AMPLSK301 — Handle animals humanely while conducting ante-mortem inspection
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What an assessment for AMPLSK301 must cover
27 assessable components: 4 elements (13 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 10 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Identify animal for processing
- 1.1Identify common breeds of animal processed at workplace
- 1.2Identify normal behavioural characteristics of relevant species
2 Identify animal welfare requirements for stock handling and lairage facilities
- 2.1Identify animal welfare regulatory requirements
- 2.2Identify workplace health and safety and regulatory requirements for lairage
- 2.3Identify health and safety hazards, and assess and control their risk
- 2.4Check facilities and equipment and confirm readiness for use
3 Handle animals to achieve outcome required
- 3.1Handle animals humanely to prevent injury, minimise stress and maintain the quality of meat and hides or skins
- 3.2Move and sort animals for ante-mortem inspection according to workplace and regulatory standards
- 3.3Communicate effectively with team members while handling animals
4 Handle contingencies
- 4.1Identify and handle suspected sick or injured stock according to workplace and regulatory requirements
- 4.2Treat affected animals according to regulatory, workplace and health and safety requirements, under guidance from veterinarian as required
- 4.3Handle wild or uncooperative animals humanely without disturbing or injuring other animals or people
- 4.4Follow emergency procedures for the emergency slaughter of animals as required
Performance evidence
- There must be evidence that the individual has handled animals humanely in preparation for and during ante-mortem inspection, on at least one occasion, including taking steps to minimise stress and injury to stock during processing.
Knowledge evidence
- relevant Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines
- regulatory and workplace requirements for animal welfare, including for feed, water, space, air and shelter
- workplace health and safety requirements for handling stock
- methods to handle livestock in a calm and low-stress manner
- the process of ante-mortem inspection
- impact of poor animal handling
- impact of stress during handling on the ultimate pH and quality of meat
- workplace procedures for dealing with animal-handling emergencies
- workplace arrangements for emergency kill or humane destruction
- regulatory requirements when dealing with animals affected by common and exotic or notifiable diseases, including: - animal welfare legislation - export and/or state controlling meat regulations - company procedures, including any specific workplace requirements.
Foundation skills
- Reading: Interpret key requirements of animal welfare standards and regulations Interpret permits, waybills, National Vendor Declarations (NVDs)
- Oral communication: Interact effectively with team members, including in stressful situations
- Numeracy: Count number of animals in lot
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Questions about assessing AMPLSK301
What does an assessment tool for AMPLSK301 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for AMPLSK301 needs to address all 27 unit components: 4 elements with 13 performance criteria, 1 performance evidence requirements, 10 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
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Related units
- AMPLSK201 — Apply animal welfare and handling requirements
- AMPLSK202 — Prepare animals for slaughter
- AMPLSK203 — Feed race
- AMPLSK204 — Restrain animals
- AMPLSK205 — Perform emergency kill
- AMPLSK206 — Unload animals
- AMPLSK207 — Identify animals using electronic or other systems
- AMPLSK302 — Assess cattle according to industry standards
- AMPLSK303 — Assess sheep and lambs according to industry standards
- AMPLSK401 — Oversee humane handling of animals
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