Conduct Blending Plant Operations

Unit Code	RIIPRO205A — Conduct Blending Plant Operations
RTO	Box Hill Institute of TAFE
Bookings	Diane Wilson – 03 9286 9711

Focus:

This unit covers the conduct of blending operations on a work site. It includes the planning and preparation for operations; the operation and post operational procedures of a blending plant.

Prerequisites:

Work Safely Training (mandatory unit)

Specific skills

Apply operational safety requirements
Access, interpret and apply technical information
Applying the plant operating procedures
Maintain production and equipment records
Apply diagnostic techniques
Use relevant hand tools
Dispose of environmentally sensitive fluids and materials
Apply chemical and fuel safety measures
Work wearing personal protective equipment
Work alone or as part of a team.

Element Breakdown

Plan and prepare for operations
Operate the blending plant
Carry out post-operational procedures

Examples of application

Collecting, analysing and organising information – to prepare to carry out allotted operations.
Communicating ideas and information – to inform others of hazards or equipment faults.
Organising activities – to complete work in accordance with agreed plan and outcomes.
Working with teams and others – to ensure the safe, effective and efficient operation of the blending plant.
Using mathematical ideas and techniques – to complete daily operational reports.
Solving problems – to find problems with the blending plant.
Using technology – to operate the blending plant monitoring system.