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SOUTH AFRICAN QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY 
REGISTERED UNIT STANDARD THAT HAS PASSED THE END DATE: 

Shut down a cigarette packet over-wrapper and display filling unit 
SAQA US ID UNIT STANDARD TITLE
116957  Shut down a cigarette packet over-wrapper and display filling unit 
ORIGINATOR
SGB Secondary Agriculture: Processing 
PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QUALITY ASSURANCE FUNCTIONARY
-  
FIELD SUBFIELD
Field 01 - Agriculture and Nature Conservation Secondary Agriculture 
ABET BAND UNIT STANDARD TYPE PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL NQF LEVEL CREDITS
Undefined  Regular  Level 2  NQF Level 02  2 
REGISTRATION STATUS REGISTRATION START DATE REGISTRATION END DATE SAQA DECISION NUMBER
Passed the End Date -
Status was "Reregistered" 		 2018-07-01  2023-06-30  SAQA 06120/18 
LAST DATE FOR ENROLMENT LAST DATE FOR ACHIEVEMENT
2024-06-30   2027-06-30  

In all of the tables in this document, both the pre-2009 NQF Level and the NQF Level is shown. In the text (purpose statements, qualification rules, etc), any references to NQF Levels are to the pre-2009 levels unless specifically stated otherwise.  

This unit standard does not replace any other unit standard and is not replaced by any other unit standard. 

PURPOSE OF THE UNIT STANDARD 
A learner who has achieved this unit standard will be competent in:

Shutting down and performing basic cleaning and maintenance on a cigarette packet over-wrapper and display filling unit to ensure readiness for further production. 

LEARNING ASSUMED TO BE IN PLACE AND RECOGNITION OF PRIOR LEARNING 
To enter a learning programme for this unit standard or to be assessed against this unit standard, the learner is assumed to have :

Literacy and numeracy at NQF level 1
Knowledge of the application of quality control on the final product
Knowledge of preparing an cigarette packet over-wrapper and display filling unit for production
Introduction to the Tobacco Processing Industry. 

UNIT STANDARD RANGE 
The learner is expected to perform the specific outcomes as reflected in this unit standard with minimal supervision, but with access to work-site procedures and operating instructions

The scope of this unit standard deals with the shut-down of the cigarette packet over-wrapper and display filling unit after the over-wrapping process and before scheduled cleaning or planned production

Material includes, but is not limited to tear tape, film wrap, display blanks and adhesive

Equipment includes, but is not limited to, adhesive pot brushes, adhesive applicators, folders, code blocks, heaters, conveyer belts and suction cups 

Specific Outcomes and Assessment Criteria: 

SPECIFIC OUTCOME 1 
Prepare for shut down. 
OUTCOME NOTES 
  • Stopping the cigarette packet over-wrapper and display filling unit according to operating procedures
  • Running-out material according to work site procedures
  • Completing all relevant production and quality documentation according to production procedures
  • Ensuring that relevant cleaning utensils are available according to operating procedures
  • Removing raw materials according to work site procedures 
    		•

    ASSESSMENT CRITERIA     

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 
    See unit standard Notes for Assessment Criteria. 

    SPECIFIC OUTCOME 2 
    Perform basic cleaning. 
    OUTCOME NOTES 
  • Removing relevant equipment from cigarette packet over-wrapper and display filling unit according to operating procedures
  • Blowing down cigarette packet over-wrapper and display filling unit according to work site procedures
  • Cleaning equipment according to work site procedure 
    		•

    ASSESSMENT CRITERIA     

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 
    See unit standard Notes for Assessment Criteria. 

    SPECIFIC OUTCOME 3 
    Perform basic maintenance. 
    OUTCOME NOTES 
  • Inspecting components for wear according to operating procedures
  • Replacing worn components according to operating procedures
  • Reporting deviations on machine components according to work site procedures 
    		•

    ASSESSMENT CRITERIA     

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 
    See unit standard Notes for Assessment Criteria. 

    SPECIFIC OUTCOME 4 
    Complete shutdown activities. 
    OUTCOME NOTES 
  • Replacing cleaned components according to operating procedures
  • Restoring the work area according to work site procedures 
    		•

    ASSESSMENT CRITERIA     

    ASSESSMENT CRITERION 1 
    See unit standard Notes for Assessment Criteria. 


