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Meat Packer (Boning Room) Skill Set

Meat Packer (Boning Room) Skill Set

Skill set
National Code
AMPSS00038
State Code
AD668
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Associated Qualification
Certificate II in Meat Processing (Abattoirs)
National Code
AMP20316
State Code
BDI0
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
Statement of Attainment at Certificate II Level
Field of Education
1101 - Food And Hospitality
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
04/08/2016
Current Release Date
04/08/2016
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
18/10/2021
Nominal Hours
240
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 handle and pack meat products at a meat processing boning room.
Pathway Information
The Units of Competency comprising the Meat Packer (Boning Room) 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 is engaged in the handling and packing of meat products in a meat processing boning room.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
This Skill Set from the AMP Australian Meat Industry Training Package meets the industry requirements for the handling and packing of meat products at a meat processing boning room.
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
BBA20 AMPA2070 Identify cuts and specifications 60 Unit of competency
BBA21 AMPA2068 Inspect meat for defects 40 Unit of competency
BBA19 AMPA2071 Pack meat products 60 Unit of competency
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AB904 MTMSS00039 Meat Packer (Boning Room) Skill Set Skill set