Required skills

Required skills include

recognising potential problems and taking appropriate action

implementing enterprises standard procedures and work instructions and relevant regulatory requirements within time constraints and in a manner relevant to the operation of the equipment

reading and numeracy to interpret workplace documents and technical information

Required knowledge

Required knowledge includes

attributes of inspecification product

types of manufacturing blemishes

use of finishing equipment

distinguish between causes of faults such as

forming

firing

finishing

The Evidence Guide provides advice on assessment and must be read in conjunction with the performance criteria required skills and knowledge range statement and the Assessment Guidelines for the Training Package

Overview of assessment

The unit will be assessed in as holistic a manner as is practical and may be integrated with the assessment of other relevant units of competency

Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit

Competence must be demonstrated in the ability to recognise situations requiring action and then in implementing appropriate corrective action Consistent performance should be demonstrated In particular look to see that

defects capable of rectification are recognised and dealt with

defects unable to be rectified are identified and product rejected

product is handled appropriately

Context of and specific resources for assessment

Assessment will require access to an operating plant over an extended period of time or a suitable method of gathering evidence of operating ability over a range of situations

Assessment will occur over a range of situations which will include disruptions to normal smooth operation

Simulation or case studiesscenarios may be required to allow for timely assessment of parts of this unit of competency Simulation should be based on the actual plant and will include walkthroughs of the relevant competency components A bank of scenarioscase studieswhat ifs and questions will be required to probe the reasoning behind observable actions

Method of assessment

This unit may be assessed in conjunction with

PMCB Organise self

PMC561080B Organise self

MSAPMSUPA Work in a team

MSAPMSUP106A Work in a team

MSAPMOHSA Work safely

MSAPMOHS200A Work safely.

Individual enterprises may choose to add prerequisites and corequisites relevant to their processes

Guidance information for assessment

Assessment processes and techniques must be culturally appropriate and appropriate to the language and literacy capacity of the candidate and the work being performed

Procedures

Enterprise standards

Products

Materials and processes

Typical problems

Occupational health and safety (OHS)