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Drop tongue

Drop tongue

Unit of competency
National Code
MTMP2092B
State Code
W6953
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
01/02/2008
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
26/07/2010
Field of Education
110105 - Butchery
Original Release Date
26/07/2010
Nominal Hours
10
Description
This unit covers the skills and knowledge required to remove the tongue from the head of an animal in accordance with specifications.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Remove tongue
  • 1.1. Tongue is released from the jawbone.
  • 1.2. Tongue is removed in accordance with workplace requirements and customer specifications.
  • 1.3. Tongue is inspected for defects and appropriate action taken.
  • 1.4. Tongue is placed in chute or stored for further processing.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
E1579 MTMP2092A Drop tongue Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
D8836 MTMP2092C Drop tongue Unit of competency
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