CHIETA Qualifications provided by Impumelelo Consulting and Training <\/h1><\/div>Impumelelo Consulting is accredited by CHIETA to provide the National Certificate in Chemical Operations, National Certificate in Chemical Manufacturing and National Certificate in Automated Packaging Operations. <\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>You may be interested in:<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>- National Certificate in Chemical Operations
NQF 1: 66029 <\/a><\/li>- National Certificate in Chemical Operations
NQF 2: 58515 <\/a><\/li>- National Certificate in Chemical Operations
NQF 3: 66209 <\/a><\/li>- National Certificate in Chemical Operations
NQF 4: 58538 <\/a><\/li>- National Certificate in Chemical Manufacturing
NQF 2: 58955 <\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>CHEMICAL OPERATIONS NQF 1: 66029<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>Qualification Rules<\/h4>\n
In the compulsory Fundamental Component of the qualification, a learner must demonstrate his\/her competence in the 23 credits in the field of Communication plus 16 credits in the field of Mathematical Literacy.
\nThe unit standards in the compulsory Core Component of the qualification reflect the skills and competencies needed for building expertise in the chemical operations field. In the Core Component, the learner must demonstrate his\/her competence in the total of 66 credits.
\nThe Elective Component of the qualification requires the learner to select additional general application Unit Standards covering aspects such as life skills, business, computer, mechanical, and cranage skills. In total the learner must demonstrate his\/her competence in a minimum of 15 credits selected from the Elective component. <\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span>Chemical Industries Specialisation (Learning Programme ID 58514)<\/span><\/a><\/div>Learners are to choose Elective Unit Standards to the value of at least 15 credits from the list below:<\/h5>\n
ID 116511:<\/strong> Carry out basic first aid treatment in the workplace; Level 1; 1 credit
\nID 14664:\t<\/strong>Demonstrate knowledge of diversity within different relationships in the South African society Level 1; 3 credits
\nID 116527:<\/strong> Demonstrate knowledge pertaining to basic health and safety principles in and around a workplace; Level 1; 2 credits (Replaced by ID 259639)
\nID 259639:<\/strong> Explain basic health and safety principles in and around the workplace, Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 13165:\tDescribe the properties of materials found in the workplace and describe their impact on the environment; Level 1; 6 credits
\nID 117943:<\/strong> Install a Personal Computer (PC) peripheral device, in a GUI environment; Level 1; 2 credits
\nID 116932:<\/strong> Operate a personal computer system; Level 1; 3 credits
\nID 14605:<\/strong>\tTake a representative sample in a manufacturing process line; Level 1; 2 credits.
\nID 116938:<\/strong> Use a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based word processor to create and edit documents; Level 1; 4 credits
\nID 117902:<\/strong> Use generic functions in a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-environment; Level 1; 4 credits
\nID 116937:<\/strong> Use a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based spreadsheet application to create and edit spreadsheets; Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 12204:<\/strong>\tUse wastewater\/sewage, effluent and storm water systems in industry; Level 1; 2 credits
\nID 244078:<\/strong> Demonstrate understanding of a work permit system; Level 2; 3 credits
\nID 9599:<\/strong> Lift and move material and equipment by means of a forklift; Level 2; 3 credits
\nID 116231:<\/strong> Operate a cab controlled overhead crane; Level 2; 8 credits
\nID 116235:<\/strong> Operate a pendant controlled overhead crane; Level 2; 5 credits
\nID 12207:\t<\/strong>Operate moving equipment to stack, de-stack and position materials; Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 114936:<\/strong> Participate effectively in a team or group; Level 2; 2 credits
\nID 113924:<\/strong> Apply basic business ethics in a work environment; Level 2; 2 credits
\nID 14804:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices in a Chemical Manufacturing environment; Level 2; 6 credits
\nID 12484:<\/strong>\tPerform basic firefighting; Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 14706:\t<\/strong>Perform basic rigging procedures; Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 12208:\t<\/strong>Perform lubrication on production machinery; Level 2; 3 credits<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/i><\/span>Mining and Minerals Specialisation (Learning Programme ID 66070)<\/span><\/a><\/div>Learners are to choose Elective Unit Standards to the value of at least 15 credits from the list below:<\/h5>\n
ID 116511:<\/strong> Carry out basic first aid treatment in the workplace; Level 1; 1 credit
\nID 116527:<\/strong> Demonstrate knowledge pertaining to basic health and safety principles in and around a workplace; Level 1; 2 credits (Replaced by ID 259639)
\nID 259639:<\/strong> Explain basic health and safety principles in and around the workplace, Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 13165:\t<\/strong>Describe the properties of materials found in the workplace and describe their impact on the environment; Level 1; 6 credits
\nID 116932:<\/strong> Operate a personal computer system; Level 1; 3 credits
\nID 14605:\t<\/strong>Take a representative sample in a manufacturing process line; Level 1; 2 credits
\nID 244078:<\/strong> Demonstrate understanding of a work permit system; Level 2; 3 credits
\nID 9599:<\/strong> Lift and move material and equipment by means of a forklift; Level 2; 3 credits
\nID 116231:<\/strong> Operate a cab controlled overhead crane; Level 2; 8 credits
\nID 116235:<\/strong> Operate a pendant controlled overhead crane; Level 2; 5 credits
\nID 114936:<\/strong> Participate effectively in a team or group; Level 2; 2 credits
\nID 113924:<\/strong> Apply basic business ethics in a work environment; Level 2; 2 credits
\nID 14804:\t<\/strong>Demonstrate knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices in a Chemical Manufacturing environment; Level 2; 6 credits
\nID 12484:<\/strong>\tPerform basic firefighting; Level 2; 4 credits<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>CHEMICAL OPERATIONS NQF 2: 58515 <\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>In the compulsory Fundamental Component of the qualification, a learner must demonstrate his\/her competence in the 20 credits in the field of Communication plus 16 credits in the field of Mathematical Literacy.
\nThe unit standards in the compulsory Core Component of the qualification reflect the skills and competencies needed for building expertise in the chemical operations field. In the Core Component, the learner must demonstrate his\/her competence in the total of 64 credits.<\/p>\n
Elective Component<\/h4>\n
The Elective Component consists of a number of specializations each with its own set of Unit Standards. Learners are to choose a specialization area and must choose Elective Unit Standards to the value of 35 credits from the Elective Unit standards listed under that specialization so as to attain a minimum of 135 credits for this qualification.
