1. Carry a situation analysis and draft a plan to solve identified problem areas.

2. Reproduce the analysis results for a known product accurately.

3. Describe and explain reaction of different raw materials with each other during processing.

4. Describe the physical parameters that influence and control mixing of raw materials and downstream processing.

5. Design a basic compounding formula and produce the desired product

6. Reproduce the analysis results for a known rubber compound accurately

7. Carry out specific tests and record results accurately

8. Identify and describe specific equipment for example mixing equipment, extruders, calenders and ancillary equipments.

INTEGRATED ASSESSMENT

Integrated combination of:

Written tests and examinations
Oral evaluations
Continuous evaluation
Report evaluation of practical capabilities
Report evaluations of competency in industry