Certificate II in Sugar Milling Industry Operations

Job Roles

This qualification covers work undertaken by sugar milling industry workers. These may include for example:

Sugar Processing

Sugar boiler assistant

Steam plant attendant

Low grade fugal operator

Laboratory worker

Diffuser attendant

Effet operator

High grade fugal operator

Engine driver in mills

Cane Supply Transport

Cane rail construction worker

Cane rail maintenance worker

Truck driver

Locomotive operator

Tamping machine operator

Weighbridge clerk

Forklift operator

Mill Services

Dogger

Rigger

Scaffolder

Assistant bridge carpenter

Mobile crane operator

Backhoe operator

Dozer/front-end loader operator

Additional Qualification Advice

Units selected from other Training Packages must be relevant to the work outcome, local industry requirements and the qualification level.

Note: AgriFood Skills Australia expects that the design of any training delivery and assessment program to support the achievement of this qualification is based on:

the context required by the industry and/or enterprise

a holistic and integrated training delivery and assessment plan that identifies learning activities and evidence required

flexible delivery options including on-the-job and work-based training that support the development of competency.


Subjects

Complete sixteen (16) units of competency comprised of:

Three (3) Core Units

Thirteen (13) Elective Units

Core Units

Complete all three (3) core units

Unit Code

Unit Title

add topic FDFOHS2001A

Participate in OHS processes

add topic FDFOP2064A

Provide and apply workplace information

add topic MSAENV272B

Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices

Elective Units

Select a minimum of six (6) units from Group A

Seven (7) additional units can come from Group A and or/this or any other endorsed Training Package or accredited course at Certificate I, II, or III.

Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in the sugar milling industry.

Group A Units

Sector Specialist Units

Rail Infrastructure

add topic FDFSUG201A

Lay sleepers for cane rail systems

add topic FDFSUG202A

Lay rails for cane rail systems

add topic FDFSUG203A

Lay skeleton track for cane rail systems

add topic FDFSUG204A

Operate tamping equipment

add topic FDFSUG205A

Construct turnouts *

add topic FDFSUG202A Lay rails for cane rail systems

add topic AHCMOM207A

Conduct front end loader operations

add topic RIICBM305A

Install pre-cast concrete bridge decks

add topic RIIMPO319A

Conduct backhoe/loader operations

add topic TLIC2041A

Operate self-propelled equipment on track

Rail Transport Operations

add topic FDFSUG206A

Drive a cane locomotive

Factory Operations

add topic FDFSUG207A

Conduct cane weighbridge operations

add topic FDFSUG208A

Operate a tipping station

add topic FDFSUG209A

Operate an extraction station

add topic FDFSUG210A

Operate a juice clarification process

add topic FDFSUG211A

Operate a mud filtration process

add topic FDFSUG212A

Chemically clean equipment

add topic FDFSUG213A

Operate a pans station

add topic FDFSUG214A

Operate a low grade fugal station

add topic FDFSUG215A

Operate a high grade fugal station

add topic FDFSUG216A

Operate a crystalliser station process

add topic FDFSUG217A

Operate a turbine

add topic FDFSUG218A

Operate a boiler - basic

add topic FDFSUG219A

Operate a bagasse fuel supply system

add topic FDFSUG220A

Operate a coal fuel supply system

add topic FDFSUG221A

Operate an ash separation system

add topic FDFSUG222A

Operate a waste water treatment system

add topic FDFSUG223A

Operate a cooling water system

add topic FDFOP2030A

Operate a process control interface

add topic FDFOP2034A

Operate an evaporation process

Laboratory

add topic FDFSUG224A

Perform standard tests on cane samples

add topic FDFSUG225A

Collect and prepare samples

Factory Maintenance

add topic FDFSUG226A

Perform general drilling operations

add topic FDFSUG227A

Perform general lathe operations

add topic FDFSUG228A

Perform general milling operations

add topic FDFSUG229A

Perform general planing and shaping operations

add topic FDFSUG230A

Undertake forming, bending and shaping

add topic FDFSUG231A

Undertake simple fabrication

add topic AHCMOM203A

Operate basic machinery and equipment

add topic AHCMOM204A

Undertake operational maintenance of machinery

add topic CPCCDO3011A

Perform dogging*

add topic CPCCOHS2001A Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry

add topic CPCCRI3012A

Perform basic rigging *

add topic CPCCDO3011A Perform dogging

add topic CPCCSC2002A

Erect and dismantle basic scaffolding *

add topic CPCCOHS2001A Apply OHS requirements, policies and procedures in the construction industry

