Domain - Process and Materials Engineering

Domain - Process and Materials Engineering

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Level 5

Demonstrate knowledge of fluid statics and fluid dynamics
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11336 Unit Standard 12 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of fluid statics; demonstrate knowledge of fluid dynamics; and apply Systeme International (SI) units to fluid properties and calculations.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Measure fluid flows
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11337 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to select flow measurement equipment and calibrate and use flow measurement equipment.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Describe and specify flow equipment
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11339 Unit Standard 15 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: specify economic conduits and determine their flow capacities; describe and specify pumps and compressors; describe and specify valves; and describe and specify agitators and mixers.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Perform process mass and energy balances
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11343 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to perform process mass and energy balance calculations for simple chemical and physical processes.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Demonstrate knowledge of properties and measurement of particulate materials
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11347 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of properties of particulate materials, describe the principles of particle size measurement, particle size distribution, specific surface area, and particle size reduction.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Demonstrate knowledge of living systems and biomolecules
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11354 Unit Standard 25 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of cell structure; demonstrate knowledge of biomolecular structure; demonstrate knowledge of biochemical pathways; and demonstrate knowledge of organisms used in industry.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Apply safe working practices in biohazard areas
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11360 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to apply safe working practices in identifying and handling biohazardous substances.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Demonstrate knowledge of engineering thermodynamic principles
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11361 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe concepts of engineering thermodynamics; describe the properties of gaseous systems; and apply gas laws to real systems.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Demonstrate knowledge of chemical and phase equilibria
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11362 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of chemical and phase equilibria.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Demonstrate knowledge of materials joining technology
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11368 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to describe materials and joining methods, and join materials.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Demonstrate knowledge of engineering materials
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11370 Unit Standard 24 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: identify the chemical, physical, and mechanical characteristics of engineering materials; demonstrate knowledge of chemical, physical, and mechanical properties of engineering materials and methods for their determination; demonstrate knowledge of processing technology; and explain material selection criteria.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Demonstrate knowledge of commissioning methodology
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11374 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: equipment installation approval processes; pre-commissioning processes; and commissioning processes.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Demonstrate knowledge of hazard identification and control
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11375 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: describe hazards associated with potential harm to people, the environment, and organisations; identify hazards within hazard groups; describe hazard control methods; and demonstrate knowledge of legislative requirements for hazard control.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Level 6

Identify and analyse flow problems
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11338 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: calculate pressure drops in ducts of constant diameter at constant temperatures; calculate pressure drops for simple circuits; and monitor and diagnose flow equipment performance.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Analyse and monitor heat transfer equipment performance
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11340 Unit Standard 15 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of steady-state heat transfer principles and equipment; analyse the performance of heat transfer equipment; and adjust heat transfer equipment operating conditions.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Operate and maintain heat transfer equipment
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11341 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: operate heat transfer equipment; identify heat transfer equipment repair and maintenance requirements; and arrange, supervise, and verify heat transfer equipment repairs and maintenance.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Provide data for heat exchange equipment procurement
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11342 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to define heat exchanger performance criteria and assemble process data and prepare vendor data sheets for heat exchange equipment.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Perform chemical reaction calculations
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11344 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to use thermodynamic and equilibria data to calculate chemical reaction rates.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Select processes and equipment to process particulate materials
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11346 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: select processes and specify equipment for size reduction of particulate materials and for separation on the basis of particle size; and describe and specify equipment for conveying, storage, and measurement of particulate materials.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Perform physical separation of particulate materials
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11348 Unit Standard 15 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of physical separation principles and equipment for mixtures of particulate solids; demonstrate knowledge of principles of separation of solids from fluids; demonstrate knowledge of principles and equipment for membrane separation processes; and apply laboratory or pilot plant equipment to separate materials.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Demonstrate knowledge of fluid-particle dynamics
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11349 Unit Standard 15 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: calculate terminal velocities of solid particles moving in a fluid under gravitational and other forces; demonstrate knowledge of the process of hindered and non-hindered settling under gravity; calculate the pressure drop of a fluid flowing through a bed of particles and a porous medium; demonstrate knowledge of the fluidisation of particles; and demonstrate knowledge of pneumatic and hydraulic conveying of particles.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of mass transfer
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11350 Unit Standard 15 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of the fundamentals of mass transfer; demonstrate knowledge of the principles of vapour: liquid equilibria; and describe the principles and operation of mass transfer and equipment.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Apply principles of mass transfer to separate materials
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11351 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to perform laboratory or pilot plant separation of materials.

