PPMRFO301 — Perform recovered fibre operations
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What an assessment for PPMRFO301 must cover
53 assessable components: 6 elements (28 performance criteria), 6 performance evidence and 15 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 recovered fibre operations
- 1.1Identify production requirements and specifications to plan system operations and processes
- 1.2Determine supply type, chemical and water system requirements, supply rate and conveyer loading procedure
- 1.3Identify workplace health and safety hazards, assess risks and determine control measures
- 1.4Identify process control points according to productions specifications
- 1.5Confirm availability of supplies to meet production requirements
- 1.6Confirm readiness and availability of facilities to receive process product and by-products
- 1.7Select, fit and use personal protective equipment according to job requirements and task to be undertaken
- 1.8Communicate production requirements and specifications, workplace health and safety and environmental requirements and operating procedures to relevant personnel
2 Inspect and prepare systems for start-up
- 2.1Inspect recovered and electronic control systems for warning signals or alarms
- 2.2Remove isolations and complete pre-start check-ups according to workplace health and safety and operating procedures
- 2.3Confirm operational settings with specification requirements
- 2.4Confirm production status with relevant personnel
- 2.5Check monitoring devices and systems are operational
- 2.6Identify and rectify common faults or refer complex faults to specialist technician
3 Start up and stabilise operations production and quality processes
- 3.1Coordinate, communicate and implement start-up procedures for recovered fibre operations
- 3.2Confirm system functions by monitoring plant, equipment and control system and display monitors
- 3.3Take samples to monitor quality as required
- 3.4Monitor and adjust systems to rectify variations from specifications
4 Implement and monitor system shutdown
- 4.1Coordinate and communicate planned shutdown of recovered fibre operations to relevant personnel
- 4.2Shut down plant or system according to productivity, workplace health and safety and environmental requirements and operating procedures
- 4.3Monitor functionality of equipment during shutdown
- 4.4Implement isolation requirements according to operating and housekeeping procedures
5 Respond to unplanned shutdown
- 5.1Respond to unplanned faults and stoppages according to operating, emergency and workplace health and safety procedures
- 5.2Complete shutdown and isolation according to operating procedures
- 5.3Locate and rectify cause of unplanned shutdown within area of responsibility
- 5.4Communicate shutdown information to relevant personnel
6 Record and report production information
- 6.1Record production and quality data and system operation information according to workplace requirements
- 6.2Report problems or variations with production, quality and system to relevant personnel
Performance evidence
- determined and monitored process control points
- monitored, assessed causes and adjusted systems to rectify variations from specifications and unplanned shutdown
- used and interpreted electronic control systems during operations
- applied safe use and handling of chemicals and materials
- recorded and reported accurate operational data
- communicated effectively and worked safely with others when undertaking recovered fibre operations
Knowledge evidence
- workplace and legislative health and safety requirements relevant to performing recovered fibre operations, including emergency procedures, handling chemical and hazardous substances, high risk load shifting, licensing requirements, plant clearance and permit systems
- relevant workplace and legislative environmental sustainability requirements and practices for recovered fibre operations, including workplace biotechnological applications and processes and biomass-derived products
- methods used to identify and manage hazards and risks that apply to recovered fibre operations
- key features of recovered fibre operations, including pulping, screening, dewatering and reject systems
- recovered fibre systems and processes, plant layout and associated services relevant to carrying out start-up, stabilising and shutdown activities
- standard operating procedures specific to recovered fibre operations
- types, uses and characteristics of recovered fibre product, and how they influence paper properties
- quality requirements for different types of recovered fibre stock
- grade types for recovered fibre stock
- purpose and processes for, sampling and testing product quality, plant and system operations
- methods used to monitor recovered fibre system operations against specified system parameters
- effect of process adjustments on product quality and productivity during operation
- application of electronic and other control systems used to operate, control and make appropriate adjustments to recovered fibre operations
- responses used for unplanned shutdowns, including those caused by power outage, mechanical breakdown, blockages, jamming, air supply and control system failure
- procedures for communicating, recording and reporting system operation, production outcomes and equipment faults
Foundation skills
- Reading: Interpret information from workplace procedures and documentation
- Writing: Complete records accurately and legibly using clear language and industry terminology
- Oral communication: Provide information about start-up and shutdown operations, problems or variations with production, quality and system using clear language and industry terminology
- Numeracy: Interpret numerical settings on instruments, gauges and data recording equipment Record numerical data for system and operational performance
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What does an assessment tool for PPMRFO301 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for PPMRFO301 needs to address all 53 unit components: 6 elements with 28 performance criteria, 6 performance evidence requirements, 15 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 PPMRFO301?
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