Assessment Requirements for PPMPUL440 Troubleshoot and rectify pulping processes

Release: 2

Assessment Requirements for PPMPUL440 Troubleshoot and rectify pulping processes

Modification History

Release	Comments
Release 2	This version released with PPM Pulp and Paper Manufacturing Training Package Version 2.0.
Release 1	This version released with PPM Pulp and Paper Manufacturing Training Package Version 1.0.

Performance Evidence

An individual demonstrating competency must satisfy all of the elements and performance criteria in this unit. There must be evidence that the individual has:

identified and rectified faults in plant, equipment and product quality, at least twice in line with required enterprise intervals, relevant to pulping processes

followed safe working practices when troubleshooting and rectifying pulping processes

selected and used appropriate troubleshooting methods in pulping processes

used and interpreted electronic control systems, including digital control system, touch screens or robotics to control equipment and processes as required during troubleshooting

communicated effectively by verbal and written means and work safely with others in the work area when rectifying pulping processes.

Knowledge Evidence

An individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge required to perform the tasks outlined in the elements and performance criteria of this unit. This includes knowledge of:

organisational procedures relevant to workplace health and safety with particular emphasis on:

use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

equipment lock out and isolation procedures

handling chemicals and hazardous substances, including spill and disposal guidelines

plant clearance requirements

emergency procedures and responses

job safety analysis documentation and processes

plant permit systems and processes

high risk load shifting licensing requirements where relevant

major hazard facility requirements where relevant

pulping plant, processes and associated services sufficient to troubleshoot including:

plant layout

operating principles

causes and effects of adjustments made to pulping plant and processes

maintenance system as it applies to pulping operations

troubleshooting methods that can be applied across system and problem faults in pulping operations

causes and effects of unplanned shutdown and appropriate responses

operating overhead cranes

electronic and other control systems, operation and application to make appropriate adjustments that control pulping operations.

Assessment Conditions

Assessment of skills must take place under the following conditions:

physical conditions:

a workplace or a productive environment that accurately reflects performance in a workplace

resources, equipment and materials:

access to the full range of tools, equipment and resources require to identify and rectify faults in pulping operations in a pulp or paper manufacturing facility

electronic control systems which including portable, touch screens or robotics

PPE required for troubleshooting and operating pulping processes and systems

specifications:

sample workplace documentation on workplace health and safety procedures, risks and hazards identification procedures, environmental and safe working requirements/practices, standard operating procedures and housekeeping requirements.

Assessors of this unit must satisfy the requirements for assessors in applicable vocational education and training legislation, frameworks and/or standards.

Links

Companion Volumes, including Implementation Guides, are available at VETNet - https://vetnet.education.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=12998f8d-d0ac-40bc-a69e-72a600d4fd93