Unit of competency Outline

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Maintain stock culture, holding and other farm structures

Maintain stock culture, holding and other farm structures

Unit of competency
National Code
SFIAQU211
State Code
OAS46
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
30/10/2020
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/10/2019
Field of Education
050701 - Aquaculture
Original Release Date
21/10/2019
Nominal Hours
25
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to maintain aquaculture farm structures and related infrastructure and equipment used for culturing and holding stock.The unit applies to individuals who undertake minor repairs and maintenance in an aquaculture setting under the direction of a supervisor.All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, according to state/territory health and safety, food safety, biosecurity and environmental regulations, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to maintain and repair stock culture holding and farm structures
  • 1.1 Confirm instructions on maintenance and repair tasks with supervisor
  • 1.2 Collect required tools and equipment, including personal protective equipment, and check for serviceability
2. Maintain and repair stock culture holding and farm structures
  • 2.1 Check stock culture, holding and farm structures for soundness and signs of damage according to supervisor instructions
  • 2.2 Select the appropriate technology, tools, materials or equipment for the tasks
  • 2.3 Carry out repairs on stock culture holding and farm structures according to supervisor instructions and health and safety requirements
3. Follow up on maintenance and repair tasks
  • 3.1 Clean work area and dispose of waste materials safely according to workplace procedures
  • 3.2 Check and store tools and equipment, reporting any identified repair requirements to supervisor
  • 3.3 Record relevant data and observations, and report any abnormal records to supervisor
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D9131 SFIAQUA217B Maintain stock culture, holding and other farm structures Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BEI8 SFI20119 Certificate II in Aquaculture Qualification