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Operate an indent cylinder

Operate an indent cylinder

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCSPO302
State Code
BAU02
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
27/06/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/01/2017
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
12/01/2017
Nominal Hours
70
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to operate an indent cylinder for cleaning or processing seed. It applies to the operation of indent cylinders for cleaning or processing commercial quantities of seed. Workers operate with some judgement and discretion and work would normally be carried out under minimal supervision within enterprise requirements and procedures.It applies to individuals who take responsibility for their own work and for the quality of the work of others. They use discretion and judgement in the selection, allocation and use of available resources. All work is carried out to comply with workplace procedures.No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Select and prepare an indent cylinder length separator for use
  • 1.1 Select and prepare an indent shell or cylinder to job requirements and confirm against work plan
  • 1.2 Complete routine pre-operational checks of the machine to manufacturers' specifications and enterprise requirements
  • 1.3 Recognise work health and safety hazards in the workplace and assess and minimise risks
2. Operate an indent cylinder length separator
  • 2.1 Operate machinery and equipment in a safe and controlled manner and monitor for performance and efficiency
  • 2.2 Anticipate risks to self, others and the environment and implement minimisation strategies accordingly
  • 2.3 Select, use, maintain and store suitable personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • 2.4 Report environmental implications associated with machinery operation
3. Complete and report on indent cylinder length separator operation
  • 3.1 Complete shut-down procedures to manufacturer's specifications and enterprise requirements
  • 3.2 Complete and maintain operational records
  • 3.3 Report malfunctions, faults and observation of irregular performance of indent cylinder and equipment
  • 3.4 Disassemble an indent cylinder length separator
  • 3.5 Clean, secure and store indent cylinders
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D7203 AHCSPO302A Operate an indent cylinder Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODU25 AHCSPO309 Process planting seed Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BCX0 AHC32116 Certificate III in Commercial Seed Processing Qualification