AMPA2024 Flush carcase

Release: 1

AMPA2024 Flush carcase

Modification History

Release	TP Version	Comment
1	AMPv2.0	Initial release

Application

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to flush carcases on the slaughter floor.

This is applicable to workers required to flush a carcase circulatory system on the slaughter floor.

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

Nil.

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. Flush carcase	1.1 Perform start-up procedures according to workplace and manufacturer’s requirements 1.2 Bleed carcase properly 1.3 Locate and open correct vein for flushing 1.4 Flush carcase according to work instructions and workplace health and safety requirements 1.5 Monitor reservoir of solution to ensure it is at adequate level

Foundation Skills

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

Range of Conditions

Unit Mapping Information

This unit is equivalent to MTMP2030B Flush carcase.

Links

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