FWPCOT3342 — Screen wood chips

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What an assessment for FWPCOT3342 must cover

39 assessable components: 4 elements (19 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 12 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 4 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Prepare for wood chip screening

1.1Determine job requirements from work order or instructions and, where required, check with appropriate personnel
1.2Confirm workplace health and safety and environmental protection practices and/or procedures for task, including use of personal protective equipment
1.3Identify and assess hazards and take actions to mitigate risks related to operation of wood chip screening system
1.4Confirm type and quantity of wood chips to be screened from production process
1.5Complete pre-operational checks on wood chip screening system according to manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures

2 Screen wood chips

2.1Start wood chip screening system according to workplace procedure
2.2Set and adjust operating parameters to achieve production requirements

3 Monitor and control performance of wood chip screening system

3.1Monitor product quality, plant performance and process according to workplace procedures
3.2Monitor screening continually for matter that may cause contamination
3.3Monitor conveyor operations and clear jams to ensure free flow of output material to transfer systems
3.4Maintain incoming chip supply to match downstream production requirements
3.5Identify operating and equipment faults and malfunctions, and take corrective action as required
3.6Check output chips for conformity with quality specifications and production requirements

4 Perform operator maintenance on wood chip screening system

4.1Shut down and isolate wood chip screening system according to workplace health and safety procedures
4.2Clean wood chip screening system according to manufacturer instructions
4.3Conduct visual inspection of wood chip screening system according to workplace procedures
4.4Check condition of wood chip screening system components
4.5Dispose of waste according to workplace environmental protection practices and/or procedures
4.6Record and report system faults and maintenance requirements to appropriate personnel

Performance evidence

operated wood chip screening system according to workplace health and safety and operating requirements
adjusted operating parameters to accommodate specified wood chip size and production requirements
monitored incoming wood chip supply and operation to detect and resolve operational problems and ensure product quality and efficient flow of output to transfer systems
cleaned, checked and reported on condition of wood chip screening system

Knowledge evidence

purpose of screening wood chips
operating capacity, parameters, features, components and operation of wood chips screening system
characteristics used to screen and sort wood chips, including: species, size, moisture content, contaminants
typical contaminants found in wood chips and how they affect ability to produce quality products, including: bark, charcoal, sand, stones and metal
hazards associated with wood chips screening
consequences of non-conformance of wood chips with quality standards
typical flow of wood chips supply in and out of the screening area
industry and workplace specific quality specifications for wood chips
stages of the wood chip production, screening and transfer process
operating faults and malfunctions related to wood chips screening system
environmental protection requirements and practices for forest products factory settings, including: cleaning of plant, tools and equipment; reducing water and energy use; disposal, recycling and reuse
workplace policies and procedures specific to screening wood chips, including: health and safety, with particular emphasis on the use of PPE, equipment lock-outs and isolation, emergency stops, machine guarding; communication reporting lines; recording and reporting processing and equipment faults

Foundation skills

Reading: Read routine workplace documentation related to screening wood chips
Writing: Complete routine records for processing and equipment faults
Oral communication: Ask open and closed probing questions and actively listen to clarify contents of work orders
Numeracy: Interpret and select machine numerical settings appropriate for wood chip size and specification; Estimate sizes of wood chips

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What does an assessment tool for FWPCOT3342 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for FWPCOT3342 needs to address all 39 unit components: 4 elements with 19 performance criteria, 4 performance evidence requirements, 12 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for FWPCOT3342?

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