Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
PMASUP341B Mapping and Delivery Guide
Monitor and maintain instrument and control systems
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | PMASUP341B - Monitor and maintain instrument and control systems |
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Description | This competency covers the skills needed to monitor and maintain instrument/electrical systems used for process measurement and control of a process. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | In a typical scenario, a process technician would be able to:test, repair and recommission instrumentation and control systems used in the industrymonitor equipment operationissue permits to allow work to be undertakenverify equipment operationcalibrate instrumentationprepare and analyse reports related to the equipment/systems.This competency covers any control system/instrumentation forming part of a control system, such as those for compressor systems, prime movers, valve systems and systems measuring/controlling flow, pressure or temperature. It also covers the use of relevant test equipment. Control systems can be pneumatic, electrical/electronic, electro-pneumatic, computer-based, etc.This competency includes responding to emergency situations, such as a leaks, fire or equipment failure. It also includes troubleshooting a range of problems which could include electrical faults, calibration errors or equipment failure. Persons performing this competency would also, as part of their job role, identify and control hazards in their work area and with equipment/systems. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Prerequisites/co-requisites | MSAPMPER300C Issue work permits | ||
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: Monitor equipment operation |
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Element: Test/repair equipment |
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Element: Recommission systems and equipment |
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Element: Compile and analyse reports |
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