Skill set Outline
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SS5 Recommend energy improvements
SS5 Recommend energy improvements
Skill set
National Code
MSSSS00005
MSSSS00005
State Code
AB777
AB777
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
06/02/2013
Current Release Date
22/06/2016
Current Release Number
2.00
Approved Date
22/12/2017
Nominal Hours
70
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 22/06/2016 | Current | Approved |
| 1.00 | 06/02/2013 | Replaced | Replaced |
Description
This Skill Set provides the skills to use mathematics and process data to identify the energy intensive steps of a process and to recommend energy improvements. It is intended to build on technical or operational qualifications or equivalent vocational experience relevant to business operations.
Pathway Information
This unit can provide credit towards the MSS80116 Graduate Certificate in Sustainable Operations. This unit may also be applied where other aspects of sustainability are identified as the priority issues in which case a Statement of Attainment will be issued instead of the Skill Set.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Target Group
This Skill Set will typically be undertaken by a technician, technologist or engineer who needs to calculate the energy usage and/or energy loss for steps within a process and to recommend improvements.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
This competency from the MSS Sustainability Training Package meets the minimum industry requirements for calculating energy loss and recommending improvements.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL02 | MSS017002 | Determine process loss through mass or energy balancing | 70 | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD816 | MSSSS00012 | Recommend energy improvements | Skill set |