Assessment Requirements for AHCBIO202 Follow site quarantine procedures

Release: 1

Assessment Requirements for AHCBIO202 Follow site quarantine procedures

Modification History

Release	TP Version	Comment
1	AHCv1.0	Initial release

Performance Evidence

The candidate must be assessed on their ability to integrate and apply the performance requirements of this unit in a workplace setting. Performance must be demonstrated consistently over time and in a suitable range of contexts.

The candidate must provide evidence that they can:

meet site security and entry/exit requirements for vehicles, apparel and personal hygiene and safety

follow procedures and biosecurity protocols for handling and storing chemicals, medications, feed mixes, soils, growing media and other products

report disease/pest infestation, breaches of quarantine procedures and work health and safety hazards to supervisor

dispose of waste products, deceased livestock, unwanted biological material, damaged or infected plant stock, contaminated stock and contaminated material as instructed

record information related to work in quarantine area, including any breach or problem

maintain security of quarantine site, any site identified as a quarantine breach and any site considered a problem area

direct visitors in their obligations to follow quarantine procedures

control site deliveries to ensure quarantine procedures are followed

follow quarantine procedure and biosecurity protocols in responding to a site quarantine breach or problem

clean and disinfect any quarantine breach sites

isolate and monitor livestock, plant stock or other items suspected of being exposed to contaminants.

Knowledge Evidence

The participant must demonstrate knowledge of:

site quarantine procedures and biosecurity protocols for:

disposal of waste products, diseased livestock, unwanted biological material, damaged or infected plant stock, contaminated stock or contaminated material

directing visitors at the quarantine site

reporting diseases and pest infestations problem, work health and safety hazards

handling and storing chemicals, medications, feed mixes, soil, growing media

controlling entry of deliveries to a quarantine site

isolating livestock and monitoring livestock

cleaning and disinfecting quarantine area

maintaining security for the quarantine site

recording information about own work and any quarantine breaches

personal protective equipment appropriate to site quarantine procedures and biosecurity protocols

work health and safety hazards

methods for cleaning and disinfecting quarantine site or area of quarantine breach

biosecurity protocols and how they apply to the work site, industry and in the context of a work role.

Assessment Conditions

Assessors must satisfy current standards for RTOs.

Links

Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72