Skill set Outline
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12/09/2026 1:46 PM AWST
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Pork Industry Stockperson Skill Set
Pork Industry Stockperson Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
AHCSS00122
AHCSS00122
State Code
AE789
AE789
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
15/02/2022
Current Release Date
15/02/2022
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
31/05/2022
Nominal Hours
285
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 15/02/2022 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set provides the skills and knowledge required to administer medication to livestock, implement animal health control programs, apply pork production industry biosecurity, work health and safety, animal welfare and enterprise quality assurance requirements, and care for the health and welfare of pigs, and move and handle pigs within the pork production industry.
Pathway Information
These units of competency provide credit towardsAHC30116 Certificate III in Agriculture and AHC30416 Certificate III in Pork Production, with the exception of the unitsAHCPRK201 Care for health and welfare of pigs, AHCPRK203 Move and handle pigsandAHCWRK206 Observe enterprise quality assurance procedures.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication.
Target Group
This skill set is for individuals working as animal attendants in the pork production industry.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package meet the industry welfare and quality assurance requirements for stockpersons working in the pork industry.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAQ92 | AHCLSK301 | Administer medication to livestock | 40 | Unit of competency |
| OCU14 | AHCBIO303 | Apply biosecurity measures | 90 | Unit of competency |
| BAR68 | AHCPRK201 | Care for health and welfare of pigs | 20 | Unit of competency |
| BAS55 | AHCLSK331 | Comply with industry animal welfare requirements | 20 | Unit of competency |
| BAP92 | AHCWHS301 | Contribute to work health and safety processes | 40 | Unit of competency |
| BAM03 | AHCLSK309 | Implement animal health control programs | 40 | Unit of competency |
| BAL65 | AHCPRK203 | Move and handle pigs | 20 | Unit of competency |
| BAO70 | AHCWRK206 | Observe enterprise quality assurance procedures | 15 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD620 | AHCSS00052 | Pork Industry Stockperson Skill Set | Skill set |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AF192 | AHCSS00151 | Pork Industry Stockperson Skill Set | Skill set |