\nSpecialisation areas consist of the following unit standards:<\/p>\n<\/div>
Chemical Specialisation (Learning Programme ID 58515)<\/span><\/div><\/a> Elective; ID 114643:\t<\/strong>Apply occupational health, safety and environmental protection in an explosive manufacturing environment; Level 2; 8 Credits
\nElective; ID 114644:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate an understanding of the behaviour, performance and use of explosives; Level 2; 8 Credits
\nElective; ID 114649<\/strong>:\tDestroy hazardous waste or redundant explosive; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 114650:<\/strong>\tMix explosive and non-explosive materials; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 244072:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate understanding of heat transfer equipment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 244081:\t<\/strong>Understand the properties and applications of materials in a processing environment; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 244077:\t<\/strong>Demonstrate understanding of chemicals in a processing environment; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 115188:<\/strong>\tApply environmental protection procedures; Level 2; 4 Credits<\/p>\nA minimum of 35 credits is required for the elective components. Learners must choose balance of the credits from the following electives to make up 35 credits:<\/h5>\n
Elective; ID 9322:<\/strong> Work in a team Level 2, 3 Credits
\nElective; ID 12483:<\/strong> Perform basic first aid Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 110300:<\/strong>\tClean inspect and lubricate a production machine, and repair minor faults; Level 2; 9 Credits
\nElective; ID 113877:<\/strong>\tUnderstand fundamentals of electricity; Level 2; 8 Credits
\nElective; ID 114637:<\/strong>\tOperate explosives accessories manufacturing equipment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 114639:<\/strong>\tControl waste or effluent water in a manufacturing environment; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 114640:<\/strong>\tPrepare and treat metal surfaces of empty containers or components in the manufacturing environment; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 114641:\t<\/strong>Transport and store explosives and explosive containing materials; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 114642:<\/strong>\tOperate hydraulic and pneumatic presses in an explosive manufacturing environment; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 114645:<\/strong>\tOperate initiating device manufacturing equipment in an explosive manufacturing environment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 114647:<\/strong>\tDecontaminate equipment and work areas in an explosive environment; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 114651:<\/strong>\tOperate small arms ammunition manufacturing equipment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 114652:\t<\/strong>Operate an X-ray machine in an explosive environment; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 114653:<\/strong>\tOperate propellant manufacturing equipment in an explosive manufacturing environment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 116937:\t<\/strong>Use a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based spreadsheet application to create and edit spreadsheets; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 117924:\t<\/strong>Use a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based word processor to format documents; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 244083:\t<\/strong>Solve operating problems using relevant technologies, Level 2; 5 Credits<\/p>\n<\/div> <\/div><\/div>Mining and Minerals Specialisation (Learning Programme ID 78547)<\/span><\/div><\/a> Learners are to choose Elective Unit Standards to the value of at least 35 credits from the list below:<\/h5>\n
Elective; ID 115188:<\/strong>\tApply environmental protection procedures; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 110300:<\/strong>\tClean inspect and lubricate a production machine, and repair minor faults; Level 2; 9 Credits
\nElective; ID 114639:<\/strong>\tControl waste or effluent water in a manufacturing environment; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 244077:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate understanding of chemicals in a processing environment; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 244072:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate understanding of heat transfer equipment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 12483:<\/strong> Perform basic first aid; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 244083:<\/strong>\tSolve operating problems using relevant technologies; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 113877:<\/strong>\tUnderstand fundamentals of electricity; Level 2; 8 Credits
\nElective; ID 244081:\t<\/strong>Understand the properties and applications of materials in a processing environment; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 116937:<\/strong>\tUse a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based spreadsheet application to create and edit spreadsheets; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 117924:\t<\/strong>Use a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based word processor to format documents; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 9322:<\/strong> Work in a team; Level 2; 3 Credits<\/p>\n<\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>CHEMICAL OPERATIONS NQF 3: 66209<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>Fundamental Component<\/h4>\n
The Fundamental Component consists of Unit Standards in:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Communications at NQF Level 2 to the value of 20 credits.<\/li>\n
- Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 2 to the value of 16 credits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
All Unit Standards in the Fundamental Component are compulsory.<\/p>\n
Core Component<\/h4>\n
The Core Component consists of Unit Standards to the value of 59 credits; all of which are compulsory.<\/p>\n
Elective Component<\/h4>\n
The Elective Component consists of a number of specialisations each with its own set of Unit Standards. Learners are to choose a specialisation area and must choose Elective Unit Standards to the value of 25 credits from the Elective Unit standards listed under that specialisation so as to attain a minimum of 120 credits for this qualification.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Chemical Industry specialisations (Learning Programme ID 66209)<\/span><\/div><\/a> Learners wishing to complete this specialisation must select the following unit standard with 15 credits and any other unit standard from the other chemical specialisations to give a total of 25 credits for the Elective Component<\/h5>\n
ID 263495:<\/strong> Monitor and control the production of chemicals in a chemical process plant, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263497:<\/strong> Monitor and control the manufacturing of ammonium nitrate based explosives, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263619:<\/strong> Monitor and control the manufacturing of explosives accessories, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263515:<\/strong> Monitor and control the manufacturing of initiating devices, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263574:<\/strong> Monitor and control the manufacturing of propellants, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263575:<\/strong> Monitor and control the manufacturing of small arms ammunition, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263617:<\/strong> Monitor and control pyrite processing within a sulphuric acid production plant, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263635:<\/strong> Monitor and control the pyrite roasting process, NQF Level 3 15 credits
\nID 263616:<\/strong> Monitor and control the sulphuric acid production process, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 10170:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate understanding of employment relations in an organization, NQF Level 3, 3 Credits
\nID 10255:\tSelect, use and care for power tools, NQF Level 2, 5 Credits
\nID 119744:<\/strong> Select, use and care for engineering hand tools, NQF Level 2, 8 Credits
\nID 244078:<\/strong> Demonstrate understanding of a work permit system, NQF Level 2, 3 Credits
\nID 244088:<\/strong> Act as the Safety Watcher during the performance of maintenance activities, NQF Level 3, 3 Credits
\nID 244094:<\/strong> Perform and support maintenance functions, NQF Level 3, 5 Credits
\nID 244095:<\/strong> Dismantle, assemble and install basic components in a process environment, NQF Level 3, 6 Credits
\nID 244096:<\/strong> Conduct on-site analysis of process materials, NQF Level 3, 5 Credits
\nID 244108:<\/strong> Apply safety, health and environment protection procedures in a process plant, NQF Level 3, 6 Credits
\nID 259622:<\/strong> Describe the functions of the workplace health and safety representative, NQF Level 2, 3 Credits<\/p>\n<\/div> <\/div><\/div>
Impumelelo Consulting is accredited by CHIETA to provide the National Certificate in Chemical Operations, National Certificate in Chemical Manufacturing and National Certificate in Automated Packaging Operations. <\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div>You may be interested in:<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>- National Certificate in Chemical Operations
NQF 1: 66029 <\/a><\/li>- National Certificate in Chemical Operations
NQF 2: 58515 <\/a><\/li>- National Certificate in Chemical Operations
NQF 3: 66209 <\/a><\/li>- National Certificate in Chemical Operations
NQF 4: 58538 <\/a><\/li>- National Certificate in Chemical Manufacturing
NQF 2: 58955 <\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>CHEMICAL OPERATIONS NQF 1: 66029<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>Qualification Rules<\/h4>\n
In the compulsory Fundamental Component of the qualification, a learner must demonstrate his\/her competence in the 23 credits in the field of Communication plus 16 credits in the field of Mathematical Literacy.