add topic RIIHAN305A

Operate gantry or overhead crane

add topic TLID3035A

Operate a boom type elevating work platform

add topic TLID3036A

Lift and move load using a mobile crane

add topic TLILIC2001A

Licence to operate a forklift truck

General

add topic TLILIC2014A

Licence to drive light rigid vehicle

add topic TLILIC2015A

Licence to drive medium rigid vehicle

add topic TLILIC3006A

Licence to operate a non-slewing mobile crane (greater than 3 tonnes capacity)


Pathways...

    Pathways into the Qualification

    Pathways for candidates considering this qualification include completion of FDF11011 Certificate I in Sugar Milling Industry Operations or direct entry.

    Pathways from the Qualification

    After achieving this qualification, candidates may move into employment in the sugar milling industry and undertake the FDF31012 Certificate III in Sugar Milling Industry Operations or any other suitable qualification according to the needs of the enterprise and higher level job functions.

    Australian Apprenticeships

    This qualification is suitable for an Australian Apprenticeship.


Entry Requirements

There are no entry requirements for this qualification.


Licensing Information

There is no direct link between this qualification and licensing, legislative and/or regulatory requirements. However, all work must comply with food safety, occupational health and safety (OHS) and environmental regulations and legislation that apply to the workplace.

There are elective Units available in this Qualification linked to the National Standard for Licensing Persons Performing High Risk Work. Refer to the host Training Package for details about the application of these Units and regulatory frameworks for their use.


Employability Skills

Employability Skill

Industry/enterprise requirements for this qualification include:

Communication

Complete work forms and required written documentation

Use communication and information technologies to support work operations

Demonstrate effective and appropriate interpersonal skills

Interpret and apply workplace procedures and instructions

Share workplace information

Communicate information about problems with work

Communicate information relating to OHS.

Teamwork

Work as part of a team

Provide assistance to others in the work area

Identify own role and responsibilities within a team

Identify team goals

Share work related information

Maintain health and safety of work area for self and others.

Problem-solving

Identify and report any workplace hazards

Identify workplace problems and make contributions to their solution

Identify and apply health and safety issues relating to work in the food industry

Apply knowledge of materials, product purpose and processes to work operations

Check performance of machines and equipment and identify signs of faulty operations

Monitor workplace activities and identify and report non-compliances.

Initiative and Enterprise

Provide feedback on procedures and processes

Gather and interpret information to support safe and efficient work

Ask questions regarding requirements and expectations

Make suggestions for continuous improvement

Inspect quality of work on an ongoing basis

Record basic information on the quality and other indicators of work outcomes.

Planning and Organising

Identify work requirements and work load priorities

Plan work activities to meet daily work requirements

Direct items to the correct area for further processing

Identify and use relevant personal protective equipment

Organise work area to maintain housekeeping standards

Select and organise relevant equipment and tools

Identify and report issues affecting ability to meet work outcomes.

Self-management

Understand own work activities

Identify personal responsibilities

Accept responsibility for quality of own work

Participate in OHS practices

Apply food safety practices

Plan to meet required work outcomes of self and team

Monitor own work

Maintain own work efficiency

Keep the work area clean and tidy at all times.

Learning

Assess own competencies in meeting job requirements

Listen to feedback and advice of supervisors

Identify own skill requirements and seek skill development if required

Attend training or skill development activities

Ask questions to expand own knowledge.

Technology

Use work tools, machines and equipment safely and effectively

Perform minor maintenance on machinery in accordance with workplace practice

Use manual handling technologies in the workplace.