Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

FST 402 — Food Plant Design and Pilot Demonstration

2 units · FST department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

describe the construction and operating principles of food and beverage processing plants, handling and packaging systems using engineering terminologies
design food processing plants, and undertake feasibility studies
explain boilers, water supply and waste disposal systems
discuss types, causes and preventive measures of industrial accidents;
apply first aid measures to industrial accident victims.

Course contents

Plant layout and design in the food industry. Location of materials handling systems. Optimum design of food processing plants. Technical feasibility study of food processing operations. Review of the economics of process design and optimisation. Detailed process flow sheets, mass and energy balance calculations. Boilers, water supply and waste disposal systems. Group project work in a specific food process and submission of technical reports. Industrial safety (safety devices and procedures in the plant). Types, causes and preventive measures of industrial accidents. First aid measures for industrial accident victims.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study FST 402.

FST 402 — Food Plant Design and Pilot Demonstration

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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