\nThe unit standards in the compulsory Core Component of the qualification reflect the skills and competencies needed for building expertise in the chemical operations field. In the Core Component, the learner must demonstrate his\/her competence in the total of 66 credits.
\nThe Elective Component of the qualification requires the learner to select additional general application Unit Standards covering aspects such as life skills, business, computer, mechanical, and cranage skills. In total the learner must demonstrate his\/her competence in a minimum of 15 credits selected from the Elective component. <\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span>Chemical Industries Specialisation (Learning Programme ID 58514)<\/span><\/a><\/div>Learners are to choose Elective Unit Standards to the value of at least 15 credits from the list below:<\/h5>\n
ID 116511:<\/strong> Carry out basic first aid treatment in the workplace; Level 1; 1 credit
\nID 14664:\t<\/strong>Demonstrate knowledge of diversity within different relationships in the South African society Level 1; 3 credits
\nID 116527:<\/strong> Demonstrate knowledge pertaining to basic health and safety principles in and around a workplace; Level 1; 2 credits (Replaced by ID 259639)
\nID 259639:<\/strong> Explain basic health and safety principles in and around the workplace, Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 13165:\tDescribe the properties of materials found in the workplace and describe their impact on the environment; Level 1; 6 credits
\nID 117943:<\/strong> Install a Personal Computer (PC) peripheral device, in a GUI environment; Level 1; 2 credits
\nID 116932:<\/strong> Operate a personal computer system; Level 1; 3 credits
\nID 14605:<\/strong>\tTake a representative sample in a manufacturing process line; Level 1; 2 credits.
\nID 116938:<\/strong> Use a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based word processor to create and edit documents; Level 1; 4 credits
\nID 117902:<\/strong> Use generic functions in a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-environment; Level 1; 4 credits
\nID 116937:<\/strong> Use a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based spreadsheet application to create and edit spreadsheets; Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 12204:<\/strong>\tUse wastewater\/sewage, effluent and storm water systems in industry; Level 1; 2 credits
\nID 244078:<\/strong> Demonstrate understanding of a work permit system; Level 2; 3 credits
\nID 9599:<\/strong> Lift and move material and equipment by means of a forklift; Level 2; 3 credits
\nID 116231:<\/strong> Operate a cab controlled overhead crane; Level 2; 8 credits
\nID 116235:<\/strong> Operate a pendant controlled overhead crane; Level 2; 5 credits
\nID 12207:\t<\/strong>Operate moving equipment to stack, de-stack and position materials; Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 114936:<\/strong> Participate effectively in a team or group; Level 2; 2 credits
\nID 113924:<\/strong> Apply basic business ethics in a work environment; Level 2; 2 credits
\nID 14804:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices in a Chemical Manufacturing environment; Level 2; 6 credits
\nID 12484:<\/strong>\tPerform basic firefighting; Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 14706:\t<\/strong>Perform basic rigging procedures; Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 12208:\t<\/strong>Perform lubrication on production machinery; Level 2; 3 credits<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/i><\/span>Mining and Minerals Specialisation (Learning Programme ID 66070)<\/span><\/a><\/div>Learners are to choose Elective Unit Standards to the value of at least 15 credits from the list below:<\/h5>\n
ID 116511:<\/strong> Carry out basic first aid treatment in the workplace; Level 1; 1 credit
\nID 116527:<\/strong> Demonstrate knowledge pertaining to basic health and safety principles in and around a workplace; Level 1; 2 credits (Replaced by ID 259639)
\nID 259639:<\/strong> Explain basic health and safety principles in and around the workplace, Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 13165:\t<\/strong>Describe the properties of materials found in the workplace and describe their impact on the environment; Level 1; 6 credits
\nID 116932:<\/strong> Operate a personal computer system; Level 1; 3 credits
\nID 14605:\t<\/strong>Take a representative sample in a manufacturing process line; Level 1; 2 credits
\nID 244078:<\/strong> Demonstrate understanding of a work permit system; Level 2; 3 credits
\nID 9599:<\/strong> Lift and move material and equipment by means of a forklift; Level 2; 3 credits
\nID 116231:<\/strong> Operate a cab controlled overhead crane; Level 2; 8 credits
\nID 116235:<\/strong> Operate a pendant controlled overhead crane; Level 2; 5 credits
\nID 114936:<\/strong> Participate effectively in a team or group; Level 2; 2 credits
\nID 113924:<\/strong> Apply basic business ethics in a work environment; Level 2; 2 credits
\nID 14804:\t<\/strong>Demonstrate knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices in a Chemical Manufacturing environment; Level 2; 6 credits
\nID 12484:<\/strong>\tPerform basic firefighting; Level 2; 4 credits<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>CHEMICAL OPERATIONS NQF 2: 58515 <\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>In the compulsory Fundamental Component of the qualification, a learner must demonstrate his\/her competence in the 20 credits in the field of Communication plus 16 credits in the field of Mathematical Literacy.
\nThe unit standards in the compulsory Core Component of the qualification reflect the skills and competencies needed for building expertise in the chemical operations field. In the Core Component, the learner must demonstrate his\/her competence in the total of 64 credits.<\/p>\n
Elective Component<\/h4>\n
The Elective Component consists of a number of specializations each with its own set of Unit Standards. Learners are to choose a specialization area and must choose Elective Unit Standards to the value of 35 credits from the Elective Unit standards listed under that specialization so as to attain a minimum of 135 credits for this qualification.
