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Required Skills
Evidence Required
A holistic approach should be taken to the assessment
Critical aspects for assessment and evidence required to demonstrate competency in this unit
operation of relevant ancillary equipment
approved hazard control and safety procedures
the use of PPE in relation to handling materials equipment operation and cleanup
correct selection and use of equipment materials processes and procedures
Competence also includes the ability to
plan own work including predicting consequences and identifying improvements
pause equipment or shut down equipment in abnormal circumstances
It is preferred that assessment takes place on an industrial extruder in a work environment
Competence in this unit may be assessed
on a processing plant allowing for operation under all normal and a range of abnormal conditions
in a situation allowing for the generation of evidence of the ability to respond to problems
by using a suitable simulation andor a range of case studiesscenarios
through a combination of these techniques