    UNIT STANDARD ACCREDITATION AND MODERATION OPTIONS 
    An individual wishing to be assessed against this unit standard may apply to an assessor accredited by SETASA.

    Any training provider offering learning that will enable achievement of this unit standard must be registered and accredited by SETASA.

    Moderation of assessment will be done by SETASA in its ETQA capacity at its discretion. 

    UNIT STANDARD ESSENTIAL EMBEDDED KNOWLEDGE 
    Knowledge of control panel systems and settings on the cigarette packet over-wrapper and display filling unit
    Knowledge of the application of safety measures and associated risks relating to the shutdown process on an cigarette packet over-wrapper and display filling unit
    Knowledge of shut-down procedures
    Differentiate between worn and serviceable components 

    UNIT STANDARD DEVELOPMENTAL OUTCOME 
    N/A 

    UNIT STANDARD LINKAGES 
    N/A 


    Critical Cross-field Outcomes (CCFO): 

    UNIT STANDARD CCFO IDENTIFYING 
    Identifying and solving problems in which responses display that responsible decisions using critical and creative thinking have been made when detecting faulty material and components. 

    UNIT STANDARD CCFO WORKING 
    Working effectively with others as a member of a team when removing raw materials and blowing down the machine 

    UNIT STANDARD CCFO ORGANISING 
    Organizing and managing oneself and one's activities responsibly and effectively when removing and/or replacing raw materials and components. 

    UNIT STANDARD CCFO COLLECTING 
    Collecting, analyzing, organizing and critically evaluating information when recording data and completing documentation. 

    UNIT STANDARD CCFO COMMUNICATING 
    Communicating effectively using visual, mathematical and/or language skills in the modes of oral and/or written persuasion when reporting deviations. 

    UNIT STANDARD CCFO SCIENCE 
    Using science and technology effectively and critically, showing responsibility towards the environment and health of others when cleaning and maintaining the cigarette packet over-wrapper and display filling unit. 

    UNIT STANDARD CCFO DEMONSTRATING 
    Demonstrating an understanding of the world as a set of related systems by recognizing that problem-solving contexts do not exist in isolation when completing the shutdown activities. 

    UNIT STANDARD ASSESSOR CRITERIA 
    N/A 

    REREGISTRATION HISTORY 
    As per the SAQA Board decision/s at that time, this unit standard was Reregistered in 2012; 2015. 

    UNIT STANDARD NOTES 
    Assessment criteria

    Assessors will observe, confirm and evaluate evidence that will indicate that learners have demonstrated competence in each of the specific outcomes. In this unit standard the following specific criteria should be used:

    Consequences are explained in the event of not:
  • Ensuring that relevant cleaning utensils are available
  • Removing raw materials and relevant components from cigarette packet over-wrapper and display filling unit
  • Cleaning the components and adhering to safety and statutory requirements
  • Replacing cleaned components
  • Ensuring that cleaning utensils are stored or disposed of
  • Inspecting and replacing worn components for wear
  • Reporting deviations on machine components

    The purpose of the following are explained:
  • Stopping and running-out material
  • Completing all relevant production and quality documentation
  • Blowing down cigarette packet over-wrapper and display filling unit and using safety equipment

    Values
    All learners should demonstrate :

    An application of company ethics, values as well as general safety and customer care principles
    An awareness of expectations and obligations of basic worker / management relationships. 
    		•

    QUALIFICATIONS UTILISING THIS UNIT STANDARD: 
      ID QUALIFICATION TITLE PRE-2009 NQF LEVEL NQF LEVEL STATUS END DATE PRIMARY OR DELEGATED QA FUNCTIONARY
    Core  49078   National Certificate: Cigarette Packaging  Level 3  NQF Level 03  Passed the End Date -
    Status was "Reregistered"     		 2023-06-30  AgriSETA 


    PROVIDERS CURRENTLY ACCREDITED TO OFFER THIS UNIT STANDARD: 
    This information shows the current accreditations (i.e. those not past their accreditation end dates), and is the most complete record available to SAQA as of today. Some Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionaries have a lag in their recording systems for provider accreditation, in turn leading to a lag in notifying SAQA of all the providers that they have accredited to offer qualifications and unit standards, as well as any extensions to accreditation end dates. The relevant Primary or Delegated Quality Assurance Functionary should be notified if a record appears to be missing from here.
     
    NONE 


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