\nSpecialisation areas consist of the following unit standards:<\/p>\n<\/div>
Chemical Specialisation (Learning Programme ID 58515)<\/span><\/div><\/a> Elective; ID 114643:\t<\/strong>Apply occupational health, safety and environmental protection in an explosive manufacturing environment; Level 2; 8 Credits
\nElective; ID 114644:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate an understanding of the behaviour, performance and use of explosives; Level 2; 8 Credits
\nElective; ID 114649<\/strong>:\tDestroy hazardous waste or redundant explosive; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 114650:<\/strong>\tMix explosive and non-explosive materials; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 244072:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate understanding of heat transfer equipment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 244081:\t<\/strong>Understand the properties and applications of materials in a processing environment; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 244077:\t<\/strong>Demonstrate understanding of chemicals in a processing environment; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 115188:<\/strong>\tApply environmental protection procedures; Level 2; 4 Credits<\/p>\nA minimum of 35 credits is required for the elective components. Learners must choose balance of the credits from the following electives to make up 35 credits:<\/h5>\n
Elective; ID 9322:<\/strong> Work in a team Level 2, 3 Credits
\nElective; ID 12483:<\/strong> Perform basic first aid Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 110300:<\/strong>\tClean inspect and lubricate a production machine, and repair minor faults; Level 2; 9 Credits
\nElective; ID 113877:<\/strong>\tUnderstand fundamentals of electricity; Level 2; 8 Credits
\nElective; ID 114637:<\/strong>\tOperate explosives accessories manufacturing equipment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 114639:<\/strong>\tControl waste or effluent water in a manufacturing environment; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 114640:<\/strong>\tPrepare and treat metal surfaces of empty containers or components in the manufacturing environment; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 114641:\t<\/strong>Transport and store explosives and explosive containing materials; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 114642:<\/strong>\tOperate hydraulic and pneumatic presses in an explosive manufacturing environment; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 114645:<\/strong>\tOperate initiating device manufacturing equipment in an explosive manufacturing environment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 114647:<\/strong>\tDecontaminate equipment and work areas in an explosive environment; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 114651:<\/strong>\tOperate small arms ammunition manufacturing equipment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 114652:\t<\/strong>Operate an X-ray machine in an explosive environment; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 114653:<\/strong>\tOperate propellant manufacturing equipment in an explosive manufacturing environment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 116937:\t<\/strong>Use a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based spreadsheet application to create and edit spreadsheets; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 117924:\t<\/strong>Use a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based word processor to format documents; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 244083:\t<\/strong>Solve operating problems using relevant technologies, Level 2; 5 Credits<\/p>\n<\/div> <\/div><\/div>Mining and Minerals Specialisation (Learning Programme ID 78547)<\/span><\/div><\/a> Learners are to choose Elective Unit Standards to the value of at least 35 credits from the list below:<\/h5>\n
Elective; ID 115188:<\/strong>\tApply environmental protection procedures; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 110300:<\/strong>\tClean inspect and lubricate a production machine, and repair minor faults; Level 2; 9 Credits
\nElective; ID 114639:<\/strong>\tControl waste or effluent water in a manufacturing environment; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 244077:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate understanding of chemicals in a processing environment; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 244072:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate understanding of heat transfer equipment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 12483:<\/strong> Perform basic first aid; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 244083:<\/strong>\tSolve operating problems using relevant technologies; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 113877:<\/strong>\tUnderstand fundamentals of electricity; Level 2; 8 Credits
\nElective; ID 244081:\t<\/strong>Understand the properties and applications of materials in a processing environment; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 116937:<\/strong>\tUse a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based spreadsheet application to create and edit spreadsheets; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 117924:\t<\/strong>Use a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based word processor to format documents; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 9322:<\/strong> Work in a team; Level 2; 3 Credits<\/p>\n<\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>CHEMICAL OPERATIONS NQF 3: 66209<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>Fundamental Component<\/h4>\n
The Fundamental Component consists of Unit Standards in:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Communications at NQF Level 2 to the value of 20 credits.<\/li>\n
- Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 2 to the value of 16 credits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
All Unit Standards in the Fundamental Component are compulsory.<\/p>\n
Core Component<\/h4>\n
The Core Component consists of Unit Standards to the value of 59 credits; all of which are compulsory.<\/p>\n
Elective Component<\/h4>\n
The Elective Component consists of a number of specialisations each with its own set of Unit Standards. Learners are to choose a specialisation area and must choose Elective Unit Standards to the value of 25 credits from the Elective Unit standards listed under that specialisation so as to attain a minimum of 120 credits for this qualification.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Chemical Industry specialisations (Learning Programme ID 66209)<\/span><\/div><\/a> Learners wishing to complete this specialisation must select the following unit standard with 15 credits and any other unit standard from the other chemical specialisations to give a total of 25 credits for the Elective Component<\/h5>\n
ID 263495:<\/strong> Monitor and control the production of chemicals in a chemical process plant, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263497:<\/strong> Monitor and control the manufacturing of ammonium nitrate based explosives, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263619:<\/strong> Monitor and control the manufacturing of explosives accessories, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263515:<\/strong> Monitor and control the manufacturing of initiating devices, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263574:<\/strong> Monitor and control the manufacturing of propellants, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263575:<\/strong> Monitor and control the manufacturing of small arms ammunition, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263617:<\/strong> Monitor and control pyrite processing within a sulphuric acid production plant, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263635:<\/strong> Monitor and control the pyrite roasting process, NQF Level 3 15 credits
\nID 263616:<\/strong> Monitor and control the sulphuric acid production process, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 10170:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate understanding of employment relations in an organization, NQF Level 3, 3 Credits
\nID 10255:\tSelect, use and care for power tools, NQF Level 2, 5 Credits
\nID 119744:<\/strong> Select, use and care for engineering hand tools, NQF Level 2, 8 Credits
\nID 244078:<\/strong> Demonstrate understanding of a work permit system, NQF Level 2, 3 Credits
\nID 244088:<\/strong> Act as the Safety Watcher during the performance of maintenance activities, NQF Level 3, 3 Credits
\nID 244094:<\/strong> Perform and support maintenance functions, NQF Level 3, 5 Credits
\nID 244095:<\/strong> Dismantle, assemble and install basic components in a process environment, NQF Level 3, 6 Credits
\nID 244096:<\/strong> Conduct on-site analysis of process materials, NQF Level 3, 5 Credits
\nID 244108:<\/strong> Apply safety, health and environment protection procedures in a process plant, NQF Level 3, 6 Credits
\nID 259622:<\/strong> Describe the functions of the workplace health and safety representative, NQF Level 2, 3 Credits<\/p>\n<\/div> <\/div><\/div>
You may be interested in:<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>- National Certificate in Chemical Operations
NQF 1: 66029 <\/a><\/li>- National Certificate in Chemical Operations
NQF 2: 58515 <\/a><\/li>- National Certificate in Chemical Operations
NQF 3: 66209 <\/a><\/li>- National Certificate in Chemical Operations
NQF 4: 58538 <\/a><\/li>- National Certificate in Chemical Manufacturing
NQF 2: 58955 <\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>CHEMICAL OPERATIONS NQF 1: 66029<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>Qualification Rules<\/h4>\n
In the compulsory Fundamental Component of the qualification, a learner must demonstrate his\/her competence in the 23 credits in the field of Communication plus 16 credits in the field of Mathematical Literacy.
