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Use and interpret petrochemical industry documentation
Level
3
Credits
3
Purpose
This unit standard is for people employed in the petrochemical industry.
People credited with this unit standard are able to locate and select
petrochemical industry documentation, and use and record information to
meet petrochemical plant and process requirements.
Subfield
Petrochemical Industry
Domain
Petrochemical Operations Communication and
Responses
Status
Registered
Status date
20 February 2009
Date version published
20 February 2009
Planned review date
31 December 2013
Entry information
Open.
Accreditation
Evaluation of documentation and visit by NZQA and
industry.
Standard setting body (SSB)
NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation (Incorporated)
(MITO)
Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP) reference
0114
This AMAP can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do.
Special notes
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Performance of the elements of this unit standard must comply with relevant site
requirements and the following legislation:
Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992;
Resource Management Act 1991;
Health and Safety in Employment (Petroleum Exploration and Extraction)
Regulations 1999;
Health and Safety in Employment (Pipelines) Regulations 1999;
Health and Safety in Employment (Pressure Equipment, Cranes, and Passenger
Ropeways) Regulations 1999.
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This unit standard is intended for, but is not limited to, workplace assessment. While
all performance criteria must be met it is noted that all range statements within this
unit standard are indicative and dependent on enterprise and site specific equipment,
procedures, and practices. Any queries can be directed to the NZ Motor Industry
Training Organisation (Incorporated) (MITO).
3
Definition
Site requirements mean the site specific documented methods for performing work
activities and include health, safety, environmental, and quality management
requirements. They may refer to manuals, codes of practice, or policy statements.
Elements and performance criteria
Element 1
Identify and select petrochemical industry documentation.
Range
manuals, vendor information, general documentation, operations procedures,
production reports, logs, quality system documentation, topographical maps.
Performance criteria
1.1
Site documentation is identified and explained in terms of access and
availability.
Range
1.2
hard copy, electronic.
Documentation is selected and explained in terms of appropriateness for task.
Element 2
Use and record information to meet petrochemical plant and process requirements.
Performance criteria
2.1
Site documentation is used to assess plant and process conditions against site
requirements.
Range
2.2
Data is interpreted to determine appropriate operational requirements for the
plant and process.
Range
2.3
productivity, efficiency, specification, process variables, quality
management.
deviation, specification, equipment malfunction.
Documentation is explained in terms of quality control requirements.
Range
currency, responsibilities, reviews, audits, storage, statutory
requirements.
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Data is reported and logged in accordance with site requirements.
Range
logs, reports, maintenance requests, site specific documentation,
data input, trend checks.
Please note
Providers must be accredited by NZQA, or an inter-institutional body with delegated
authority for quality assurance, before they can report credits from assessment against
unit standards or deliver courses of study leading to that assessment.
Industry Training Organisations must be accredited by NZQA before they can register
credits from assessment against unit standards.
Accredited providers and Industry Training Organisations assessing against unit standards
must engage with the moderation system that applies to those standards.
Accreditation requirements and an outline of the moderation system that applies to this
standard are outlined in the Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP). The
AMAP also includes useful information about special requirements for organisations
wishing to develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for
tutors and assessors, and special resource requirements.
Comments on this unit standard
Please contact the NZ Motor Industry Training Organisation (Incorporated) (MITO)
info@mito.org.nz if you wish to suggest changes to the content of this unit standard.
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