Cheek Meat Recovery Skill Set

Skill set Outline

Information current as of
12/09/2026 11:20 AM AWST

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Skill set

National Code
AMPSS00011

State Code
AD685

TGA Status
Current

DTWD Status
Approved

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

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 recover cheek meat in a meat processing plant.

Pathway Information

The Units of Competency comprising the Cheek Meat Recovery Skill Set are drawn from AQF level II in the Qualifications, and can be counted towards other Qualifications where this is in accordance with the Qualification requirements.

Licensing / Regulatory Information

Not applicable.

Target Group

Typically the trainee is a company employee who works in a slaughtering establishment recovering cheek meat from heads.

Suggested words for statement of attainment

This Skill Set from the AMP Australian Meat Industry Training Package meets the industry requirements for recovering cheek meat in a meat processing plant.

General notes

Schedule

State Code	National Code	Title	Hours	Type
BBA08	AMPA2084	Remove cheek meat	20	Unit of competency
AVW33	AMPX209	Sharpen knives	40	Unit of competency

Replaces

State Code	National Code	Title	Type
AC288	MTMSS00011	Cheek Meat Recovery Skill Set	Skill set