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Range Statement
The Range Statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Add any essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts.Where reference is made to industry codes of practice, and/or Australian/international standards, the latest version must be used.ContextThis competency applies to operators working either independently or as part of a work team.ProceduresAll operations are performed in accordance with procedures.Procedures means all relevant workplace procedures, work instructions, temporary instructions and relevant industry and government codes and standards. Tools and equipmentThis competency includes use of equipment and tools such as:hand tools as requiredinterpretation of production schedules/work cards as appropriate relevant personal protective equipment.HazardsTypical hazards include:noise, light, energy sourceshumidity, air temperatures, radiant heatstationary and moving machinery, parts and components.Problems'Respond to routine problems' means 'apply known solutions to a limited range of predictable problems'. Typical process and product problems may include:equipment - blockages in gas burner, mould incorrectly placed on machineprocess - even temperatures, temperature profilesproduct - wall thickness profile, too thick/too thin product.VariablesKey variables to be monitored include:mould designequipment temperaturesrange of productsproduct residence timerotational speedscooling methods.