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Unit of competency details

AMPA2155 - Skin slinks (Release 1)

Summary

Usage recommendation:
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Mapping:
MappingNotesDate
DeletedDeleted from AMP Australian Meat Processing Training Package12/Feb/2021
Supersedes and is equivalent to MTMP2178B - Skin slinksEquivalent to MTMP2178B Skin slinks.03/Aug/2016

Releases:
ReleaseRelease date
1 1 (this release) 04/Aug/2016


Classifications

SchemeCodeClassification value
ASCED Module/Unit of Competency Field of Education Identifier 110105 Butchery 

Classification history

SchemeCodeClassification valueStart dateEnd date
ASCED Module/Unit of Competency Field of Education Identifier 110105 Butchery 17/Nov/2016 
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Unit of competency

Modification History

Release

TP Version

Comment

1

AMPv2.0

Initial release

Application

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to skin slinks.

This unit is applicable to workers required to skin slinks as part of a slink processing operation.

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.

Pre-requisite Unit

AMPX209 Sharpen knives

Unit Sector

Elements and Performance Criteria

Element

Performance criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Skin slink

1.1 Skin slink according to the work instructions

1.2 Skin slink safely fulfilling workplace health and safety requirements

1.3 Remove skins using correct cutting lines

1.4 Despatch slink skins or store according to workplace requirements

Foundation Skills

Foundation Skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.

Range of Conditions

Unit Mapping Information

Equivalent to MTMP2178B Skin slinks.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=5e2e56b7-698f-4822-84bb-25adbb8443a7

 

Assessment requirements

Modification History

Release

TP Version

Comment

1

AMPv2.0

Initial release

Performance Evidence

The candidate must skin slinks.

The candidate must:

  • remove skin according to workplace health and safety requirements and work instructions
  • maintain a sharp knife
  • apply relevant regulatory requirements
  • store skins according to workplace requirements

Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate a basic factual, technical and procedural knowledge of:

  • workplace health and safety requirements for skinning slinks
  • storage requirements for slink skins
  • cutting lines and Quality Assurance (QA) requirements for slink skins
  • work instructions for skinning slinks
  • relevant regulatory requirements
  • workplace health and safety hazards associated with skinning slinks

Assessment Conditions

Assessment should be conducted in a meat processing plant.

Competency that meets workplace requirements must be demonstrated at normal chain speed.

As a minimum, the following three forms of assessment must be used:

  • quiz of underpinning knowledge
  • workplace demonstration
  • workplace referee or third-party report of performance over time

Assessors must satisfy the current standards for RTOs.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=5e2e56b7-698f-4822-84bb-25adbb8443a7