PMBPROD246E — Hand mix materials

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What an assessment for PMBPROD246E must cover

45 assessable components: 3 elements (14 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 27 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 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 Check work requirements

1.1Identify materials, including base raw materials and required additives, to be included in hand mixing process from job specifications
1.2Identify hand mixing equipment and components, including those used for materials measurement, preparation and mixing, from job specifications
1.3Plan production process and task sequence and set quality standards based on expected characteristics of blended material
1.4Identify process for delivery of material to production area from job requirements and workplace safe handling procedures
1.5Perform pre-operational checks including checking for and acting on hazards

2 Conduct hand mixing operations

2.1Verify equipment information, production process, materials and required quality specifications against job specifications
2.2Check process is operating as expected against job requirements and verify changes to materials at each stage of blending
2.3Ensure output meets job specifications and quality standards
2.4Transfer hand mixed materials to location of use and follow established methods to pour
2.5Apply waste management strategies to collect excess, discarded or nonconforming materials to be disposed of, recycled or reprocessed according to workplace procedures
2.6Clean equipment and work area according to equipment specifications and workplace procedures

3 Respond to process control variances

3.1Recognise and log process control variances and their causes
3.2Determine, prioritise and implement remedial and preventative actions based on identified issues and causes
3.3Accurately maintain records and logbooks

Performance evidence

hand mix materials at least once to meet job specifications.

Knowledge evidence

principles of hand mixing materials
types and applications of materials commonly mixed by hand
types of measuring systems and devices and their applications
the ways in which production processes and product quality are driven by the characteristics of commonly blended materials
the criteria for pre-operational checks relating to the process or equipment being used
techniques for safe handling of materials
impact of incorrect or faulty materials on mixture
production workflow sequences and materials demand
key variables that may affect product quality and production output:
atmospheric conditions
sequencing of material additions to the mix
volumes or mass of materials being mixed
mixing time
amount of moisture
product quality
typical process and product problems, including early warning signs, possible causes and corrective actions:
incorrect material composition
over- or under-mixing
faulty equipment
temperature variations
variations in materials
variations in setting times
organisational procedures relevant to the work environment or job role
hazards such as contamination that may arise in the job or work environment, and:
their possible causes or sources
potential consequences
appropriate risk controls.

Foundation skills

Numeracy: to interpret technical specifications and measure materials.
Reading: to interpret specifications and workplace procedures.
Writing and oral communication: to record and report on hand mixing operations.

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What does an assessment tool for PMBPROD246E need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for PMBPROD246E needs to address all 45 unit components: 3 elements with 14 performance criteria, 1 performance evidence requirements, 27 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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