Unit of competency
Modification History
Release |
Comments |
Release 1 |
This version released with FBP Food, Beverage and Pharmaceutical Training Package Version 6.0. |
Application
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to freeze, store and thaw dough.
This unit applies to individuals who work under general supervision in a food processing or high volume production baking environment. It typically applies to the production worker responsible for applying basic operating principles to freeze dough.
All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures according to state/territory health and safety and food safety regulations, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Pre-requisite Unit
Nil
Unit Sector
High Volume Baking (HVB)
Elements and Performance Criteria
Elements |
Performance Criteria |
Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1. Prepare to freeze dough |
1.1 Confirm dough is available for freezing 1.2 Identify freezing requirements for dough 1.3 Set freezers to meet parameters for snap freezing and for storage 1.4 Wear appropriate personal protective clothing according to safe work procedures |
2. Store frozen dough |
2.1 Confirm storage conditions will retain quality characteristics of frozen dough 2.2 Transfer dough to snap freezer, ensuring minimal damage to dough 2.3 Package snap frozen dough for freezer storage to prevent moisture loss 2.4 Transfer snap frozen dough to freezer storage, ensuring minimal damage 2.5 Monitor frozen dough to ensure that product meets food safety and quality requirements 2.6 Adjust temperature settings as required to ensure product remains within specification |
3. Thaw frozen dough |
3.1 Thaw dough ensuring food safety and quality requirements 3.2 Identify, rectify and/or remove unacceptable dough 3.3 Dispose of waste according to workplace procedures 3.4 Conduct work in accordance with workplace environmental guidelines 3.5 Maintain workplace housekeeping standards for freezing, storing and thawing dough 3.6 Maintain workplace records according to workplace procedures |
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.
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Unit Mapping Information
Code and title current version |
Code and title previous version |
Comments |
Equivalence status |
FBPHVB2001 Freeze and thaw dough |
FBPOPR2055 Freeze dough |
Updated unit code and title Minor changes to Performance Criteria to clarify task Foundation Skills refined Performance Evidence clarified Minor changes to Knowledge Evidence and Assessment Conditions to clarify requirements |
Equivalent |
Links
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