Skill set Outline
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Bandsaw Operator (Meat Retail) Skill Set
Bandsaw Operator (Meat Retail) Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
AMPSS00002
AMPSS00002
State Code
AD687
AD687
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
100
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 operate a bandsaw to prepare meat cuts in a meat retailing or wholesaling enterprise.
Pathway Information
The Units of Competency comprising the Bandsaw Operator (Meat Retail) Skill Set are drawn from AQF levels II and III 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 meat retailing employee who is required to regularly operate a bandsaw to prepare meat cuts in a meat retailing or wholesaling enterprise.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
This Skill Set from the AMP Australian Meat Industry Training Package meets the meat processing industry requirements for operation of a bandsaw to prepare meat cuts in a meat retailing or wholesaling enterprise.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVX13 | AMPCOR202 | Apply hygiene and sanitation practices | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AVX11 | AMPCOR204 | Follow safe work policies and procedures | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AVW34 | AMPX201 | Prepare and operate bandsaw | 20 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AC245 | MTMSS00002 | Bandsaw Operator (Meat Retail) Skill Set | Skill set |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AF372 | AMPSS00083 | Bandsaw Operator Meat Processing Premises Skill Set | Skill set |