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Coordinate and implement dry end shutdown

Coordinate and implement dry end shutdown

Unit of competency
National Code
PPMDEO330
State Code
AXG04
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 outcomes required to implement, assess and record dry end shutdowns in the pulp and paper industry.This unit applies to operators and technicians who coordinate and implement dry end shutdown, in a pulp and paper manufacturing facility. This typically involves working in a facility with complex integrated equipment and continuous operations. Dry end operations describe a range of systems and sub systems including drying processes, reeling operations, chemical additive system, monitoring systems, sheet treatment processes, tail feed systems, broke system, on-line coating systems, calendering systems, vacuum systems, laser systems, slitter systems, sheet transfer systems, accumulator, cleaning showers.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Implement planned shutdown procedures
  • 1.1 Coordinate planned shutdown of dry end operations from work area instructions or maintenance schedules
  • 1.2 Manage plant or system shutdown in accordance with productivity requirements, relevant workplace health and safety procedures, risks and hazards identification and environmental workplace procedures
  • 1.3 Check equipment during shutdown
  • 1.4 Implement isolation requirements, according to standard operating procedures and housekeeping requirements
  • 1.5 Communicate shutdown information to relevant personnel
  • 1.6 Select, fit, use and maintain personal protective equipment according to job requirements and task to be undertaken
2. Assess causes and effects of unplanned shutdown
  • 2.1 Respond to and rectify unplanned shutdown
  • 2.2 Identify and locate cause of unplanned shutdown
  • 2.3 Assess the effects of unplanned shutdown to determine impact on operations
3. Record and report shutdown information
  • 3.1 Record shutdown information, including corrective action
  • 3.2 Report shutdown information to relevant personnel
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AUY04 FPPDEO330A Co-ordinate and implement dry end shutdown Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
ODU16 PPMDEO301 Perform dry end operations Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BAH5 PPM20216 Certificate II in Papermaking Operations Qualification
BAH2 PPM30216 Certificate III in Papermaking Operations Qualification