Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
CPPWMT3016 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Operate waste processing plant
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
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Unit of Competency | CPPWMT3016 - Operate waste processing plant |
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Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to operate waste processing plants to prepare for waste disposal or recycling. The unit covers preparing for plant operation by reviewing work specifications, identifying hazards and risks, and organising required equipment, materials and personnel. It also covers conducting pre-operational checks of plant and equipment to ensure correct and safe operation and resolving identified problems. The unit requires following manufacturer specifications to start, operate, isolate, shut down, clean and maintain plant and equipment. It requires the ability to work with others to maintain communication while operating plant, and monitor gauges and warning devices, inputs and outputs to ensure optimal operation and safety at all times.The unit supports those who work under limited supervision in a waste management team.Licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements may apply to this unit of competency in some States where a licence is required to operate various plant, vehicles or equipment used to transport, shift, load, unload, lift, compact or otherwise process waste. Relevant state and territory regulatory authorities should be consulted to confirm those requirements. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. The following must be present and available to learners during assessment activities: equipment: personal protective equipment (PPE), as specified by organisational requirements waste processing plant, as specified by organisational requirements relationships with team members and supervisor: working under limited supervision. Timeframe: as specified by organisational requirements. Assessor requirements As a minimum, assessors must satisfy the assessor requirements in the Standards for Registered Training Organisations (RTOs) current at the time of assessment. |
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Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Prepare to operate waste processing plant. |
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Element: Conduct pre-operational checks. |
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Element: Start-up, use and shut-down processing plant |
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Element: Finalise processing plant operation. |
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