Unit of competency details
AMPA405 - Develop and implement Quality Assurance program for a rendering plant (Release 1)
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Releases:
| 1 1 (this release) |
01/Dec/2015 |
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Classification history
| ASCED Module/Unit of Competency Field of Education Identifier | 080317 | Quality Management | 29/Apr/2016 | |
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Modification History
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AMPv1.0
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Application
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to develop and implement a Quality Assurance (QA) program for a rendering plant.
This unit is suitable for people working in the rendering sector. Work must involve interaction between staff and the individual and a detailed understanding of the rendering process.
This unit must be delivered in the context of Australian meat industry standards and regulations.
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
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Element
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Performance criteria
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Elements describe the essential outcomes.
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Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.
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1. Develop a QA program for rendering plant
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1.1 Develop process flow chart for rendering plant
1.2 Identify Control and Critical Control Points (CCPs)
1.3 Identify procedures to be carried out at control and CCPs
1.4 Validate critical limits
1.5 Develop operations manual, monitoring sheets and verification procedures
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2. Implement the QA program at the rendering plant
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2.1 Clearly explain QA procedures and requirements to relevant personnel
2.2 Coach and mentor staff when introducing work instructions and operating procedures
2.3 Introduce and monitor verification and recording procedures
2.4 Conduct internal audit to verify program
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Foundation Skills
Foundation Skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.
Range of Conditions
Unit Mapping Information
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MTMP406A Develop and implement Quality Assurance program for a rendering plant
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E
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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
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Release
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TP Version
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1
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AMPv1.0
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Initial release
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Performance Evidence
Evidence must demonstrate the candidate's consistency of performance over time at production speed.
Candidates must be able to develop and implement a QA program that meet the requirements of current Australian Standards and relevant legislation.
The candidate must:
- develop an implementation plan
- develop and document work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- establish and validate critical limits
- explain the process flow chart for the rendering operation
- form, instruct and lead a Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) team
- identify and observe workplace health and safety requirements
- identify and manage environmental hazards
- identify corrective action
- identify CCPs for QA monitoring
- identify hazards
- implement the QA program
- mentor staff implementing the procedures
- prepare a HACCP chart for rendering operations
- use relevant communication skills
- verify the program using sampling, testing and auditing
Knowledge Evidence
The candidate must demonstrate a broad factual, technical and theoretical knowledge of:
- verification and validation procedures
- regulations, standards and workplace requirements affecting rendering operations
Assessment Conditions
Assessment can be conducted in actual or simulated environments.
The following three forms of assessment must be used:
- written test or quiz
- workplace referee report
- on the job assessment with assessor observation
Assessors must satisfy 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
