Unit of competency
Modification History
Release 1. Unit code changed. Application changed. Performance Criteria changed. Foundation Skills populated. Range of Conditions removed. Assessment Requirements changed. Supersedes and is equivalent to MSS405083 Adapt a proactive maintenance strategy for a seasonal or cyclical business.
Application
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop and apply a proactive maintenance strategy for seasonal or cyclical operations.
This unit applies to an individual who is required to interpret a proactive maintenance strategy and adapt it to address requirements and conditions that are specific to seasonal or cyclical operations, which may require changing the normal priority of some choices that need to be made in implementing a proactive maintenance strategy.
This unit applies to any organisation seeking to improve the efficiency and reliability of equipment in seasonal or cyclical operations, for example, food processing, cotton ginning and sugar refineries.
No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must be applied.
Pre-requisite Unit
Nil
Competency Field
Competitive systems and practices
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Elements |
Performance Criteria |
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Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
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1. Interpret proactive maintenance strategy |
1.1 Analyse proactive maintenance strategy to identify areas which may conflict with cyclical requirements 1.2 Identify critical conditions which must be met in order to maintain plant reliability until season end 1.3 Compile cycle requirements for proactive maintenance strategy |
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2. Identify cyclical requirements of the process |
2.1 Establish when season finishes and expected cycle duration 2.2 Identify plant items and maintenance activities which production imperatives dictate can only be completed after season end 2.3 Identify critical conditions which must be met in order to maintain plant reliability until season end 2.4 Compile cycle requirements for proactive maintenance strategy |
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3. Identify maintenance requirements of ancillary equipment |
3.1 Identify proactive maintenance requirements of ancillary equipment 3.2 Identify maintenance which can only be done at season end 3.3 Compile ancillary equipment requirements for proactive maintenance strategy |
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4. Identify maintenance requirements during season |
4.1 Identify critical maintenance activities which must be done during season 4.2 Negotiate conflicts with seasonal or cyclical processing requirements 4.3 Compile proactive maintenance strategy requirements during season |
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5. Adapt proactive maintenance strategy |
5.1 Compare identified requirements to proactive maintenance strategy 5.2 Consult with stakeholders to negotiate a proactive maintenance strategy which meets identified requirements 5.3 Involve team members in solving problems and developing solutions for strategy 5.4 Monitor implementation of strategy to identify potential and actual non-conformances and take or initiate action in response |
Foundation Skills
This section describes those language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills that are essential to performance but not explicit in the performance criteria.
- Reading skills to interpret familiar and technical information
- Writing skills to document proactive maintenance strategy
- Oral communication skills to consult and negotiate with stakeholders
- Numeracy skills to compare costs of maintenance strategies.
Other foundation skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit.
Unit Mapping Information
Release 1. Supersedes and is equivalent to MSS405083 Adapt a proactive maintenance strategy for a seasonal or cyclical business.
Links
Companion Volume Implementation Guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=5b04f318-804f-4dc0-9463-c3fb9a3fe998
