Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
NWPTRT061 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Operate and control wastewater processes
Version 1.0
Issue Date: March 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | NWPTRT061 - Operate and control wastewater processes |
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Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency describes the skills required to operate and control a wastewater treatment plant and report on system performance and process quality control. The ability to operate wastewater treatment processes to ensure that wastewater disposal or re use meets state or territory licensing requirements is essential to performance.This unit applies to those working as operational staff in wastewater treatment plants with responsibility for the practical and safe operation of plant, equipment and processes.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 relating to WHS.Those undertaking this unit would work under supervision, performing routine tasks within a familiar context.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. 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 |
Slides PPT |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Plan and prepare for work |
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Element: Operate and control processes |
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Element: Complete documentation |
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Element: Plan and prepare for work |
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Element: Operate and control processes |
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Element: Complete documentation |
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