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Develop quick changeover procedures

Develop quick changeover procedures

Unit of competency
National Code
MSS405020
State Code
BAJ94
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
22/06/2016
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
08/08/2016
Field of Education
080317 - Quality Management
Original Release Date
08/08/2016
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to develop/improve changeovers for equipment, processes or operations. It includes critically analysing existing changeovers, applying quick changeover principles, and developing improved changeover procedures.This unit applies to managers, technical specialists or similar in an organisation that has adopted or is adopting a quick changeover approach to its changeovers. This unit requires the application of skills associated with communication, problem solving, initiative, enterprise, planning and organising in order to analyse and determine changeover procedures. This unit also requires aspects of self-management and learning to ensure feedback and new learning is integrated into the development of procedures.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Analyse changeover
  • 1.1 Critically observe changeover process.
  • 1.2 Identify steps in changeover.
  • 1.3 Identify start situation and required finish situation for changeover.
2 Apply quick changeover principles
  • 2.1 Identify changes to the start situation and required finish situation which are possible.
  • 2.2 Identify internal and external changeover activities.
  • 2.3 Identify activities which could be improved/eliminated.
  • 2.4 Eliminate/reduce adjustments required after changeover.
  • 2.5 Develop improved changeover process and recommendations for implementation procedure.
  • 2.6 Liaise with relevant people to validate recommendations.
3 Assess and minimise risks in changeover
  • 3.1 Analyse hazards and risks from all steps in changeover.
  • 3.2 Apply ergonomic principles and hierarchy of control to each equipment and manual hazard.
  • 3.3 Assess any regulatory risk in changeover.
  • 3.4 Minimise hazards during changeover ensuring final risk profile is acceptable.
4 Implement improved changeover
  • 4.1 Acquire any required resources and approvals.
  • 4.2 Organise trials of improved changeover.
  • 4.3 Monitor trial.
  • 4.4 Make adjustments to changeover process.
  • 4.5 Implement improved changeover process.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WD557 MSS405020A Develop quick changeover procedures Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OEQ28 MSS405029 Develop quick changeover procedures Unit of competency