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Evidence Required

The assessment process must address all of the following items of evidence

Ability to

Identify and materials storage areas

Identify and locate production equipment and processes

Identify the relationship between processing stages and related functions

Comply with OHS and environmental requirements when moving around the workplace

Knowledge of

Quality requirementsspecifications for final products

Consequences of product failing to meet quality requirements

Stages and processes used to manufacture products

Basic purpose of equipment used at each stage

Outputs at each stage of the process

Preparation of raw materials handling and storage of finished products prior to sale

OHS quality and environmental requirements relating to own work

Relationship with other standards

Prerequisite units

There are no prerequisite units for this competency standard

Coassessment of related units

Other units of competency relevant to the work role should be assessed in conjunction with this unit

Resources required for assessment

Assessment must occur in a real or simulated workplace where the assessee has access to

Operating procedures and related advice on equipment operation

Product specifications for final product

Personal protective clothing and equipment

Housekeeping standards and procedures

Workplace information recording systems requirements and procedures

Assessment requirements

For information on how to assess this competency standard and who can assess refer to the Assessment Guidelines for this Training Package


Range Statement

The range statement indicates the context for demonstrating competence. This statement is a guide and unless otherwise indicated, items may or may not apply as required by the work context.

Work is carried out in accordance with company policies and procedures, licensing requirements, manufacturer's recommendations, legislative requirements, codes of practice and industrial awards and agreements. Codes of practice include the Sugar Milling Operations Industry Code of Practice

Production processes depend on the site. Typically they include weighing and materials receival, extraction, juice clarification, mud filtration, clarification, crystallization, fugalling (separation), drying and despatch

Related functions depend on the site. Typically they include steam and power generation, laboratory services, effluent treatment, transport and maintenance