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Maintain and monitor feed stocks

Maintain and monitor feed stocks

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCLSK362
State Code
OFF27
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
11/02/2025
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
11/08/2025
Field of Education
089901 - Purchasing, Warehousing And Distribution
Original Release Date
11/08/2025
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to maintain and monitor livestock feed stocks.The unit applies to individuals who maintain and monitor feed stocks under broad direction and take responsibility for their own work.All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, according to state/territory health and safety regulations, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace, and sustainability and biosecurity practices.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Determine quantities of stockfeed required
  • 1.1 Undertake stocktake of stockfeed and update inventory
  • 1.2 Check livestock feed plans and compare required quantities with quantities in stock
2. Place orders with suppliers
  • 2.1 Place orders for stockfeed with suppliers
  • 2.2 Ensure orders specify quantity, quality, delivery date, delivery site and any special instructions
3. Receive feed into store
  • 3.1 Check delivery manifest and report discrepancies to supplier and supervisor
  • 3.2 Check quality of stockfeed and report problems to supplier and supervisor
  • 3.3 Transfer stockfeed into appropriate storage containers
  • 3.4 Update and file records and labels
4. Prepare and maintain feed storage area and containers
  • 4.1 Identify hazards and risks, and implement safe working practices to manage risks
  • 4.2 Clean feed storage area and containers according to workplace cleaning schedule
  • 4.3 Organise stocks of stockfeed according to workplace inventory management policy
  • 4.4 Label stockfeed correctly
  • 4.5 Clean feed storage containers before refilling
  • 4.6 Check feed storage area and containers regularly for signs of pest infestation
  • 4.7 Identify problems with feed storage facilities and resolve or report to supervisor
  • 4.8 Dispose of stockfeed that does not meet quality standards
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
BAP46 AHCLSK323 Maintain and monitor feed stocks Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BJB3 AHC30122 Certificate III in Agriculture Qualification
BKE1 AHC33325 Certificate III in Feedlot Operations Qualification