8) This describes the essential skills and knowledge and their level, required for this unit. Evidence shall show that knowledge has been acquired of operating and monitoring auxiliary steam systems. All knowledge and skills detailed in this unit should be contextualised to current industry practices and technologies. The extent of the Essential Knowledge and Associated Skills required follows: KS01-PO329B Auxiliary steam systems Evidence shall show that knowledge has been acquired for safe working practices of: T1 Relevant Environmental, Occupational Health and Safety legislation and regulations T2 Enterprise procedures T3 Plant drawings and manufacturers manuals T4 Introduction to and typical arrangements of power production plant T5 Relevant plant and equipment, its location and operating parameters T6 Electric motor types and characteristics T7 Pump and compressor types and characteristics T8 Valve, damper and actuator types and characteristics T9 Switchgear types and characteristics T10 Electrical protection types and characteristics T11 Relevant state and territory regulations T12 Boiler steam/water cycle fundamentals T13 Boiler steam/water auxiliary systems, types and characteristics T14 Boiler drains and traps types and characteristics T15 Plant status T16 Enterprise recording procedures T17 Control and data acquisition systems T18 Thermodynamics T19 Properties of matter T20 Lubrication and bearings KS02-PO329B Auxiliary steam systems Specific skills needed to achieve the Performance Criteria: T1 Interpret plant drawings and manufacturers manuals T2 Apply relevant state and territory regulations T3 Identify plant status T4 Prepare plant/equipment for operation T5 Organise resources T6 Operate auxiliary steam systems T7 Apply diagnostic and testing techniques T8 Identify and respond to abnormal plant operating conditions T9 Plan and prioritise work T10 Use relevant hand tools T11 Communicate effectively T12 Apply data analysis techniques and tools T13 Use diagrams, drawings and symbols T14 Co-ordinate the operation of equipment to maintain plant integrity, personnel safety and continuity of supply. |