Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Meat Processing (General)
Certificate III in Meat Processing (General)
MTM30607
W311
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 31/01/2008 | Current | Approved |
Description
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Complete all six compulsory core units.Complete technical units to the value of 3 points from any stream at Certificate III level.
Note:
- There are four units marked with a + which may be brought down from MTM40207 Certificate IV in Meat Processing (Meat Safety). Each unit brought down will have a value of 30 points.
1.
COMPULSORY CORE UNITS
Complete all six compulsory core units.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W6855 | MTMMP2C | Apply hygiene and sanitation practices | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W6857 | MTMMP3C | Apply Quality Assurance practices | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W6862 | MTMMP5C | Communicate in the workplace | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W6860 | MTMMP4C | Follow safe work policies and procedures | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W6854 | MTMMP1C | Maintain personal equipment | 20 | Unit of competency |
| W6869 | MTMMP6C | Overview the meat industry | 20 | Unit of competency |
2.
TECHNICAL UNITS
Complete technical units to the value of 30 points from any stream at Certificate III level.
Note:
- There are four units marked with a + which may be brought down from MTM40207 Certificate IV in Meat Processing (Meat Safety). Each unit brought down will have a value of 30 points.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C7033 | BSBFLM312A | Contribute to team effectiveness | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C7829 | PMASUP130B | Follow established work plan | 10 | Unit of competency |
| W6734 | MTMP3095A | Grade beef carcases using Meat Standards Australia standards | 30 | Unit of competency |
| C7636 | PMLSAMP201A | Handle and transport samples or equipment | 40 | Unit of competency |
| C7639 | PMLMAIN300B | Maintain the laboratory fit for purpose | 20 | Unit of competency |
| W6738 | MTMP3102A | Provide coaching | 10 | Unit of competency |
| W6736 | MTMP3100A | Use standard product descriptions beef | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W6737 | MTMP3101A | Use standard product descriptions pork | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W6735 | MTMP3099A | Use standard product descriptions sheep/goats | 30 | Unit of competency |
3.
CERTIFICATE IV TECHNICAL UNITS
Note:
- There are four units marked with a + which may be brought down from MTM40207 Certificate IV in Meat Processing (Meat Safety). Each unit brought down will have a value of 30 points.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W6881 | MTMMP88C | Inspect poultry | 40 | Unit of competency |
| W6848 | MTMP403A | Oversee plant compliance with the Australian Standards for meat processing | 20 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| E231 | MTM30600 | Certificate III in Meat Processing (General) | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D604 | MTM30611 | Certificate III in Meat Processing (General) | Qualification |
VET Info Notes
1. Further information on this qualification is contained in the Training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd.
2. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by the VET Teaching and Learning Directorate of the WA Department of Education and Training on 11 September 2007
Entry Requirements
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