Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
NWP409A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Investigate and plan to optimise the operation of chemical addition processes
Version 1.0
Issue Date: March 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | NWP409A - Investigate and plan to optimise the operation of chemical addition processes |
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Description | This unit of competency describes the outcomes required to review, coordinate and optimise chemical addition processes and to evaluate and report on system performance and process quality control. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit is required by technical staff with a responsibility for optimising chemical addition processes in water, wastewater and stormwater treatment plants and processes. This role may be a single operator or may be performed as part of a team with some responsibility for team coordination and supervision depending on the size of the treatment plant. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | Not applicable. | ||
Competency Field | Treatment |
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 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Evaluate coagulation and flocculation process performance. |
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Element: Investigate chemical addition plant configuration. |
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Element: Investigate chemical options for process optimisation. |
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Element: Develop and record a plan for process optimisation. |
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