Unit of competency Outline
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Ring bung
Ring bung
Unit of competency
National Code
AMPA3007
AMPA3007
State Code
BAZ35
BAZ35
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/12/2016
Field of Education
110105 - Butchery
Original Release Date
13/12/2016
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to open the hide/pelt from around the bung and free the bung.This unit is applicable to workers in abattoirs and knackeries.All work should be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, customer requirements and product specifications.This unit applies to individuals who work under broad direction and take responsibility for their own work including limited responsibility for the work of others. They provide and communicate solutions to a range of predictable problems.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. Ring bung
- 1.1 Identify and meet workplace health and safety requirements
- 1.2 Identify and minimise sources of contamination and cross-contamination
- 1.3 Remove hide or pelt from around the anus and tail area in accordance with work instructions
- 1.4 Cut anus and vulva (bung) in accordance with work instructions
- 1.5 Sever tissue around anus and vulva and free anus and vulva with minimal damage
- 1.6 Trim dags from around anus in accordance with work instructions, and hygiene and sanitation requirements, where this forms part of the work instructions
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| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BDJ0 | AMP30616 | Certificate III in Meat Processing (General) | Qualification |
| BDI9 | AMP30516 | Certificate III in Meat Processing (Slaughtering) | Qualification |