Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
NWPTRT052 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Operate and control hypochlorite disinfection processes
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | NWPTRT052 - Operate and control hypochlorite disinfection processes |
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Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit describes the skills required to monitor and operate hypochlorite disinfection systems and report on process quality control. This includes the skills required to working safely with sodium hypochlorite solutions and calcium hypochlorite solids, including their safe handling, transport and storage and implementation of emergency response procedures.This unit applies to those working as operational staff with specific responsibility for hypochlorite disinfection systems in water and wastewater treatment plants.The skills and knowledge described in this unit must be applied within the legislative, regulatory and policy environment in which they are carried out. Organisational policies and procedures must be consulted and adhered to, particularly those related to WHS and handling of dangerous goods.Those undertaking this unit would work under supervision, while performing routine tasks, in a range of familiar contexts.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to unit at the time of publication. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. Competency should be assessed in an actual workplace or in a simulated environment, with access to equipment and infrastructure appropriate to the outcome. Competency should be demonstrated over time to ensure the candidate is assessed across a variety of situations. Some components of this unit require assessment in a workplace environment therefore the unit is not suitable for fully external or electronic based assessment. Assessors must satisfy the NVR/AQTF mandatory competency requirements for assessors. |
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Competency Field | Treatment |
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: Plan and prepare for work |
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Element: Monitor process performance |
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Element: Apply chemical dosing |
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Element: Complete documentation |
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Element: Plan and prepare for work |
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Element: Monitor process performance |
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Element: Apply chemical dosing |
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Element: Complete documentation |
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