Skill set Outline
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Lairage Supervisor Skill Set
Lairage Supervisor Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
MTMSS00030
MTMSS00030
State Code
AC511
AC511
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
19/12/2011
Current Release Date
08/11/2012
Current Release Number
2.00
Approved Date
—
Nominal Hours
440
Duration
2 Semesters
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.00 | 08/11/2012 | Replaced | Replaced |
| 1.00 | 19/12/2011 | Replaced | Replaced |
Description
Not applicable.
Pathway Information
The units of competency comprising the Lairage Supervisor/Manager Skill Set are drawn from AQF levels II, III and IV in the qualifications, and can be counted towards other qualifications where this is in accordance with the qualification requirements.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No occupational licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this Skill Set.
Target Group
Typically the lairage supervisor/manager is a company employee whose responsibilities include:
overall accountability for stock welfare in lairage
interaction with auditors
making/carrying out disposition decisions
authority to deal with transportation/unloading issues
supervision of other stockpersons.
overall accountability for stock welfare in lairage
interaction with auditors
making/carrying out disposition decisions
authority to deal with transportation/unloading issues
supervision of other stockpersons.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
This Skill Set from the MTM11 Australian Meat Industry Training Package meets the industry requirements for lairage supervisors/managers in processing plants.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D8769 | MTMP2006B | Apply animal welfare and handling requirements | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D8753 | MTMCOR205A | Communicate in the workplace | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D8908 | MTMP3003A | Handle animals humanely while conducting ante-mortem inspection | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D6695 | AHCBIO302A | Identify and report unusual disease or plant pest signs | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D8773 | MTMP2011C | Identify animals using electronic systems | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D8997 | MTMPS204C | Maintain production records | 100 | Unit of competency |
| D8755 | MTMCOR401C | Manage own work performance | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D0779 | BSBITU101A | Operate a personal computer | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D8990 | MTMP410A | Oversee humane handling of animals | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D8757 | MTMCOR403A | Participate in OH&S risk control process | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D8955 | MTMP3071C | Perform ante-mortem inspection and make disposition | 60 | Unit of competency |
| D8987 | MTMP407B | Supervise new recruits | 30 | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AD689 | AMPSS00029 | Lairage Supervisor Skill Set | Skill set |