Unit of competency
Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 2 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 2.0. |
Release 1 |
This version released with AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, Conservation and Land Management Training Package Version 1.0. |
Application
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to analyse and interpret animal, crop and horticultural production data.
All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, work health and safety legislation and codes.
This unit applies to individuals who take responsibility for their own work. They undertake a range of routine and non-routine activities and work in known and changing contexts.
No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Pre-requisite Unit
Nil
Unit Sector
Livestock (LSK)
Elements and Performance Criteria
E lements |
P erformance criteria |
Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1. Prepare materials, tools and equipment for extensive livestock work |
1.1 Identify the required materials, tools and equipment using provided lists and supervisor's instructions 1.2 Carry out checks on all materials, tools and equipment and report insufficient or faulty items to the supervisor 1.3 Use safe manual handling techniques when loading and unloading materials and equipment 1.4 Select and use suitable personal protective equipment (PPE) and check prior to use 1.5 Identify hazards and report to supervisor |
2. Undertake extensive livestock work as directed |
2.1 Follow instructions and directions provided by supervisor and seek clarification when necessary 2.2 Carry out work in a safe and environmentally appropriate manner 2.3 Interact with other staff and customers in a positive and professional manner 2.4 Report problems or difficulties in completing work to required standards or timelines to supervisor 2.5 Carry out livestock handling and husbandry activities in line with enterprise animal welfare policies |
3. Handle materials and equipment |
3.1 Store waste material produced during work in a designated area according to supervisor's instructions 3.2 Handle and transport materials, equipment and machinery appropriately 3.3 Maintain a clean and safe work site |
4. Clean up on completion of work |
4.1 Return materials to store or dispose of appropriately 4.2 Clean, maintain and store tools and equipment 4.3 Report work outcomes to supervisor |
Foundation Skills
This section describes those language, literacy, numeracy and employment skills that are essential for performance in this unit of competency but are not explicit in the performance criteria.
Foundation Skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.
Unit Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
AHCLSK101 Support extensive livestock work Release 2 |
AHCLSK101 Support extensive livestock work Release 1 |
Minor typographical errors corrected |
Equivalent unit |
Links
Companion Volumes, including Implementation Guides, are available at VETNet: - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72