Qualification Outline
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Certificate II in Meat Processing (Food Services)
Certificate II in Meat Processing (Food Services)
AMP20116
BDI4
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 04/08/2016 | Current | Approved |
Description
This qualification covers work activities undertaken by workers commencing work in meat enterprises which undertake specialised services, such as preparing shelf ready retail products, meat wholesalers, specialty meat cuts, gourmet meat, bulk value-added products, and providing meat preparation customer service.
The AMP20116 Certificate II in Meat Processing (Food Services) is a highly flexible qualification enabling selections to be made from a wide range of units.
Graduates from this qualification will be able to:
access, record and act on a defined range of information from a range of sources
apply and communicate known solutions to a limited range of predictable problems
use a limited range of equipment to complete tasks involving known routines and procedures with a limited range of options
No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this qualification at the time of publication.
Schedule
Packaging Rules
Total number of units = fourteen (14)*Core Units = six (6)
Elective Units = eight (8)
- select six (6) units from Group A, B, C, D, or E. * Important note: Units selected from Group A must be worth two (2) or more points (if a one (1)-point unit is selected, then an additional unit must be selected to make up the two (2) points).
- the remaining two (2) units may be selected from the elective list, or this or any other endorsed Training Package or Accredited Course. Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in Food Services and must be chosen to ensure the integrity of the qualification outcome at AQF level 2.
1. Core Units
All six (6) units must be completed.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVX13 | AMPCOR202 | Apply hygiene and sanitation practices | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AVX10 | AMPCOR205 | Communicate in the workplace | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AVX12 | AMPCOR203 | Comply with Quality Assurance and HACCP requirements | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AVX11 | AMPCOR204 | Follow safe work policies and procedures | 40 | Unit of competency |
| AVX14 | AMPCOR201 | Maintain personal equipment | 20 | Unit of competency |
| AVX09 | AMPCOR206 | Overview the meat industry | 20 | Unit of competency |
2. Group A Elective Units - Abbattoirs Sector
Select six (6) units from Group A, B, C, D, or E.
Important note: Units selected from Group A must be worth two (2) or more points (if a one (1)-point unit is selected, then an additional unit must be selected to make up the two (2) points).
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
3. Group B Elective Units - Meat Retailing Sector
Select six (6) units from Group A, B, C, D, or E.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
4. Group C Elective Units - Smallgoods Sector
Select six (6) units from Group A, B, C, D, or E.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAY13 | AMPS210 | Inspect carton meat | 50 | Unit of competency |
| BAY09 | AMPS213 | Manually link and tie product | 20 | Unit of competency |
| BAY15 | AMPS206 | Manually shape and form product | 30 | Unit of competency |
| BAY10 | AMPS212 | Measure and calculate routine workplace data | 30 | Unit of competency |
| BAY17 | AMPS203 | Operate bar and coder systems | 30 | Unit of competency |
| BAY18 | AMPS201 | Package product using thermoform process | 40 | Unit of competency |
| BAY11 | AMPS211 | Prepare dry ingredients | 16 | Unit of competency |
| BAY12 | AMPS209 | Rotate meat product | 10 | Unit of competency |
| BAY16 | AMPS208 | Rotate stored meat | 10 | Unit of competency |
| BAY22 | AMPS205 | Select, identify and prepare casings | 50 | Unit of competency |
| BAY14 | AMPS207 | Slice product using simple machinery | 60 | Unit of competency |
5. Group D Elective Units - Cross Sectoral
Select six (6) units from Group A, B, C, D, or E.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
6. Group E Elective Units - Food Processing Sector
Select six (6) units from Group A, B, C, D, or E.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
7. Group F Elective Units
The remaining two (2) units may be selected from the electives listed.
Please refer to the packaging rules for the full details of available options.
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D598 | MTM20411 | Certificate II in Meat Processing (Food Services) | Qualification |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BDP6 | AMP20117 | Certificate II in Meat Processing (Food Services) | Qualification |
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Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification
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