Course Title: Operate and monitor basic boiler
Part A: Course Overview
Program: C3190 Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade
Course Title: Operate and monitor basic boiler
Portfolio: SEH Portfolio Office
Nominal Hours: 60
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Course Contact: Program Manager
Course Contact Phone: +61 3 9925 4657
Course Contact Email: engineering-tafe@rmit.edu.au
Course Description
This unit covers performing start-up, take-over/hand-over, monitoring, shut-down and storage of a basic boiler. It includes inspection procedures as specified in manufacturers’ recommendations and workplace procedures, and identification of maintenance requirements and hazard control measures.
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
Nil.
National Competency Codes and Titles
National Element Code & Title: |
MEM07033B Operate and monitor basic boiler |
Elements: |
1. Select and use personnel protective equipment 2. Carry out pre-operational checks 3. Maintain health and safety standards in work area 4. Start boiler 5. Conduct hand-over/take-over procedures 6. Operate and monitor boiler 7. Carry out boiler operational shut-down 8. Carry out boiler shut- down for an internal inspection 9. Store boiler in shut-down mode |
Learning Outcomes
Overview of Assessment
Assessment may incorporate a variety of methods including written/oral activities and demonstration of practical skills to the relevant industry standards. Participants are advised that they are likely to be asked to personally demonstrate their assessment activities to their teacher/assessor. Feedback will be provided throughout the course.