Unit of competency Outline

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Eviscerate animal carcase

Eviscerate animal carcase

Unit of competency
National Code
AMPA3034
State Code
BAZ13
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
04/08/2016
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/12/2016
Field of Education
110105 - Butchery
Original Release Date
13/12/2016
Nominal Hours
80
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to eviscerate an animal carcase.This unit is applicable to workers eviscerating carcases in a registered meat processing plant.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. Remove internal organs and tissues
  • 1.1 Identify organs and tissues
  • 1.2 Remove pluck without contaminating the carcase and in accordance with work instructions
  • 1.3 Remove digestive tract in accordance with work instructions
  • 1.4 Present organs for inspection according to regulatory requirements
  • 1.5 Identify and comply with workplace health and safety requirements
  • 1.6 Identify sources of contamination and cross-contamination
  • 1.7 Take corrective action in the event of contamination in line with workplace requirements
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D8932 MTMP3037C Eviscerate animal carcase Unit of competency