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$ 6,350
This qualification reflects the role of operators who perform a range of operations to directly produce manufactured mineral products for industry, including cement, pre-cast concrete, pre-mixed concrete, quarry and asphalt.
The operator will be able to work independently and to apply theoretical and technical knowledge and well-developed skills to undertake operations and exercise judgement in areas such as start-up and shutdown procedures and quality assurance.
The operator will be able to apply product and process knowledge to anticipate and solve a range of routine and non-routine problems. This includes developing solutions to new problems which do not have a known or recorded solution in procedures.
No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Total number of units = 18
All electives chosen must contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome.
Elective units will form a area of expertise, therefore elective units will affect course time and costs.
Note: Completion of this course does not guarantee you a career in this field, nor does it guarantee you a job. Completion of the course will result in relevant certification only and any additional licence applications, and testing procedures dependant on Country, State or Territory will be required to be completed and paid for at the trainee’s expense.
Prerequisite units of competency and prerequisite pathways
The MSM-coded units are built on a structure of accumulated skills and knowledge. This means that there are hierarchies of skills and knowledge that are built up from a range of competencies. This may have an impact on training and assessment delivery strategies. Any units that underpin others are listed as prerequisites; however, these have been kept to a minimum.
Trainees will be assessed by short answer questions and case study/scenario problems.
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to comply with environmental regulations, identify environment issues and minimise the risks of negative impact on work and carry out improvements in own work area.
This unit applies to operators and team members who are required to follow procedures to work in an environmentally sustainable manner.
This unit applies to all sectors of the manufacturing industry and members of its value chain. It may also be applied to all sections of an organisation, including office and warehouse. This unit will need to be contextualised for the industry sector, organisation and section.
This unit applies to an individual working alone or as part of a team and working in liaison with other shift team members and the control room operator, as appropriate.
No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must also be applied.
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to apply workplace policies and procedures to maintain a safe work environment for self and others. This includes identifying work health and safety (WHS) hazards, assessing risk and following safety procedures in the workplace with minimal supervision.
This unit applies to an individual working alone or as part of a team or group and working in liaison with other shift team members and the control room operator, as appropriate.
No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must also be applied.
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to complete own work activities.
This unit of competency applies to personnel who are required to have a working knowledge of the organisation and its processes, products, customers and competitors and to work effectively within organisation procedures.
This is a general competency that is performed by all personnel.
It applies to an individual working alone or as part of a team/work group and working in liaison with other team members and supervisors.
This unit of competency applies to all areas of operation.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required for general housekeeping duties as well as the cleaning of plant and equipment. It covers identifying and maintaining housekeeping requirements and standards.
This unit applies to personnel who are required to keep the work area, plant and equipment clean and tidy whether as a small or significant part of their role.
This unit applies to an individual working alone or as part of a team or work group and working in liaison with other team members and supervisors.
This unit applies to all work environments.
This unit focuses on working safely to meet requirements. It does not cover the operation of specific equipment or cleaning procedures. Specific housekeeping and cleaning activities and equipment to be used will vary between organisations in response to differences in plant configuration, process, practices and procedures.
No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must also be applied.
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to receive, relay and record written and oral messages and to provide relevant information in response to requests within timelines.
This unit applies to personnel who are required to communicate clearly and accurately to record messages, seek clarification, access needed information, relay information to other people and complete workplace documentation.
This unit applies to all work environments.
No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must also be applied.
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