FIELD                        MANUFACTURING

 

Review of Can Making unit standards

 

Subfield

Domain

Id

Manufacturing Skills

Can Making

18318-18335

 

Competenz has completed the review of the unit standards listed above that were registered in July 2001.

 

Date new versions published                        November 2005

 

New comments by date                        November 2009

 

Expiry date of new versions of the unit standards                        December 2010

 

Summary of review and consultation process

 

After in-depth discussion between Competenz, the manufacturing industry, and provider representatives, it was agreed that the unit standards were fit for purpose.  No issues had been raised in relation to the assessment and moderation of the standards.  Therefore, minimal changes have been made to the content of the unit standards.

 

Main changes resulting from the review

 

·        Legislation added to special notes

·        Moderation options updated to match Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP) 0013

·        Minor edits for consistency of wording.

 

Impact on existing provider accreditations

 

None.

 

Impact on AMAP

 

None.

 

Impact on existing qualifications

 

None.

 

Summary of main changes to standards' Ids, classification, titles, levels, and credits

 

The following summary shows the changes made to the standards as a result of the review.  All changes are in bold.

 

Key to review category

 

A

Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the new version of the standard carries the same Id and a new version number

B

Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the new version of the standard carries the same Id and a new version number

C

Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement standard with a new Id

D

Standard will expire and not be replaced

 

Subfield            Manufacturing Skills

Domain            Can Making

Id

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

18318

Set a mechanically automated, inclinable eccentric press to press steel can components

3

18

B

18319

Set an automated curling machine to curl the outer edge of steel can components

3

4

B

18320

Set a high-speed, mechanically automated eccentric press to press steel can components

4

24

B

18321

Set an automatic lining machine to apply sealing compound to steel can components

3

10

B

18322

Set a computer controlled, vertical eccentric press to press can components from steel sheets

4

18

B

18323

Set a mechanically automated scroll shear to cut steel sheets into scrolled strips

3

5

B

18324

Set a mechanically automated slitter to cut sheets of steel into strips or blanks

3

5

B

18325

Set an automated electrostatic lubricant applicator to lubricate sheets of tinplate

3

8

B

18326

Set an automated assembler machine to assemble steel can rings, lids, and aluminium foil

3

10

B

18327

Set up and monitor an automated can body necking machine

3

5

B

18328

Set up and monitor an automated tinplate seam welding machine

4

20

B

18329

Set an automated tester machine to vacuum test a finished can

3

4

B

18330

Set up and monitor an automated can body parting machine

3

4

B

18331

Set up and monitor an automated can body flanger

3

5

B

18332

Set up and monitor an automated can body beader

3

5

B

18333

Set up and monitor the automatic application of a powder stripe to internal cylindrical seam welds

3

5

B

18334

Evaluate double seaming of can components and diagnose double seam faults

4

20

B

18335

Set up and monitor an automated can component seamer

3

20

B