Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
PPMSTM330 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Shut down and bank steam boiler
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
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Unit of Competency | PPMSTM330 - Shut down and bank steam boiler |
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Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency describes the outcomes required to shut down steam boilers in planned, unplanned and emergency situations and to inspect, maintain and store boilers. The unit applies to production operators and technicians who shut down and bank steams boilers in a pulp or paper manufacturing facility. This typically involves working in a facility with complex integrated equipment and continuous operations.No licensing, legislative, regulatory, or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. The following resources must be made available: a boiler which can be fire or water tube type fully automated, semi-automated, manually operated plant and equipment required for shutting down boiler operation in a pulp or paper manufacturing facility testing equipment for boiler water and chemicals maintenance tools and equipment and consumables for boilers personal protective equipment suitable for maintaining and shutting down a boiler relevant personnel for the purposes of communicating information template documents for recording shutdown processes and maintenance requirements organisational workplace health and safety and standard operating procedures for boiler shutdown. Competency is to be assessed in the workplace or in a productive environment that accurately reflects performance in a workplace. Assessor requirements Assessors must: hold the appropriate assessor competency standards as outlined in regulations; and be able to demonstrate vocational competencies at least to the level being assessed; and be able to demonstrate how they are continuing to develop their VET knowledge and skills as well as maintaining their industry currency and assessor competence. |
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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: Shut down, inspect and maintain boiler. |
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Element: Store boiler in shutdown mode. |
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Element: Respond to unplanned or emergency shutdowns. |
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Element: Record and report shutdown data. |
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