Unit of competency Outline
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Prepare head for inspection
Prepare head for inspection
Unit of competency
National Code
AMPA3043
AMPA3043
State Code
BAZ08
BAZ08
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/12/2016
Field of Education
110105 - Butchery
Original Release Date
13/12/2016
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare a head for inspection by exposing the required glands and lymph nodes.This unit is applicable to those preparing heads for inspection by specifically exposing nominated glands.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. Prepare heads for inspection
- 1.1 Identify glands and lymph nodes to be exposed
- 1.2 Cut away tissue to expose glands and lymph nodes in accordance with work instructions and regulatory requirements
- 1.3 Identify and minimise sources of potential contamination and cross-contamination
- 1.4 Identify and follow workplace health and safety requirements for the preparation of heads for inspection
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D8936 | MTMP3042C | Prepare head for inspection | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OFA28 | AMPABA301 | Prepare head for inspection | Unit of competency |
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD688 | AMPSS00026 | Head Chain Operator Skill Set | Skill set |
| BDJ0 | AMP30616 | Certificate III in Meat Processing (General) | Qualification |
| BDH9 | AMP40516 | Certificate IV in Meat Processing (Meat Safety) | Qualification |
| BDH8 | AMP30316 | Certificate III in Meat Processing (Meat Safety) | Qualification |
| BDI9 | AMP30516 | Certificate III in Meat Processing (Slaughtering) | Qualification |
| AD667 | AMPSS00047 | Prepare Head for Inspection Skill Set | Skill set |