PMBPROD393E — Produce composites using vacuum bagging

1 Plan work requirements

• 1.1Identify materials required, including additives, from job specifications
• 1.2Identify equipment and processes required for production and upstream and downstream operations from job specifications
• 1.3Perform pre-operational checks including checking for and controlling hazards
• 1.4Identify and check emergency stops, guards and controls
• 1.5Identify checks and testing processes required for equipment, materials, quality and production management to meet job specifications
• 1.6Identify housekeeping needs to prepare and support production
• 1.7Identify waste management strategies to collect excess, discarded or nonconforming materials to be disposed of, recycled or reprocessed according to workplace procedures

2 Perform pre-production tasks

• 2.1Verify equipment, raw material and mould requirements against job specifications
• 2.2Set production process according to equipment and workplace specifications, and adjust process to optimise output based on selected materials
• 2.3Set up and adjust vacuum bagging production line settings according to equipment and job specifications
• 2.4Verify materials, resins and fibres are correct against job specifications
• 2.5Set up date, batch and materials markings according to workplace procedures
• 2.6Undertake other pre-startup checks according to equipment specifications and workplace procedures

3 Operate vacuum bagging process

• 3.1Start up and operate composites-forming equipment, and make adjustments to settings to meet job specifications
• 3.2Ensure process is operating according to equipment specifications and workplace procedures
• 3.3Follow checking and testing process to confirm if output meets job specifications and quality standards, and apply strategies to manage non-conforming outputs
• 3.4Maintain continuity of process to support production
• 3.5Work efficiently to minimise scrap and trim according to workplace procedures
• 3.6Clean, adjust and lubricate equipment according to equipment instructions

4 Shut down machinery

• 4.1Determine type of shutdown and process to be followed from equipment instructions and workplace procedures
• 4.2Shut down equipment according to equipment instructions and workplace procedures
• 4.3Clean equipment efficiently and effectively, using appropriate methods and materials according to equipment instructions
• 4.4Put guards, locks and notices in place to prevent inadvertent startup
• 4.5Accurately complete relevant documentation
• 4.6Clean and clear work area after shutdown in readiness for next startup

5 Anticipate and solve process control variances

• 5.1Recognise existing or potential process control variances and their causes
• 5.2Determine, prioritise and implement remedial and preventative actions based on identified issues and causes
• 5.3Monitor process control variances and corrective actions taken until resolved
• 5.4Accurately maintain records and logbooks

What does an assessment tool for PMBPROD393E need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for PMBPROD393E needs to address all 44 unit components: 5 elements with 29 performance criteria, 1 performance evidence requirements, 11 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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