Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

FWPCOT3333 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Conduct heat plant operations

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency FWPCOT3333 - Conduct heat plant operations
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities
Slides
PPT
Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Prepare for heat plant operations
  • Determine job requirements from work order or instruction and, where required, check with appropriate personnel
  • Confirm workplace health and safety and environmental protection practices and/or procedures and emergency procedures relevant to task
  • Identify hazards, assess risks and determine control measures associated with energy generating heat banks
  • Select appropriate personal protective equipment and check for operational effectiveness
  • Identify and set quantity of energy to be generated for allocated process as specified in work order
  • Check heat plant chemicals for correct labelling to ensure compliance with health and safety procedures and regulatory requirements
  • Complete pre-operational safety and pre-start-up checks to ensure operational effectiveness of heat plant
       
Element: Operate and monitor heat plant
  • Start heat plant according to workplace procedures
  • Assess heat plant condition for anomalies during start-up, and rectify or report to relevant personnel according to workplace procedures
  • Monitor heat plant operation, diagnose status and adjust to maintain safe and efficient operation
  • Shut down heat plant in cases of fire according to emergency procedure
  • Record and report heat plant operations and fuel efficiency to appropriate personnel
       
Element: Shut down and store heat plant
  • Isolate and shut down heat plant according to workplace health and safety procedures
  • Remove or replace valves and fittings according to workplace procedures, if required
  • Maintain cleanliness of heat plant and plant room according to workplace procedures
  • Select storage mode and store heat plant according to workplace procedures
  • Record and report equipment faults and maintenance requirements to appropriate personnel
       

Submission Requirements

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Assessment Tasks

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Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Determine job requirements from work order or instruction and, where required, check with appropriate personnel 
Confirm workplace health and safety and environmental protection practices and/or procedures and emergency procedures relevant to task 
Identify hazards, assess risks and determine control measures associated with energy generating heat banks 
Select appropriate personal protective equipment and check for operational effectiveness 
Identify and set quantity of energy to be generated for allocated process as specified in work order 
Check heat plant chemicals for correct labelling to ensure compliance with health and safety procedures and regulatory requirements 
Complete pre-operational safety and pre-start-up checks to ensure operational effectiveness of heat plant 
Start heat plant according to workplace procedures 
Assess heat plant condition for anomalies during start-up, and rectify or report to relevant personnel according to workplace procedures 
Monitor heat plant operation, diagnose status and adjust to maintain safe and efficient operation 
Shut down heat plant in cases of fire according to emergency procedure 
Record and report heat plant operations and fuel efficiency to appropriate personnel 
Isolate and shut down heat plant according to workplace health and safety procedures 
Remove or replace valves and fittings according to workplace procedures, if required 
Maintain cleanliness of heat plant and plant room according to workplace procedures 
Select storage mode and store heat plant according to workplace procedures 
Record and report equipment faults and maintenance requirements to appropriate personnel 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

FWPCOT3333 - Conduct heat plant operations
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FWPCOT3333 - Conduct heat plant operations

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