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Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Describe, identify, and specify control systems
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11352 Unit Standard 15 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: demonstrate knowledge of primary control elements, control algorithms, and control logic; identify types of control equipment; and specify control systems for process applications.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Identify problems in reactors and implement solutions
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11353 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to characterise reactor performance, and troubleshoot reactor operation.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Manipulate life forms to manufacture products
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11355 Unit Standard 20 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: extract products from biological materials; undertake bioconversions; undertake fermentations; identify and manipulate life forms; store, revive, and dispose of micro-organisms; and test media formulations using given designs.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Select and operate bioreactors
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11356 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to select and operate bioreactors.

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Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Assay biological products
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11357 Unit Standard 15 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to conduct biological assays.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Downstream process biological products
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11358 Unit Standard 20 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to isolate and purify biological products, and concentrate, sterilise, and formulate biological products.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Demonstrate knowledge of the kinetics of reactions
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11363 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of: chemical reaction kinetics; enzyme reaction kinetics; and cellular reaction kinetics.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Demonstrate knowledge of corrosion
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11365 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to identify standard types of corrosion, and select systems for corrosion prevention and control.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Select materials for manufacturing and construction
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11366 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of the performance characteristics of material groups, and select materials for their suitability to the required end application.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Identify and interpret structures of metallic, ceramic, and polymeric materials
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11367 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to prepare samples of metallic, ceramic, and polymeric materials for examination; and identify and interpret macro and micro structures.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Treat and coat surfaces
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11369 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to select processes to treat and coat surfaces, and apply surface treatments using laboratory or pilot plant surface treatment equipment.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Modify control programmes
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11371 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to develop control system requirements, and modify control system software.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Manage process utility consumption
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11372 Unit Standard 10 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to complete energy audits, and optimise process utility consumption.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Design, conduct, and report experiments and trials to improve processes
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11373 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to design and conduct experiments and trials to study the effects of process variables on process operations, and analyse, interpret, and report results of experiments and trials.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Apply measures to control hazards
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11376 Unit Standard 5 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: complete hazard analyses for single process operations; prepare plans for hazard control; and implement hazard control plans.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Prepare plant for maintenance
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11377 Unit Standard 4 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of isolation procedures, and isolate equipment.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Manage the storage, handling, and transportation of materials
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11378 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to manage the storage, handling, and transportation of materials.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Manage pollution in process waste streams
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11379 Unit Standard 6 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to identify pollutants in process waste streams, and select methods to minimise pollution in process waste streams.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Level 7

Undertake conceptual process design
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11345 Unit Standard 15 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: develop conceptual designs for simple manufacturing and processing operations; develop process flow charts and piping and instrumentation diagrams using standard symbols; and identify hazards associated with the preliminary process.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Demonstrate knowledge of the New Zealand biotechnology industry
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11359 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to demonstrate knowledge of the characteristics and history of the New Zealand biotechnology industry.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

Demonstrate knowledge of failure mechanisms and repair methods for engineering materials
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11364 Unit Standard 8 Credits

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People credited with this unit standard are able to: determine causes of material failure; demonstrate knowledge of failure mechanisms for engineering materials; select repair requirements; and plan repairs to plant and equipment.

Standard-setting body:

Infrastructure ITO - InfraTrain

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