Certificate I in Process Manufacturing

The Certificate I in Process Manufacturing is intended for entry to the industry and addresses job outcomes at this level. It has been developed as a common certificate for use across the three process manufacturing sectors:

chemical, hydrocarbons and oil refining

plastics, rubber and cablemaking

manufactured mineral products.


Subjects

Packaging Rules

To be awarded the Certificate I in Process Manufacturing, competency must be achieved in seven (7) units of competency.

three (3) core units of competency

four (4) elective units of competency, two (2) of which may be selected from this Training Package, other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses, as specified below.

Core units of competency

Select all three (3) units from the following list:

Unit code

Unit title

add topic MSAPMOHS100A

Follow OHS procedures

add topic MSAPMSUP100A

Apply workplace procedures

add topic MSAPMSUP102A

Communicate in the workplace

Elective units of competency

Select four (4) units from the following list:

Unit code

Unit title

add topic MSAPMOHS110A

Follow emergency response procedures

add topic MSAPMOPS100A

Use equipment

add topic MSAPMOPS101A

Make measurements

add topic MSAPMOPS102A

Perform tasks to support production

add topic MSAPMSUP101A

Clean workplace or equipment

add topic MSAPMSUP106A

Work in a team

add topic MSAPMSUP172A

Identify and minimise environmental hazards

add topic PMBHAN103C

Shift materials safely by hand

Up to two (2) relevant units may be chosen from this Training Package, other endorsed Training Packages and accredited courses, where those units are available for inclusion at Certificate I.

A maximum of one (1) unit may be chosen from units available at MSA20107 Certificate II in Process Manufacturing.


Pathways...

    Not applicable.


Entry Requirements

Not applicable.


Licensing Information

Not applicable.


Employability Skills

QUALIFICATION SUMMARY

MSA10207 Certificate I in Process Manufacturing

The following table contains a summary of the Employability Skills required by the process manufacturing industries for this qualification. The Employability Skills facets described here are broad industry requirements that may vary depending on qualification packaging options.

Employability Skill

Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include:

Communication

complete all reporting as required

report anything unusual

receive and relay oral and written messages

interpret oral or written messages

respond to information

Teamwork

work as part of a work team

understanding the role of individual in organisational structure

understanding individual role in achieving section/team, plant and company objectives

identify individual tasks that are part of the team requirement

Problem solving

recognise common problems

identify problems and take required action

respond to routine problems

Initiative and enterprise

take appropriate corrective action

select appropriate equipment

identify units to be used

distinguish between urgent and non-urgent tasks

Planning and organising

organise relevant equipment and tools

organise requests and tasks

plan own work

plan and organise activities

organise daily work plan

Self-management

find out what is required for the job

recognise a situation requiring action

complete own work activities

identify task requirements and work role

plan own work

meet time lines

seek assistance from other team members where appropriate

Learning

recognise anything unusual

self-check numerical information

clarify cleaning duties

ask questions of appropriate person

seek advice from relevant personnel

Technology

use equipment

turn equipment on and off as required by procedures

monitor equipment

use computer system