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Grade hide or skin

Grade hide or skin

Unit of competency
National Code
AMPA2131
State Code
BAZ79
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
04/08/2016
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/12/2016
Field of Education
030199 - Manufacturing Engineering And Technology, N.e.c.
Original Release Date
13/12/2016
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to grade hides, pelts or skins both prior to and after processing.This unit is applicable to skin shed or tannery operations.All work should be carried out to comply with workplace and hygiene requirements. This unit applies to individuals who work under general supervision, exercise limited autonomy and have some accountability for their own work.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. Inspect hides, pelts or skins
  • 1.1 Inspect hides, pelts or skins in accordance with workplace requirements and customer specifications
  • 1.2 Inspect hides, pelts or skins for defects in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 1.3 Take action on defects in accordance with workplace requirements
2. Grade hides, pelts or skins
  • 2.1 Grade hides, pelts or skins in accordance with customer specifications and/or workplace requirements
  • 2.2 Prepare hides, pelts or skins for despatch and/or stored in accordance with workplace requirements
  • 2.3 Identify and explain workplace health and safety requirements for handling and grading
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D8871 MTMP2154C Grade hide or skin Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OFJ31 AMPHSK203 Sort hide or skin Unit of competency