Occupational Title: Chemical/Refining Process Technician
Key Purpose: Monitor and regulate chemical refining processes in a safe efficient environment.
Critical Work Functions
1. Control Separation Systems AEKS Matrix
2. Control Heat Exchange Systems AEKS Matrix
3. Control Reaction Systems AEKS Matrix
4. Control Generation Systems AEKS Matrix
5. Control Waste Treatment/Destruction Systems AEKS Matrix
6. Control Utility Systems AEKS Matrix
7. Control Chemical Materials Handling and Storage AEKS Matrix
8. Troubleshoot Process Abnormalities and Equipment Malfunctions AEKS Matrix
9. Maintain Safe and Healthful Work Environment AEKS Matrix

Note:  The Chemical/Refining Process Technician skill standards were developed by the Gulf Coast Process Technology Alliance (GCPTA) with cooperation from the College of the Mainland and funding from the National Science Foundation. The skill standards were recognized March 1, 2005, by the Texas Skill Standards Board (TSSB).


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