Title of Qualification

National Vocational Certificate Level 3 in Plastic Processor Production Technician

Date:

2019-12-13

NVQF Level:

3

Version:

1

Total Credits:

80

Purpose of the Qualification:

The core purpose of this qualification is to produce employable Plastic Processors/Machine Operators who could operate plastic processing machines according to national and international standards. In addition, this qualification will prepare untrained youth for employment in plastic processing sector

Details of the Qualification:

Code	Comptency Standards	Level	Credits
102200844	Comply with Personal Health and Safety Guidelines	2	3
041700839	Communicate the Workplace Policy and Procedure	2	2
001100851	Perform Basic Communication (Specific)	2	3
061100858	Perform Computer Application Skills	3	4
041300867	Manage Personal Finances	3	3
072200915	Operate Injection Moulding Machine for Production	3	17.5
072200916	Operate Pipe Extrusion Machine	3	15
072200917	Operate Compression Moulding Machine	3	15
072200918	Operate Blow Moulding Machine	3	17.5

Credit Range:

Compulsory	Elective
80	0

Equivalencies, cross credits, pre requisites:

Entry for assessment for this qualification is open. However, entry into formal training institutes, based on this qualification may require skills and knowledge equivalent to middle and NVC level 2 in “Plastic Processor”

Requirements for accumulation of credits:

NA

Requirement for the award of the Qualification:

NA

Transition arrangements for current courses, awards etc:

NA

Standard Setting Body:

Remarks:

Prepare and train students through skill training and enable them to earn their living either through employment in industry or to be self-employed

ISCED Classfication:

0722