\nThe unit standards in the compulsory Core Component of the qualification reflect the skills and competencies needed for building expertise in the chemical operations field. In the Core Component, the learner must demonstrate his\/her competence in the total of 66 credits.
\nThe Elective Component of the qualification requires the learner to select additional general application Unit Standards covering aspects such as life skills, business, computer, mechanical, and cranage skills. In total the learner must demonstrate his\/her competence in a minimum of 15 credits selected from the Elective component. <\/p>\n<\/div>
<\/i><\/i><\/span>Chemical Industries Specialisation (Learning Programme ID 58514)<\/span><\/a><\/div>Learners are to choose Elective Unit Standards to the value of at least 15 credits from the list below:<\/h5>\n
ID 116511:<\/strong> Carry out basic first aid treatment in the workplace; Level 1; 1 credit
\nID 14664:\t<\/strong>Demonstrate knowledge of diversity within different relationships in the South African society Level 1; 3 credits
\nID 116527:<\/strong> Demonstrate knowledge pertaining to basic health and safety principles in and around a workplace; Level 1; 2 credits (Replaced by ID 259639)
\nID 259639:<\/strong> Explain basic health and safety principles in and around the workplace, Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 13165:\tDescribe the properties of materials found in the workplace and describe their impact on the environment; Level 1; 6 credits
\nID 117943:<\/strong> Install a Personal Computer (PC) peripheral device, in a GUI environment; Level 1; 2 credits
\nID 116932:<\/strong> Operate a personal computer system; Level 1; 3 credits
\nID 14605:<\/strong>\tTake a representative sample in a manufacturing process line; Level 1; 2 credits.
\nID 116938:<\/strong> Use a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based word processor to create and edit documents; Level 1; 4 credits
\nID 117902:<\/strong> Use generic functions in a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-environment; Level 1; 4 credits
\nID 116937:<\/strong> Use a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based spreadsheet application to create and edit spreadsheets; Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 12204:<\/strong>\tUse wastewater\/sewage, effluent and storm water systems in industry; Level 1; 2 credits
\nID 244078:<\/strong> Demonstrate understanding of a work permit system; Level 2; 3 credits
\nID 9599:<\/strong> Lift and move material and equipment by means of a forklift; Level 2; 3 credits
\nID 116231:<\/strong> Operate a cab controlled overhead crane; Level 2; 8 credits
\nID 116235:<\/strong> Operate a pendant controlled overhead crane; Level 2; 5 credits
\nID 12207:\t<\/strong>Operate moving equipment to stack, de-stack and position materials; Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 114936:<\/strong> Participate effectively in a team or group; Level 2; 2 credits
\nID 113924:<\/strong> Apply basic business ethics in a work environment; Level 2; 2 credits
\nID 14804:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices in a Chemical Manufacturing environment; Level 2; 6 credits
\nID 12484:<\/strong>\tPerform basic firefighting; Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 14706:\t<\/strong>Perform basic rigging procedures; Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 12208:\t<\/strong>Perform lubrication on production machinery; Level 2; 3 credits<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/i><\/span>Mining and Minerals Specialisation (Learning Programme ID 66070)<\/span><\/a><\/div>Learners are to choose Elective Unit Standards to the value of at least 15 credits from the list below:<\/h5>\n
ID 116511:<\/strong> Carry out basic first aid treatment in the workplace; Level 1; 1 credit
\nID 116527:<\/strong> Demonstrate knowledge pertaining to basic health and safety principles in and around a workplace; Level 1; 2 credits (Replaced by ID 259639)
\nID 259639:<\/strong> Explain basic health and safety principles in and around the workplace, Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 13165:\t<\/strong>Describe the properties of materials found in the workplace and describe their impact on the environment; Level 1; 6 credits
\nID 116932:<\/strong> Operate a personal computer system; Level 1; 3 credits
\nID 14605:\t<\/strong>Take a representative sample in a manufacturing process line; Level 1; 2 credits
\nID 244078:<\/strong> Demonstrate understanding of a work permit system; Level 2; 3 credits
\nID 9599:<\/strong> Lift and move material and equipment by means of a forklift; Level 2; 3 credits
\nID 116231:<\/strong> Operate a cab controlled overhead crane; Level 2; 8 credits
\nID 116235:<\/strong> Operate a pendant controlled overhead crane; Level 2; 5 credits
\nID 114936:<\/strong> Participate effectively in a team or group; Level 2; 2 credits
\nID 113924:<\/strong> Apply basic business ethics in a work environment; Level 2; 2 credits
\nID 14804:\t<\/strong>Demonstrate knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices in a Chemical Manufacturing environment; Level 2; 6 credits
\nID 12484:<\/strong>\tPerform basic firefighting; Level 2; 4 credits<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>CHEMICAL OPERATIONS NQF 2: 58515 <\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>In the compulsory Fundamental Component of the qualification, a learner must demonstrate his\/her competence in the 20 credits in the field of Communication plus 16 credits in the field of Mathematical Literacy.
\nThe unit standards in the compulsory Core Component of the qualification reflect the skills and competencies needed for building expertise in the chemical operations field. In the Core Component, the learner must demonstrate his\/her competence in the total of 64 credits.<\/p>\n
Elective Component<\/h4>\n
The Elective Component consists of a number of specializations each with its own set of Unit Standards. Learners are to choose a specialization area and must choose Elective Unit Standards to the value of 35 credits from the Elective Unit standards listed under that specialization so as to attain a minimum of 135 credits for this qualification.
