Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
PMC557090A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Select refractory materials for an application
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | PMC557090A - Select refractory materials for an application |
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Description | This unit of competency covers confirming the application and conditions of use of the proposed refractory and then selecting the most appropriate materials for that use. It is intended for refractory experts who will most likely also have some management responsibility. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency requires the application of knowledge about refractory properties and uses to the selection of an appropriate refractory material, or combination of materials for a specified end use. This unit does not involve the design of the refractory lining which is covered by PMC557091A Design a refractory lining. The units are obviously related and it may be appropriate to consider both concurrently.This unit applies to individuals who will be designing a refractory installation or component and may also be monitoring the installation of the refractory. They may be working in liaison with other refractory specialists or they may be the sole refractory specialist for this job/in their organisation. They will typically be liaising with a range of other technical experts as well as management and maybe accounts.This unit may apply to individuals working for an organisation which supplies and installs refractories, is a refractory consulting organisation or a client organisation which buys and uses the refractory. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Competency Field |
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: Confirm required end use |
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Element: Shortlist appropriate refractory materials |
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Element: Recommend a refractory material/ combination of refractory materials |
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Element: Develop technical specification for recommended materials |
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