NWPTRT008Operate and control iron and manganese removal processes

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What an assessment for NWPTRT008 must cover

28 assessable components: 3 elements (9 performance criteria), 9 performance evidence and 10 knowledge evidence requirements. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Prepare for work

  • 1.1Determine work requirements from job specifications and plans
  • 1.2Select and check equipment required to meet safety requirements of task and worksite
  • 1.3Select, fit and use required safety equipment including personal protective equipment (PPE)

2 Operate and control processes for iron and manganese removal

  • 2.1Conduct routine inspections according to workplace procedures
  • 2.2Identify and report process faults to relevant personnel
  • 2.3Collect process samples and conduct standard tests according to workplace procedures
  • 2.4Interpret data and make process adjustments to maintain operational parameters

3 Report on process

  • 3.1Collect, interpret and record process data according to workplace procedures and process requirements
  • 3.2Identify data outside of normal operational parameters and report to relevant personnel for further action

Performance evidence

  • applying process formulae according to type of process
  • completing documentation
  • conducting routine process inspections
  • identifying and reporting faults
  • making process adjustments according to type of process
  • monitoring test results and processes
  • operating and controlling equipment and systems for removing iron and manganese
  • reporting data outside of specified parameters to relevant personnel
  • sampling and testing products

Knowledge evidence

  • chemical dosing processes
  • chemical forms and occurrence of iron and manganese
  • chemistry of common oxidation removal processes including aeration, chlorination, potassium permanganate
  • components of iron and manganese systems
  • impact of stratification in reservoirs
  • ion exchange removal processes
  • manganese coated filtration removal processes
  • problems associated with iron and manganese in drinking water systems
  • relevant legislation, regulations and workplace procedures
  • sequestering with polyphosphates

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What does an assessment tool for NWPTRT008 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for NWPTRT008 needs to address all 28 unit components: 3 elements with 9 performance criteria, 9 performance evidence requirements, 10 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for NWPTRT008?

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