AMPA2066 Operate a decontamination unit

Release: 1

AMPA2066 Operate a decontamination unit

Modification History

Release	TP Version	Comment
1	AMPv2.0	Initial release

Application

This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to operate a decontamination unit for carcases at a meat processing establishment.

This unit is applicable to workers operating or monitoring the operation of a decontamination unit, including hot water, steam or acid wash units.

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. Operate or monitor decontamination unit	1.1 Operate or monitor decontamination unit according to the workplace and/or manufacturer requirements 1.2 Undertake all start-up procedures according to workplace and/or manufacturer requirements 1.3 Operate or monitor decontamination unit safely according to workplace health and safety requirements 1.4 Monitor temperature or solution concentrations according to workplace and regulatory 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

This unit is equivalent to MTMP2067B Operate a decontamination unit.

Links

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