\nSpecialisation areas consist of the following unit standards:<\/p>\n<\/div>
Chemical Specialisation (Learning Programme ID 58515)<\/span><\/div><\/a> Elective; ID 114643:\t<\/strong>Apply occupational health, safety and environmental protection in an explosive manufacturing environment; Level 2; 8 Credits
\nElective; ID 114644:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate an understanding of the behaviour, performance and use of explosives; Level 2; 8 Credits
\nElective; ID 114649<\/strong>:\tDestroy hazardous waste or redundant explosive; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 114650:<\/strong>\tMix explosive and non-explosive materials; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 244072:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate understanding of heat transfer equipment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 244081:\t<\/strong>Understand the properties and applications of materials in a processing environment; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 244077:\t<\/strong>Demonstrate understanding of chemicals in a processing environment; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 115188:<\/strong>\tApply environmental protection procedures; Level 2; 4 Credits<\/p>\nA minimum of 35 credits is required for the elective components. Learners must choose balance of the credits from the following electives to make up 35 credits:<\/h5>\n
Elective; ID 9322:<\/strong> Work in a team Level 2, 3 Credits
\nElective; ID 12483:<\/strong> Perform basic first aid Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 110300:<\/strong>\tClean inspect and lubricate a production machine, and repair minor faults; Level 2; 9 Credits
\nElective; ID 113877:<\/strong>\tUnderstand fundamentals of electricity; Level 2; 8 Credits
\nElective; ID 114637:<\/strong>\tOperate explosives accessories manufacturing equipment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 114639:<\/strong>\tControl waste or effluent water in a manufacturing environment; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 114640:<\/strong>\tPrepare and treat metal surfaces of empty containers or components in the manufacturing environment; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 114641:\t<\/strong>Transport and store explosives and explosive containing materials; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 114642:<\/strong>\tOperate hydraulic and pneumatic presses in an explosive manufacturing environment; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 114645:<\/strong>\tOperate initiating device manufacturing equipment in an explosive manufacturing environment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 114647:<\/strong>\tDecontaminate equipment and work areas in an explosive environment; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 114651:<\/strong>\tOperate small arms ammunition manufacturing equipment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 114652:\t<\/strong>Operate an X-ray machine in an explosive environment; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 114653:<\/strong>\tOperate propellant manufacturing equipment in an explosive manufacturing environment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 116937:\t<\/strong>Use a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based spreadsheet application to create and edit spreadsheets; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 117924:\t<\/strong>Use a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based word processor to format documents; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 244083:\t<\/strong>Solve operating problems using relevant technologies, Level 2; 5 Credits<\/p>\n<\/div> <\/div><\/div>Mining and Minerals Specialisation (Learning Programme ID 78547)<\/span><\/div><\/a> Learners are to choose Elective Unit Standards to the value of at least 35 credits from the list below:<\/h5>\n
Elective; ID 115188:<\/strong>\tApply environmental protection procedures; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 110300:<\/strong>\tClean inspect and lubricate a production machine, and repair minor faults; Level 2; 9 Credits
\nElective; ID 114639:<\/strong>\tControl waste or effluent water in a manufacturing environment; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 244077:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate understanding of chemicals in a processing environment; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 244072:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate understanding of heat transfer equipment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 12483:<\/strong> Perform basic first aid; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 244083:<\/strong>\tSolve operating problems using relevant technologies; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 113877:<\/strong>\tUnderstand fundamentals of electricity; Level 2; 8 Credits
\nElective; ID 244081:\t<\/strong>Understand the properties and applications of materials in a processing environment; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 116937:<\/strong>\tUse a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based spreadsheet application to create and edit spreadsheets; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 117924:\t<\/strong>Use a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based word processor to format documents; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 9322:<\/strong> Work in a team; Level 2; 3 Credits<\/p>\n<\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>CHEMICAL OPERATIONS NQF 3: 66209<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/div>Fundamental Component<\/h4>\n
The Fundamental Component consists of Unit Standards in:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n- Communications at NQF Level 2 to the value of 20 credits.<\/li>\n
- Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 2 to the value of 16 credits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
All Unit Standards in the Fundamental Component are compulsory.<\/p>\n
Core Component<\/h4>\n
The Core Component consists of Unit Standards to the value of 59 credits; all of which are compulsory.<\/p>\n
Elective Component<\/h4>\n
The Elective Component consists of a number of specialisations each with its own set of Unit Standards. Learners are to choose a specialisation area and must choose Elective Unit Standards to the value of 25 credits from the Elective Unit standards listed under that specialisation so as to attain a minimum of 120 credits for this qualification.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Chemical Industry specialisations (Learning Programme ID 66209)<\/span><\/div><\/a> Learners wishing to complete this specialisation must select the following unit standard with 15 credits and any other unit standard from the other chemical specialisations to give a total of 25 credits for the Elective Component<\/h5>\n
ID 263495:<\/strong> Monitor and control the production of chemicals in a chemical process plant, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263497:<\/strong> Monitor and control the manufacturing of ammonium nitrate based explosives, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263619:<\/strong> Monitor and control the manufacturing of explosives accessories, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263515:<\/strong> Monitor and control the manufacturing of initiating devices, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263574:<\/strong> Monitor and control the manufacturing of propellants, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263575:<\/strong> Monitor and control the manufacturing of small arms ammunition, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263617:<\/strong> Monitor and control pyrite processing within a sulphuric acid production plant, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263635:<\/strong> Monitor and control the pyrite roasting process, NQF Level 3 15 credits
\nID 263616:<\/strong> Monitor and control the sulphuric acid production process, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 10170:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate understanding of employment relations in an organization, NQF Level 3, 3 Credits
\nID 10255:\tSelect, use and care for power tools, NQF Level 2, 5 Credits
\nID 119744:<\/strong> Select, use and care for engineering hand tools, NQF Level 2, 8 Credits
\nID 244078:<\/strong> Demonstrate understanding of a work permit system, NQF Level 2, 3 Credits
\nID 244088:<\/strong> Act as the Safety Watcher during the performance of maintenance activities, NQF Level 3, 3 Credits
\nID 244094:<\/strong> Perform and support maintenance functions, NQF Level 3, 5 Credits
\nID 244095:<\/strong> Dismantle, assemble and install basic components in a process environment, NQF Level 3, 6 Credits
\nID 244096:<\/strong> Conduct on-site analysis of process materials, NQF Level 3, 5 Credits
\nID 244108:<\/strong> Apply safety, health and environment protection procedures in a process plant, NQF Level 3, 6 Credits
\nID 259622:<\/strong> Describe the functions of the workplace health and safety representative, NQF Level 2, 3 Credits<\/p>\n<\/div> <\/div><\/div>
- National Certificate in Chemical Operations
NQF 1: 66029 <\/a><\/li>- National Certificate in Chemical Operations
NQF 2: 58515 <\/a><\/li>- National Certificate in Chemical Operations
NQF 3: 66209 <\/a><\/li>- National Certificate in Chemical Operations
NQF 4: 58538 <\/a><\/li>- National Certificate in Chemical Manufacturing
NQF 2: 58955 <\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>CHEMICAL OPERATIONS NQF 1: 66029<\/h3><\/div>
<\/div><\/div>Qualification Rules<\/h4>\n
In the compulsory Fundamental Component of the qualification, a learner must demonstrate his\/her competence in the 23 credits in the field of Communication plus 16 credits in the field of Mathematical Literacy.
