Skill set Outline
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Process Animal Covering Skill Set
Process Animal Covering Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
AMPSS00048
AMPSS00048
State Code
AD683
AD683
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Transition (Replaced)
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
04/08/2016
Current Release Date
04/08/2016
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
22/12/2017
Nominal Hours
160
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 04/08/2016 | Current | Approved |
Description
This Skill Set describes the skills and knowledge to trim hides, pelts or skins before grading and then despatch hides, pelts or skins from a slaughtering establishment.
Pathway Information
The Units of Competency comprising the Process Animal Covering Skill Set are drawn from AQF level II in the Qualifications and can be counted towards meat processing Qualifications where this is in accordance with the Qualification requirements.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Not applicable.
Target Group
Typically the trainee is an enterprise employee who is required to trim, grade and despatch hides, pelts or skins from an abattoir.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
This Skill Set from the AMP Australian Meat Industry Training Package meets the industry requirements for enterprise employees who are required to trim hides, pelts or skins before grading and then despatching hides, pelts or skins from a slaughtering establishment.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAZ74 | AMPA2132 | Despatch hide or skin | 40 | Unit of competency |
| BAZ79 | AMPA2131 | Grade hide or skin | 60 | Unit of competency |
| BAZ80 | AMPA2128 | Overview hide or pelt or skin processing | 20 | Unit of competency |
| BAZ77 | AMPA2129 | Trim hide or skin | 40 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC548 | MTMSS00050 | Process Animal Covering Skill Set | Skill set |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AF380 | AMPSS00089 | Process Animal Covering Skill Set | Skill set |