Assessment Requirements for AMPABA301 Prepare head for inspection

Release: 1

Assessment Requirements for AMPABA301 Prepare head for inspection

Modification History

Release	Comments
Release 1	This version released with AMP Australian Meat Processing Training Package Version 8.0.

Performance Evidence

An individual demonstrating competency must satisfy all of the elements and performance criteria in this unit.

There must be evidence that the individual has prepared and presented at least three heads for inspection at chain speed by exposing the required glands and lymph nodes, including:

followed safe work requirements

minimised the risk of contamination.

Mandatory workplace requirements

All performance evidence specified above must be demonstrated in a registered meat processing premises on the slaughter floor, or wild game processing floor.

Knowledge Evidence

An individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge required to perform the tasks outlined in the elements and performance criteria of this unit. This includes knowledge of:

purpose of head inspection

basic anatomy associated with the location of glands and lymph nodes

procedures for minimising contamination of product

safe work procedures for working with, sharpening and storing knives

correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

workplace health and safety hazards and associated controls

regulatory requirements for the presentation of heads for inspection.

Assessment Conditions

Assessment of the skills in this unit of competency must take place under the following conditions:

physical conditions:

skills must be demonstrated in a registered meat processing premises on the slaughter floor, or wild game processing floor

resources, equipment and materials:

real animal head/s

cleaning and sanitising equipment according to workplace requirements

PPE worn in line with workplace requirements

specifications:

workplace standard operating procedures and task-related documents

timeframes:

within typical operating and production conditions for the workplace.

Assessment for this unit must include at least three forms of evidence.

Assessors of this unit must satisfy the requirements for assessors in applicable vocational education and training legislation, frameworks and/or standards.

Mandatory workplace requirements

Mandatory workplace requirements are shown in italic text. Refer to the Companion Volume Implementation Guide for further information.

Links

Companion Volumes, including Implementation Guides, are available at VETNet: - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=5e2e56b7-698f-4822-84bb-25adbb8443a7