Qualification Outline

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Certificate III in Meat Processing (Slaughtering)

Certificate III in Meat Processing (Slaughtering)

Qualification
National Code:
MTM30500
State Code:
E230
TGA Status:
Deleted
DTWD Status:
Archived
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Field of Education
1101 - Food And Hospitality
Original TGA Release Date
29/11/2000
Approved Date
10/04/2002
Stream of Study
Initial Vocational (3100 - 3600)
VET Act Classifier
B
Nominal Hours
550
Duration
Unspecified
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
29/11/2000
VET Act Conditions
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 29/11/2000 Current Archived
Description
Schedule
1.

To achieve this qualification all Core Units (200 hours) must be completed, plus a minimum of 300 hours from the Elective Techical Rending Units.

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
E1515 MTMMP2B Apply hygiene and sanitation practices 40 Unit of competency
E1516 MTMMP3B Apply quality assurance practices 40 Unit of competency
E1518 MTMMP5B Communicate in the workplace 40 Unit of competency
E1517 MTMMP4B Follow safe work policies and procedures 40 Unit of competency
E1514 MTMMP1B Maintain personal equipment 20 Unit of competency
E1519 MTMMP6B Overview the meat industry 20 Unit of competency
2.

COMPULSORY TECHNICAL UNIT

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
E1522 MTMMP11B Sharpen knives 40 Unit of competency
3.

ELECTIVE TECHNICAL UNITS

State Code National Code Title Hours Type
E1740 MTMP3041A Backdown a pig carcase 20 Unit of competency
E1736 MTMP3036A Bed dress carcase 160 Unit of competency
E1715 MTMMP68B Bone neck 30 Unit of competency
E1737 MTMP3037A Eviscerate animal carcase 80 Unit of competency
E1739 MTMP3039A Eviscerate game shot carcase 40 Unit of competency
E1722 MTMP3011A Explain legging operation 10 Unit of competency
E1726 MTMP3021A Explain opening cuts 10 Unit of competency
E1716 MTMP3001A Knock and stun animal 40 Unit of competency
E1723 MTMP3012A Make first leg (opening) cuts 40 Unit of competency
E1724 MTMP3013A Make second leg (opening) cuts 30 Unit of competency
E1738 MTMP3038A Operate brisket cutter/saw 40 Unit of competency
E1734 MTMP3033A Operate hide puller 60 Unit of competency
E1733 MTMP3032A Operate pelt puller 40 Unit of competency
E1728 MTMP3023A Perform brisket cuts 40 Unit of competency
E1727 MTMP3022A Perform flanking cuts 60 Unit of competency
E1725 MTMP3014A Perform legging on small stock 40 Unit of competency
E1731 MTMP3026A Perform midline cuts 40 Unit of competency
E1730 MTMP3025A Perform rosette cuts 40 Unit of competency
E1729 MTMP3024A Perform rumping cuts 40 Unit of competency
E1741 MTMP3042A Prepare head for inspection 40 Unit of competency
E1735 MTMP3034A Remove pelt manually 60 Unit of competency
E1720 MTMP3008A Ring bung 40 Unit of competency
E1718 MTMP3006A Rod weasand 20 Unit of competency
E1732 MTMP3031A Scald and dehair carcase 40 Unit of competency
E1721 MTMP3009A Seal bung 20 Unit of competency
E1719 MTMP3007A Seal weasand 10 Unit of competency
E1714 MTMMP38B Split carcase 40 Unit of competency
E1717 MTMP3002A Stick and bleed animal 40 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
E051 MTM30598 Certificate III in Meat Processing (Slaughtering) Qualification
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
W310 MTM30507 Certificate III in Meat Processing (Slaughtering) Qualification
VET Info Notes
This training program is a representation of the qualification MTM30500 taken from the AUSTRALIAN MEAT INDUSTRY TRAINING PACKAGE MTM00 which should be consulted for full description of requirements. MTM00 is accredited until 30 November 2003.

1. This qualification is the copyright of The Australian National Training Authority.

2. Further information on this qualification is contained in the training Package available from Australian Training Products Ltd., Tel: (03) 9630 9836.

3. This qualification was entered on to the STARS by the Service Industries Curriculum Support Services Network, South East Metropolitan College of TAFE on 27 March, 2002.
Entry Requirements
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Traineeships and Apprenticeships
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