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Process slink by-products

Process slink by-products

Unit of competency
National Code
AMPA2153
State Code
BAZ60
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Transition (Replaced)
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
04/08/2016
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/12/2016
Field of Education
110105 - Butchery
Original Release Date
13/12/2016
Nominal Hours
10
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to process slinks and package the by-products (e.g. foetal blood).This unit is applicable to processing workers who process bovine foetus to recover blood and/or other by-products.All work should be carried out to comply with workplace and hygiene requirements. This unit applies to individuals who work under general supervision, exercise limited autonomy and have some accountability for their own work.No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.This unit must be delivered and assessed in the context of Australian meat processing standards and regulations.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Process slink
  • 1.1 Collect slinks in accordance with workplace requirements
2. Process slink into by-products
  • 2.1 Separate by-products for further processing according to workplace requirements
  • 2.2 Process by-products for storage and packing according to workplace requirements
  • 2.3 Process by-products according to workplace health and safety requirements
3. Package slink by-products
  • 3.1 Package by-products for effective storage according to workplace requirements
  • 3.2 Accurately label by-products in preparation for storage or distribution according to customer specifications and workplace requirements
  • 3.3 Package by-products according to workplace health and safety requirements
4. Store by-products
  • 4.1 Store by-products effectively to preserve product quality according to workplace requirements
  • 4.2 Store by-products according to workplace health and safety requirements
5. Dispose of slink carcase
  • 5.1 Dispose of slink carcase and other wastes according to workplace requirements
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D8888 MTMP2176C Process slink by-products Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
OFJ71 AMPABA203 Process slinks Unit of competency
State Code National Code Title Type
BDI0 AMP20316 Certificate II in Meat Processing (Abattoirs) Qualification