Blend chemicals

Formats and tools

Unit Description
Reconstruct the unit from the xml and display it as an HTML page.
Assessment Tool
an assessor resource that builds a framework for writing an assessment tool
Assessment Template
generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
Assessment Matrix
a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
Wiki Markup
mark up the unit in a wiki markup codes, ready to copy and paste into a wiki page. The output will work in most wikis but is designed to work particularly well as a Wikiversity learning project.
Evidence Guide
create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
Competency Mapping Template
Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners. A template for developing assessments for a unit, which will help you to create valid, fair and reliable assessments for the unit, ready to give to trainers and students
Observation Checklist
create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)

Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver ICPIM221C, 'Blend chemicals'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Blend chemicals' on fishpond.com.au. This online store has a huge range of books, pretty reasonable prices, free delivery in Australia *and* they give a small commission to ntisthis.com for every purchase, so go nuts :)


Elements and Performance Criteria

ELEMENT

PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

1. Read and interpret job requirements and locate materials

1.1. Appropriate processes are identified and confirmed The original is assessed to determine scanner settings

1.2. Appropriate chemicals, inks, materials and/or equipment are selected according to job specifications

2. Set up machines/equipment

2.1. Pre-startup checks are completed and documented according to enterprise procedures

2.2. Raw materials/feed lines are checked to ensure availability

2.3. Machine/equipment operation is verified according to enterprise procedures

3. Maintain blending/homogenising process

3.1. Mix is completed according to enterprise procedures and OHS requirements

3.2. Materials are added to the process according to job specifications

3.3. Quality inspection/sampling is carried out according to enterprise procedures

3.4. Adjustments to mix/equipment are made to correct identified quality problems

3.5. Records/log/checklists are completed according to enterprise procedures

4. Shut down

4.1. Correct shutdown sequence is followed according to manufacturer's specifications and enterprise procedures

4.2. Product/materials used in manufacture are removed from operating area where appropriate

4.3. Solid and liquid waste is removed from operating area and recycled or disposed of, where required, according to regulatory requirements and enterprise procedures

5. Clean up

5.1. Equipment cleaning requirements are identified

5.2. Correct equipment/materials for manual or mechanical cleaning are selected

5.3. Cleaning is undertaken according to enterprise procedures and OHS requirements


Qualifications and Skillsets

ICPIM221C appears in the following qualifications:

  • ICP31110 - Certificate III in Printing and Graphic Arts (Ink Manufacture)
  • ICP21110 - Certificate II in Printing and Graphic Arts (Ink Manufacture)
  • ICP31112 - Certificate III in Printing and Graphic Arts (Ink Manufacture)