\nThe unit standards in the compulsory Core Component of the qualification reflect the skills and competencies needed for building expertise in the chemical operations field. In the Core Component, the learner must demonstrate his\/her competence in the total of 66 credits.
\nThe Elective Component of the qualification requires the learner to select additional general application Unit Standards covering aspects such as life skills, business, computer, mechanical, and cranage skills. In total the learner must demonstrate his\/her competence in a minimum of 15 credits selected from the Elective component. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/i><\/i><\/span>Chemical Industries Specialisation (Learning Programme ID 58514)<\/span><\/a><\/div>Learners are to choose Elective Unit Standards to the value of at least 15 credits from the list below:<\/h5>\n
ID 116511:<\/strong> Carry out basic first aid treatment in the workplace; Level 1; 1 credit
\nID 14664:\t<\/strong>Demonstrate knowledge of diversity within different relationships in the South African society Level 1; 3 credits
\nID 116527:<\/strong> Demonstrate knowledge pertaining to basic health and safety principles in and around a workplace; Level 1; 2 credits (Replaced by ID 259639)
\nID 259639:<\/strong> Explain basic health and safety principles in and around the workplace, Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 13165:\tDescribe the properties of materials found in the workplace and describe their impact on the environment; Level 1; 6 credits
\nID 117943:<\/strong> Install a Personal Computer (PC) peripheral device, in a GUI environment; Level 1; 2 credits
\nID 116932:<\/strong> Operate a personal computer system; Level 1; 3 credits
\nID 14605:<\/strong>\tTake a representative sample in a manufacturing process line; Level 1; 2 credits.
\nID 116938:<\/strong> Use a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based word processor to create and edit documents; Level 1; 4 credits
\nID 117902:<\/strong> Use generic functions in a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-environment; Level 1; 4 credits
\nID 116937:<\/strong> Use a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based spreadsheet application to create and edit spreadsheets; Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 12204:<\/strong>\tUse wastewater\/sewage, effluent and storm water systems in industry; Level 1; 2 credits
\nID 244078:<\/strong> Demonstrate understanding of a work permit system; Level 2; 3 credits
\nID 9599:<\/strong> Lift and move material and equipment by means of a forklift; Level 2; 3 credits
\nID 116231:<\/strong> Operate a cab controlled overhead crane; Level 2; 8 credits
\nID 116235:<\/strong> Operate a pendant controlled overhead crane; Level 2; 5 credits
\nID 12207:\t<\/strong>Operate moving equipment to stack, de-stack and position materials; Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 114936:<\/strong> Participate effectively in a team or group; Level 2; 2 credits
\nID 113924:<\/strong> Apply basic business ethics in a work environment; Level 2; 2 credits
\nID 14804:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices in a Chemical Manufacturing environment; Level 2; 6 credits
\nID 12484:<\/strong>\tPerform basic firefighting; Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 14706:\t<\/strong>Perform basic rigging procedures; Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 12208:\t<\/strong>Perform lubrication on production machinery; Level 2; 3 credits<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/i><\/i><\/span>Mining and Minerals Specialisation (Learning Programme ID 66070)<\/span><\/a><\/div>Learners are to choose Elective Unit Standards to the value of at least 15 credits from the list below:<\/h5>\n
ID 116511:<\/strong> Carry out basic first aid treatment in the workplace; Level 1; 1 credit
\nID 116527:<\/strong> Demonstrate knowledge pertaining to basic health and safety principles in and around a workplace; Level 1; 2 credits (Replaced by ID 259639)
\nID 259639:<\/strong> Explain basic health and safety principles in and around the workplace, Level 2; 4 credits
\nID 13165:\t<\/strong>Describe the properties of materials found in the workplace and describe their impact on the environment; Level 1; 6 credits
\nID 116932:<\/strong> Operate a personal computer system; Level 1; 3 credits
\nID 14605:\t<\/strong>Take a representative sample in a manufacturing process line; Level 1; 2 credits
\nID 244078:<\/strong> Demonstrate understanding of a work permit system; Level 2; 3 credits
\nID 9599:<\/strong> Lift and move material and equipment by means of a forklift; Level 2; 3 credits
\nID 116231:<\/strong> Operate a cab controlled overhead crane; Level 2; 8 credits
\nID 116235:<\/strong> Operate a pendant controlled overhead crane; Level 2; 5 credits
\nID 114936:<\/strong> Participate effectively in a team or group; Level 2; 2 credits
\nID 113924:<\/strong> Apply basic business ethics in a work environment; Level 2; 2 credits
\nID 14804:\t<\/strong>Demonstrate knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices in a Chemical Manufacturing environment; Level 2; 6 credits
\nID 12484:<\/strong>\tPerform basic firefighting; Level 2; 4 credits<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>CHEMICAL OPERATIONS NQF 2: 58515 <\/h3><\/div>
<\/div><\/div>In the compulsory Fundamental Component of the qualification, a learner must demonstrate his\/her competence in the 20 credits in the field of Communication plus 16 credits in the field of Mathematical Literacy.
\nThe unit standards in the compulsory Core Component of the qualification reflect the skills and competencies needed for building expertise in the chemical operations field. In the Core Component, the learner must demonstrate his\/her competence in the total of 64 credits.<\/p>\nElective Component<\/h4>\n
The Elective Component consists of a number of specializations each with its own set of Unit Standards. Learners are to choose a specialization area and must choose Elective Unit Standards to the value of 35 credits from the Elective Unit standards listed under that specialization so as to attain a minimum of 135 credits for this qualification.
