Unit of competency Outline
Date retreived
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21/07/2026 11:17 PM AWST
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Apply hygiene and sanitation practices
Apply hygiene and sanitation practices
Unit of competency
National Code
AMPCOR202
AMPCOR202
State Code
AVX13
AVX13
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Transition (Replaced)
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
03/05/2016
Field of Education
110111 - Food Hygiene
Original Release Date
03/05/2016
Nominal Hours
40
Description
This unit covers the skills and knowledge workers require to apply personal hygiene and sanitation practices in a meat operation. It also covers appropriate methods for cleaning equipment and immediate work areas during operations.This unit is applicable to workers in abattoirs, boning rooms, smallgoods plants, wild game harvester operations, wild game depots, game processing plants, knackeries, food service premises, wholesalers and retail meat establishments.This unit must be delivered and assessed in the context of Australian meat industry standards and regulations.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Clean own work area and equipment during operations
- 1.1 Hygienically clean worksite during operations to workplace health and safety, workplace and regulatory requirements
- 1.2 Hygienically clean equipment and surfaces to regulatory and workplace requirements
- 1.3 Monitor cleanliness of work area according to workplace requirements
2. Identify sources of contamination and spoilage
- 2.1 Identify contamination and cross-contamination risks and take steps to reduce the risk
- 2.2 Take corrective action, in accordance with workplace and regulatory requirements, when contamination is identified
3. Follow workplace hygiene and sanitation requirements
- 3.1 Follow personal hygiene practices to workplace requirements
- 3.2 Handle product in accordance with workplace, and hygiene and sanitation requirements
- 3.3 Conduct work hygienically in accordance with workplace requirements
- 3.4 Process products in accordance with regulatory requirements
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| D8750 | MTMCOR202A | Apply hygiene and sanitation practices | Unit of competency |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| OFI62 | AMPQUA205 | Apply hygiene and sanitation practices | Unit of competency |