Operate strapping machine

Unit of competency Outline

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Unit of competency

National Code
MTMP2083B

State Code
W6948

TGA Status
Replaced

DTWD Status
Replaced

Current Release Number
1.00

Current Release Date
01/02/2008

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State Implementation and Classification

Approved Date

18/01/2008

Original Release Date

01/02/2008

Nominal Hours

Field of Education

030717 - Plant And Machine Operations

Description

This unit covers the skills and knowledge required to operate a carton strapping machine.

General notes

N/A

Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Strap carton

1.1. Carton is moved to strapper and strapped securely.
1.2. Cartons are strapped to workplace standards.
1.3. Carton strapping machine is operated in accordance with workplace requirements.
1.4. Carton strapping machine is operated in accordance with Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) requirements.

2. Maintain strapping machine

2.1. Start-up checks and procedures are performed in accordance with workplace requirements (where relevant).
2.2. Strapping machine is re-loaded in accordance with manufacturer and workplace requirements, where required.
2.3. Defective machine operation is reported promptly in accordance with workplace requirements.
2.4. Strapping machine is maintained in accordance with workplace requirements.

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Replaces

State Code	National Code	Title	Type
E1575	MTMP2083A	Operate strapping machine	Unit of competency

Replaced By

State Code	National Code	Title	Type
D8831	MTMP2083C	Operate strapping machine	Unit of competency