Skill set Outline

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13/09/2026 9:36 PM AWST

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Process Animal Covering Skill Set

Process Animal Covering Skill Set

Skill set
National Code
AMPSS00089
State Code
AF380
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Pending
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
Field of Education
Skillset Type
National
Approved Date
Nominal Hours
0
Duration
Description
This skill set describes the skills and knowledge to trim hides, pelts or skins before grading and then despatch hides, pelts or skins from a slaughtering establishment.
The following units have mandatory workplace requirements which must be met when assessing this unit. Please refer to the individual unit’s Assessment Requirements for details.
AMPHSK201 Trim hide or skin
AMPHSK203 Sort hide or skin
AMPOPR305 Operate a forklift in a specific work area
Pathway Information
These units of competency provide credit towards qualifications in the AMP Australian Meat Processing Training Package, including AMP20126 Certificate II in Meat Processing.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
The mandatory requirement to obtain a national High Risk Work Licence to operate a forklift applies to this skill set.
Target Group
This skill set is for an individual who is required to trim, grade and despatch hides, pelts or skins from a meat processing premises.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the AMP Australian Meat Industry Training Package and the TLI Transport and Logistics Training Package meet the industry requirements for employees who are required to trim hides, pelts or skins before grading and then despatching hides, pelts or skins from a slaughtering establishment.
General notes
Schedule
No information
Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
AD683 AMPSS00048 Process Animal Covering Skill Set Skill set