Pathway Outline

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Poultry Production

Poultry Production

Pathway
National Code
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State Code
SS30
DTWD Status
Replaced
Associated Qualification
Certificate II in Agriculture
National Code
RTE20103
State Code
S368
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Original TGA Release Date
04/10/2003
Field of Education
0501 - Agriculture
Approved Date
07/05/2004
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
Duration
Unspecified
Current Release Version
1.00
Current Release Date
04/10/2003
Nominal Hours
460
Description
Packaging Rules
1.
A total of 17 units must be completed
· Select 9 units from Group A (including the 4 compulsory units)
· Select 5 additional units from Group A and/or B
· Select 3 additional units from Group A, B and/or other units from the Conservation and Land Management RTD02, Rural Production RTE03 and Amenity Horticulture RTF03 Training and/or other endorsed Training Packages.

See the Rural Production Training Package (RTE03) and Implementation Guide, for the Qualification Packaging Rules and the Complete List of Units available as Electives.
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S3403 RTE2134A Assist with feeding in an intensive production system 15 Unit of competency
S3410 RTE2147A Beak trim chickens 10 Unit of competency
S3411 RTE2102A Brood poultry 15 Unit of competency
S3438 RTE2214A Clean out intensive production sheds 10 Unit of competency
S3445 RTE2142A Collect and pack eggs for human consumption 10 Unit of competency
S3449 RTE2105A Collect, store and handle eggs from breeder flocks 15 Unit of competency
S2737 RTC2701A Follow OHS procedures 10 Unit of competency
S3508 RTE2108A Identify and sex birds 10 Unit of competency
S3524 RTE2109A Incubate eggs 20 Unit of competency
S3541 RTE2140A Maintain health and welfare of poultry 20 Unit of competency
S3542 RTE2150A Maintain intensive production growing environments 20 Unit of competency
S3576 RTE2114A Monitor water supplies 25 Unit of competency
S2738 RTC2702A Observe environmental work practices 30 Unit of competency
S2742 RTC2801A Participate in workplace communications 24 Unit of competency
S2739 RTC2704A Provide basic first aid 10 Unit of competency
S3656 RTE2141A Set up shed for placement of day-old chickens 10 Unit of competency
S2740 RTC2705A Work effectively in the industry 40 Unit of competency
2.
See the Rural Production Training Package (RTE03) and Implementation Guide, for the Qualification Packaging Rules and the Complete List of Units available as Electives.
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
S2741 RTC2706A Apply chemicals under supervision 30 Unit of competency
S3446 RTE2902A Collect and record production data 24 Unit of competency
S3498 RTE2707A Follow site quarantine procedures 24 Unit of competency
S3543 RTE2110A Maintain livestock water supplies 30 Unit of competency
S2729 RTC2210A Maintain properties and structures 30 Unit of competency
S3570 RTE2146A Mix and mill standard stockfeed 25 Unit of competency
S3582 RTE2901A Observe enterprise quality assurance procedures 15 Unit of competency
S2734 RTC2309A Operate tractors 24 Unit of competency
S2732 RTC2306A Operate vehicles 24 Unit of competency
S2730 RTC2301A Undertake operational maintenance of machinery 30 Unit of competency
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