Skill set Outline

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14/09/2026 1:04 AM AWST

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Process Animal Covering Skill Set

Process Animal Covering Skill Set

Skill set
National Code
MTMSS00050
State Code
AC548
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
Field of Education
Skillset Type
National
Approved Date
Nominal Hours
160
Duration
1 Semester
Description
Not applicable.
Pathway Information
The Units of Competency comprising the MTM11 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
Readers should ensure that they have also read the part of the Training Package that outlines licensing and regulatory requirements.
Target Group
Typically the trainee is an enterprise employee who is required to trim, grade and despatch hides/skins from an abattoir.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
This Skill Set from the MTM11 Australian Meat Industry Training Package meets the industry requirements for enterprise employees who are required to trim hides and skins before grading and then despatching hides/skins from a slaughtering establishment.
General notes
Schedule
No information
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
AD683 AMPSS00048 Process Animal Covering Skill Set Skill set