Google Links
Follow the links below to find material targeted to the unit's elements, performance criteria, required skills and knowledge
Elements and Performance Criteria
Required Skills
Evidence Required
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 rotating plant and equipment - lay-up and taping plant within the cable making industry. It includes the operation of all relevant additional equipment where that equipment is integral to the lay-up and taping process.ProceduresAll operations are performed in accordance with procedures.Procedures include all relevant workplace procedures, work instructions, temporary instructions, manufacturer operating instructions and relevant industry and government codes and standards. ProductsThese may include:armoured cablescreened cableother relevant wires/cables/product.Tools and equipmentThis competency includes use of equipment and tools such as:rotating plant and equipment and components including taping machines and lay-up machinesmanual handling equipment, lubrication system, packaging, measuring equipmenthand tools used in production process relevant personal protective equipment.HazardsTypical hazards include:temperature wire breakageshazardous materials manual handling hazards equipment operations.Problems'Anticipate and solve problems' means resolve a wide range of routine and non-routine problems, using product and process knowledge to develop solutions to problems which do not have a known solution/a solution recorded in the procedures.Typical process and product problems may include:processing problems ( including tensions, breaks, taping problems)equipment malfunctions materials problems (eg incorrect quantity of materials/contaminated materials).VariablesKey variables to be monitored include:operating temperatures operating speed pressuretime temperature tensionwind off speedproduct integrity and general conformance to specification/sample.