Qualification Outline
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Certificate III in Plant Baking
Certificate III in Plant Baking
FDF30310
S768
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.00 | 06/09/2012 | Current | Approved |
Description
This Qualification covers the plant baking specialisation within the food processing industry. It targets work conducted in plant baking enterprises in the large scale production and packaging of bread products.
Job Roles
The FDF30310 Certificate III in Plant Baking targets those performing production related roles that require an application of specific plant baking skill and knowledge including some technical and problem solving ability. This Qualification caters for multi-skilled outcomes and roles that include team leader functions within the production environment.
Additional Qualification advice
Units selected from other Training Packages must be relevant to the work outcome, local industry requirements and the Qualification level.
Many Units in this Qualification assume a basic level of mathematics equivalent to a school sector Year 10 standard. If a student does not possess this level of mathematics then the Unit FDFOP2061A Use numerical applications in the workplace should be selected as part of this Qualification.
Note: AgriFood Skills Australia expects that the design of any training delivery and assessment program to support the achievement of this Qualification is based on:
the context required by the industry and/or enterprise
a holistic and integrated training delivery and assessment plan that identifies learning activities and evidence required
flexible delivery options including on-the-job and work-based training that support the development of competency.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
This qualification requires the achievement of seventeen (17) units of competency in accordance with the following rules.Total units must include a minimum of ten (10) units coded FDF.
- eight (8) Core units
- nine (9) Elective units
- four (4) Group A elective units
- five (5) remaining elective units may be selected from:
- Group A elective units below, not previously selected
- Group B elective units
- units packaged at Group A in the Certificate II in Food Processing (maximum of 5)
- units packaged at Certificate IV in Food Processing (maximum of 3)
- units from any nationally endorsed Training Package and accredited course that are packaged at Certificate III level (maximum 3), Certificate II level (maximum 2 units) and Certificate I level (maximum 1 unit)
1. Core Units
Eight (8) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D4575 | FDFOHS3001A | Contribute to OHS processes | 40 | Unit of competency |
| D4537 | FDFFS2001A | Implement the food safety program and procedures | 30 | Unit of competency |
| D4538 | FDFFS3001A | Monitor the implementation of quality and food safety programs | 90 | Unit of competency |
| D4699 | FDFPB3003A | Operate a dough make up process | 60 | Unit of competency |
| D4697 | FDFPB3001A | Operate a dough mixing process | 80 | Unit of competency |
| D4698 | FDFPB3002A | Operate a final prove and baking process | 50 | Unit of competency |
| D3655 | MSAENV272B | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices | 20 | Unit of competency |
| D4652 | FDFOP2064A | Provide and apply workplace information | 30 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Elective Units
At least four (4) units must be chosen from Group A.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
3. Group B Elective Units
Up to five (5) units may be chosen from Group B.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| W061 | FDF30303 | Certificate III in Food Processing (Plant Baking) | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BDO5 | FBP30217 | Certificate III in Plant Baking | Qualification |
No information
Entry Requirements
Not applicable.