper shutdowns. This typically involves working in a facility with complex integrated equipment and continuous operations.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Assess reason and effects of shutdown
  • 1.1 Check and plan work according to relevant documentation, productivity requirements, environmental sustainability procedures and workplace health and safety and standard operating procedures (SOP), risks and hazards identification and housekeeping requirements
  • 1.2 Coordinate planned shutdown of waste paper operations from work area instructions or maintenance schedules
  • 1.3 Identify reasons for unplanned shutdown
  • 1.4 Assess the extent of the shutdown on the waste paper plant
  • 1.5 Communicate effects of shutdown to relevant personnel
  • 1.6 Select, fit, use and maintain personal protective equipment according to job requirements and task to be undertaken
2. Implement shutdown procedures
  • 2.1 Implement planned shutdown and check equipment
  • 2.2 Implement isolation requirements, according to SOP and housekeeping requirements
  • 2.3 Shutdown process supply sections of waste paper plant
3. Record and report shutdown information
  • 3.1 Record shutdown information, including corrective action, process adjustments, reporting to authorised person or rectifying problem within level of responsibility
  • 3.2 Communicate shutdown information to relevant personnel
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUY60 FPPWPO330A Co-ordinate and implement waste paper shutdown Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODT66 PPMRFO301 Perform recovered fibre operations Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BAH4 PPM20116 Certificate II in Pulping Operations Qualification
BAH1 PPM30116 Certificate III in Pulping Operations Qualification