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Prepare carcase and equipment for hide or pelt puller

Prepare carcase and equipment for hide or pelt puller

Unit of competency
National Code
AMPA2032
State Code
BBA49
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
04/08/2016
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/12/2016
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
13/12/2016
Nominal Hours
10
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to secure hides and pelts to the puller, dispose of hides and pelts and store the belts and chains.This unit applies to those workers attaching chains or belts prior to mechanical hide and pelt pulling on a slaughter floor, in a knackery or a wild game processing establishment.All work should be carried out to comply with workplace and hygiene requirements. This unit applies to individuals who work under general supervision, exercise limited autonomy and have some accountability for their own work.No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.This unit must be delivered and assessed in the context of Australian meat processing standards and regulations.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Shackle hide and/or pelt to hide and/or pelt puller
  • 1.1 Shackle hide and/or pelt to hide and/or pelt puller in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 1.2 Use hide and/or pelt pullers, chains or belts in accordance with work instructions
2. Dispose of hide and/or pelt
  • 2.1 Despatch or dispose of hide and/or pelts in accordance with workplace requirements (where part of work instructions)
3. Maintain and store belts and chains
  • 3.1 Store and maintain belts and chains in accordance with workplace health and safety requirements
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D8798 MTMP2038C Prepare carcase and equipment for hide/pelt puller Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OFJ56 AMPCRP227 Prepare carcase and equipment for hide puller Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BDI0 AMP20316 Certificate II in Meat Processing (Abattoirs) Qualification