\nSpecialisation areas consist of the following unit standards:<\/p>\n<\/div>Chemical Specialisation (Learning Programme ID 58515)<\/span><\/div><\/a>Elective; ID 114643:\t<\/strong>Apply occupational health, safety and environmental protection in an explosive manufacturing environment; Level 2; 8 Credits
\nElective; ID 114644:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate an understanding of the behaviour, performance and use of explosives; Level 2; 8 Credits
\nElective; ID 114649<\/strong>:\tDestroy hazardous waste or redundant explosive; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 114650:<\/strong>\tMix explosive and non-explosive materials; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 244072:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate understanding of heat transfer equipment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 244081:\t<\/strong>Understand the properties and applications of materials in a processing environment; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 244077:\t<\/strong>Demonstrate understanding of chemicals in a processing environment; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 115188:<\/strong>\tApply environmental protection procedures; Level 2; 4 Credits<\/p>\nA minimum of 35 credits is required for the elective components. Learners must choose balance of the credits from the following electives to make up 35 credits:<\/h5>\n
Elective; ID 9322:<\/strong> Work in a team Level 2, 3 Credits
\nElective; ID 12483:<\/strong> Perform basic first aid Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 110300:<\/strong>\tClean inspect and lubricate a production machine, and repair minor faults; Level 2; 9 Credits
\nElective; ID 113877:<\/strong>\tUnderstand fundamentals of electricity; Level 2; 8 Credits
\nElective; ID 114637:<\/strong>\tOperate explosives accessories manufacturing equipment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 114639:<\/strong>\tControl waste or effluent water in a manufacturing environment; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 114640:<\/strong>\tPrepare and treat metal surfaces of empty containers or components in the manufacturing environment; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 114641:\t<\/strong>Transport and store explosives and explosive containing materials; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 114642:<\/strong>\tOperate hydraulic and pneumatic presses in an explosive manufacturing environment; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 114645:<\/strong>\tOperate initiating device manufacturing equipment in an explosive manufacturing environment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 114647:<\/strong>\tDecontaminate equipment and work areas in an explosive environment; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 114651:<\/strong>\tOperate small arms ammunition manufacturing equipment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 114652:\t<\/strong>Operate an X-ray machine in an explosive environment; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 114653:<\/strong>\tOperate propellant manufacturing equipment in an explosive manufacturing environment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 116937:\t<\/strong>Use a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based spreadsheet application to create and edit spreadsheets; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 117924:\t<\/strong>Use a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based word processor to format documents; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 244083:\t<\/strong>Solve operating problems using relevant technologies, Level 2; 5 Credits<\/p>\n<\/div> <\/div><\/div>Mining and Minerals Specialisation (Learning Programme ID 78547)<\/span><\/div><\/a>Learners are to choose Elective Unit Standards to the value of at least 35 credits from the list below:<\/h5>\n
Elective; ID 115188:<\/strong>\tApply environmental protection procedures; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 110300:<\/strong>\tClean inspect and lubricate a production machine, and repair minor faults; Level 2; 9 Credits
\nElective; ID 114639:<\/strong>\tControl waste or effluent water in a manufacturing environment; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 244077:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate understanding of chemicals in a processing environment; Level 2; 6 Credits
\nElective; ID 244072:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate understanding of heat transfer equipment; Level 2; 10 Credits
\nElective; ID 12483:<\/strong> Perform basic first aid; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 244083:<\/strong>\tSolve operating problems using relevant technologies; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 113877:<\/strong>\tUnderstand fundamentals of electricity; Level 2; 8 Credits
\nElective; ID 244081:\t<\/strong>Understand the properties and applications of materials in a processing environment; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 116937:<\/strong>\tUse a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based spreadsheet application to create and edit spreadsheets; Level 2; 4 Credits
\nElective; ID 117924:\t<\/strong>Use a Graphical User Interface (GUI)-based word processor to format documents; Level 2; 5 Credits
\nElective; ID 9322:<\/strong> Work in a team; Level 2; 3 Credits<\/p>\n<\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>CHEMICAL OPERATIONS NQF 3: 66209<\/h3><\/div>
<\/div><\/div>Fundamental Component<\/h4>\n
The Fundamental Component consists of Unit Standards in:<\/strong><\/p>\n
- \n
- Communications at NQF Level 2 to the value of 20 credits.<\/li>\n
- Mathematical Literacy at NQF Level 2 to the value of 16 credits.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
All Unit Standards in the Fundamental Component are compulsory.<\/p>\n
Core Component<\/h4>\n
The Core Component consists of Unit Standards to the value of 59 credits; all of which are compulsory.<\/p>\n
Elective Component<\/h4>\n
The Elective Component consists of a number of specialisations each with its own set of Unit Standards. Learners are to choose a specialisation area and must choose Elective Unit Standards to the value of 25 credits from the Elective Unit standards listed under that specialisation so as to attain a minimum of 120 credits for this qualification.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Chemical Industry specialisations (Learning Programme ID 66209)<\/span><\/div><\/a>Learners wishing to complete this specialisation must select the following unit standard with 15 credits and any other unit standard from the other chemical specialisations to give a total of 25 credits for the Elective Component<\/h5>\n
ID 263495:<\/strong> Monitor and control the production of chemicals in a chemical process plant, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263497:<\/strong> Monitor and control the manufacturing of ammonium nitrate based explosives, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263619:<\/strong> Monitor and control the manufacturing of explosives accessories, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263515:<\/strong> Monitor and control the manufacturing of initiating devices, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263574:<\/strong> Monitor and control the manufacturing of propellants, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263575:<\/strong> Monitor and control the manufacturing of small arms ammunition, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263617:<\/strong> Monitor and control pyrite processing within a sulphuric acid production plant, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 263635:<\/strong> Monitor and control the pyrite roasting process, NQF Level 3 15 credits
\nID 263616:<\/strong> Monitor and control the sulphuric acid production process, NQF Level 3, 15 credits
\nID 10170:<\/strong>\tDemonstrate understanding of employment relations in an organization, NQF Level 3, 3 Credits
\nID 10255:\tSelect, use and care for power tools, NQF Level 2, 5 Credits
\nID 119744:<\/strong> Select, use and care for engineering hand tools, NQF Level 2, 8 Credits
\nID 244078:<\/strong> Demonstrate understanding of a work permit system, NQF Level 2, 3 Credits
\nID 244088:<\/strong> Act as the Safety Watcher during the performance of maintenance activities, NQF Level 3, 3 Credits
\nID 244094:<\/strong> Perform and support maintenance functions, NQF Level 3, 5 Credits
\nID 244095:<\/strong> Dismantle, assemble and install basic components in a process environment, NQF Level 3, 6 Credits
\nID 244096:<\/strong> Conduct on-site analysis of process materials, NQF Level 3, 5 Credits
\nID 244108:<\/strong> Apply safety, health and environment protection procedures in a process plant, NQF Level 3, 6 Credits
\nID 259622:<\/strong> Describe the functions of the workplace health and safety representative, NQF Level 2, 3 Credits<\/p>\n<\/div> <\/div><\/div>
- National Certificate in Chemical Operations