Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 1 |
This version released with PPM Pulp and Paper Manufacturing Training Package Version 3.0. |
Qualification Description
This qualification describes the skills and knowledge of individuals who work in production assistant roles in the pulping and paper manufacturing industry. In these roles, individuals undertake a range of routine tasks relating to monitoring and controlling ancillary equipment and processes according to standard operating procedures and safe working practices, to assist a pulp or papermaking operations team.
These individuals may work across one or more of the following pulping and papermaking operations:
- wet end
- dry end
- pulping
- stock preparation and handling
- chemical recovery
- electrical power generation
- paper finishing and converting
- primary resource
- steam generation
- recovered fibre.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication, however some imported units in the elective bank relate to equipment use that require a high risk work licence. These units must be implemented in line with the parent training package.
Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Packaging Rules
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:
- 11 units of competency:
- 4 core units plus
- 7 elective units.
Elective units must ensure the integrity of the qualification’s Australian Qualification Framework (AQF) alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome. The electives are to be chosen as follows:
- at least 5 units from Group A
- the remaining 2 units from the electives from Group A or B, or from any currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course.
Core Units
PPMIND201 |
Apply principles of pulp and papermaking to work practices |
PPMIND202 |
Work effectively in the pulp and paper industry |
PPMQAS201 |
Apply basic quality practices |
PPMWHS201 |
Participate in work health and safety processes |
Elective Units
Group A - Operation specific elective units
An asterisk (*) next to the unit code indicates that there are prerequisite requirements which must be met when packaging the qualification. Please refer to the Prerequisite requirements table for details.
CPCCLDG3001 |
Licence to perform dogging |
CPCCLRG3001* |
Licence to perform rigging basic level |
CPCCLRG3002* |
Licence to perform rigging intermediate level |
PPMDEO201 |
Monitor and control dry end operations |
PPMDIK201 |
Monitor and control de-inking operations |
PPMEPG201 |
Monitor and control power generation systems |
PPMFCO201 |
Monitor and control paper finishing and converting operations |
PPMHRF201 |
Pack and dispatch recovered fibre |
PPMHRF202 |
Receive recovered fibre |
PPMHRF203 |
Unload recovered fibre |
PPMMHV201 |
Operate mobile crane |
PPMPRM201 |
Undertake operator level preventative maintenance |
PPMPRM202 |
Perform lubrication |
PPMPRV201 |
Operate ancillary equipment |
PPMPUL201 |
Monitor and control pulping operations |
PPMPUL202 |
Store and distribute pulped product |
PPMREC201 |
Monitor and control chemical recovery operations |
PPMRES201 |
Receive materials |
PPMRES202 |
Unload materials |
PPMRES203 |
Distribute woodchips |
PPMRFO201 |
Monitor and control recovered fibre operations |
PPMSPR201 |
Monitor and control stock preparation systems |
PPMSTM201 |
Monitor and control boiler operations |
PPMWAR201 |
Store product |
PPMWAR202 |
Prepare and dispatch product |
PPMWAR203 |
Package warehouse product |
PPMWEO201 |
Monitor and control wet end operations |
TLILIC0003 |
Licence to operate a forklift truck |
TLILIC0005 |
Licence to operate a boom-type elevating work platform (boom length 11 metres or more) |
TLILIC0016 |
Licence to operate a bridge and gantry crane |
Group B - General electives
An asterisk (*) next to the unit code indicates that there are prerequisite requirements which must be met when packaging the qualification. Please refer to the Prerequisite requirements table for details.
BSBCMM211 |
Apply communication skills |
BSBSUS211 |
Participate in sustainable work practices |
BSBTWK201 |
Work effectively with others |
HLTAID011 |
Provide First Aid |
MSMPER200 |
Work in accordance with an issued permit |
MSMPER205* |
Enter confined space |
PMAWHS211 |
Prepare equipment for emergency response |
PPMENV201 |
Identify and monitor environmental discharges and emissions |
TLIA0021 |
Participate in stocktakes |
TLIA0022 |
Pick and process orders |
TLID0006 |
Move materials mechanically using automated equipment |
TLID0015 |
Load and unload goods/cargo |
TLID0020 |
Shift materials safely using manual handling methods |
TLID0021 |
Store and handle dangerous goods and hazardous substances |
TLIX0004X |
Administer inventory systems |
Prerequisite requirements
Note: Units listed in the Prerequisite requirement column that have their own prerequisite requirements are shown with an asterisk (*).
Unit of competency |
Prerequisite requirement |
CPCCLRG3001 Licence to perform rigging basic level |
CPCCLDG3001 Licence to perform dogging |
CPCCLRG3002 Licence to perform rigging intermediate level |
CPCCLRG3001 Licence to perform rigging basic level* CPCCLDG3001 Licence to perform dogging |
MSMPER205 Enter confined spaces |
MSMPER200 Work in accordance with an issued permit |
Qualification Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
PPM20121 Certificate II in Pulp and Paper Operations |
PPM20116 Certificate II in Pulping Operations |
Two qualifications consolidated into one. Packaging rules, core and elective units revised while total number of units remains the same |
Not equivalent |
PPM20121 Certificate II in Pulp and Paper Operations |
PPM20216 Certificate II in Papermaking Operations |
Two qualifications consolidated into one Packaging rules, core and elective units revised while total number of units remains the same |
Not equivalent |
Links
Companion Volumes, including Implementation Guides, are available at VETNet: - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=12998f8d-d0ac-40bc-a69e-72a600d4fd93