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FDFOP2037A
Operate a filtration process
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Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit has application in a food processing production environment. It typically targets the production worker responsible for applying basic operating principles to the operation and monitoring of a filtration process and associated equipment.
When batch or product changeover procedures are part of this work process, the procedures should be used to customise the application of this unit. Where more detailed changeovers are carried out, FDFOP2011A Conduct routine maintenance, should be considered.
When separation of fine particle sizes is required, the following units should be considered:
FDFOP2050A Operate a separation process, and
FDFOP2057A Operate a membrane process.
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to set up, operate, adjust and shut down filtration equipment used to separate course particles from solutions.
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