Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
PMC552010C Mapping and Delivery Guide
Operate a calcining kiln
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | PMC552010C - Operate a calcining kiln |
---|---|---|---|
Description | This unit of competency covers the operating of a calcining kiln. It involves conducting safety and system checks, operating equipment, monitoring the process and identifying and isolating equipment malfunctions. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency applies to plant operators in a large plant who are responsible for the operation of cement making and lime making kilns, and can cover similar calcining operations such as making plaster.The type of operation will depend on:nature and type of plant configurationtype of manufacturing process as to whether wet, dry or semi-dry.This unit does NOT require the operation of a central control panel.This competency is typically performed by operators working either independently or as part of a work team. At all times they would be liaising with other members of the team. | ||
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 the equipment for production |
| |||||||
Element: Operate equipment and check on support equipment |
| |||||||
Element: Monitor and record operation |
| |||||||
Element: Rectify routine problems |
| |||||||
Element: Shut down equipment |
| |||||||
Element: Prepare equipment for maintenance |
| |||||||
Element: Control hazards |
|