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Receive and inspect wild game carcases from the field

Receive and inspect wild game carcases from the field

Unit of competency
National Code
AMPG303
State Code
BAY26
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
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
030307 - Food Processing Technology
Original Release Date
13/12/2016
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to receive and inspect wild game animal carcases directly from the harvester at a depot or wild game meat processing premises.This unit applies to the receival and inspection of fresh field shot wild game animal carcases at field depots or straight to a wild game meat processing works. The receiver will have responsibility for the inspection of carcases and make a disposition on the carcases, including the rejection of carcases not suitable for processing. They will check that the tagging and time requirements are also met.All work should be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, customer requirements and product specifications.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. Receive wild game meat carcases at a field depot or wild game meat processing premises
  • 1.1 Manage receival of carcases according to depot management plan
  • 1.2 Inspect tags to ensure compliance with company and regulatory requirements
  • 1.3 Check and store paperwork associated with carcases from each harvester's load received
2. Inspect wild game animal carcases
  • 2.1 Inspect carcases for contamination and accept or reject according to company and regulatory requirements
  • 2.2 Explain reasons for rejection of carcases to game harvester
  • 2.3 Prepare relevant records of receipt of carcases
3. Weigh wild game animal carcases, where applicable
  • 3.1 Prepare scales in accordance with company and regulatory requirements
  • 3.2 Weigh carcases
  • 3.3 Complete and store records in accordance with company and regulatory requirements
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D8762 MTMG303A Receive and inspect wild game carcases from the field Unit of competency