PMAOPS351Operate and troubleshoot turret swivel systems

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What an assessment for PMAOPS351 must cover

50 assessable components: 4 elements (24 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 20 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 5 foundation skills. 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 Operate turret swivel systems according to procedures

  • 1.1Receive and give shift handover
  • 1.2Communicate with personnel to identify and coordinate work requirements
  • 1.3Identify, control and report system hazards
  • 1.4Check for recent work undertaken on system and address outstanding and incomplete work
  • 1.5Perform routine checks, and complete logs and documentation
  • 1.6Adjust system according to operational parameters

2 Identify and respond to abnormal situations during operation

  • 2.1Monitor field system, data and instrumentation to ensure system operates according to specification
  • 2.2Identify impacts of changes upstream and downstream
  • 2.3Identify actual and developing situations that may require action
  • 2.4Take action to remedy abnormal situations
  • 2.5Complete required documents outlining abnormal situation management and corrective action taken

3 Shut down and prepare turret swivel systems for maintenance

  • 3.1Shut down system according to operating procedures
  • 3.2Identify, control and report shutdown hazards
  • 3.3Monitor shutdown and identify abnormal situations that may require action
  • 3.4Take action to remedy abnormal situations according to operating procedures
  • 3.5Shut down and changeover duty and standby equipment according to operating procedures
  • 3.6Isolate system from energy sources

4 Prepare and start up turret swivel systems

  • 4.1Check for recent work undertaken on system and address outstanding and incomplete work
  • 4.2De-isolate and prepare system to be returned to standby or service
  • 4.3Complete pre-start checks according to operating procedures
  • 4.4Start up system according to operating procedures
  • 4.5Identify, control and report startup hazards
  • 4.6Monitor startup and identify abnormal situations that may require action
  • 4.7Take action to remedy abnormal situations according to operating procedures

Performance evidence

  • at least 2 times, each in a separate work context.

Knowledge evidence

  • all items on turret swivel systems including:
  • turret swivel system items, functions and troubleshooting techniques
  • principles of operation
  • operating parameters and integrity limits, and specifications and tolerances, including temperature, pressure and flow
  • operating procedures and correct methods of starting, stopping, operating, controlling and isolating and de-isolating the systems
  • emergency shutdown procedures
  • operational philosophies and strategies
  • interactions between plant processes and turret swivel systems
  • basic physics and chemistry to the level of being able to provide an overview of the science of turret swivel systems
  • turret swivel system abnormal situations and required action, including but not limited to:
  • variation or loss of functionality
  • unstable control of pressure, temperature, level and flows
  • control equipment failure
  • change in sea state and atmospheric conditions (including rain, temperature, wind, lightning and calm weather)
  • hierarchy of control
  • turret swivel system hazards:
  • possible causes
  • potential consequences
  • appropriate risk controls
  • reporting and escalation procedures.

Foundation skills

  • Learning skills: to follow instructions, monitor process and select appropriate procedure.
  • Numeracy skills: to monitor field data, instrumentation and process parameters.
  • Oral communication skills: to liaise and coordinate with team members and control-room operator.
  • Reading skills: to follow written procedures and documentation.
  • Writing skills: to complete workplace documentation.

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What does an assessment tool for PMAOPS351 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for PMAOPS351 needs to address all 50 unit components: 4 elements with 24 performance criteria, 1 performance evidence requirements, 20 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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