AMPMSY407Perform post-mortem inspection - Wild game

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What an assessment for AMPMSY407 must cover

43 assessable components: 5 elements (18 performance criteria), 3 performance evidence and 19 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 Prepare for post-mortem inspection

  • 1.1Identify reasons for post-mortem inspection
  • 1.2Identify regulatory requirements associated with post-mortem inspection
  • 1.3Identify workplace health and safety hazards associated with post-mortem inspection, and control risks, including using personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • 1.4Identify hygiene and sanitation requirements of post-mortem inspection

2 Perform post-mortem inspection of wild game

  • 2.1Follow procedures and regulatory requirements for post-mortem inspection of wild game
  • 2.2Detect and identify abnormalities
  • 2.3Identify any quality assurance issues of post-mortem inspection
  • 2.4Make disposition as a result of post-mortem inspection, and take appropriate action

3 Take samples to assist with identifying conditions

  • 3.1Identify lesions and abnormal tissues that typically indicate disease or condition
  • 3.2Collect pathological and residue samples according to workplace procedures, and dispatch for testing
  • 3.3Retain carcases awaiting results according to workplace procedures
  • 3.4Interpret test results

4 Make disposition

  • 4.1Demonstrate anatomical knowledge of carcase in the disposition process
  • 4.2Identify and detect common diseases and conditions responsible for abnormalities
  • 4.3Report common diseases and symptoms in line with workplace requirements
  • 4.4Make disposition in line with relevant Australian Standard

5 Treat affected carcase

  • 5.1Treat carcase according to regulatory, hygiene and sanitation, and health and safety requirements
  • 5.2Identify and describe procedures for retained carcase as set out in workplace and regulatory requirements

Performance evidence

  • completed at least 100 diarised hours of post-mortem inspection practice on the chain under the supervision of a qualified meat inspector or suitably qualified supervisor (note that this may be reduced to 50 hours if this is the second post-mortem inspection unit selected)
  • adhered to regulatory requirements, including relevant Australian Standard
  • made correct dispositions for the emergency, notifiable and common diseases and conditions found at post-mortem according to relevant Australian Standard

Knowledge evidence

  • anatomy and physiology of wild game relevant to the species being inspected
  • target market for the species being inspected, and purpose of post-mortem inspections
  • key requirements of Australian Standards relevant to dressed wild game
  • steps in post-mortem inspections
  • common diseases and conditions that affect wild game
  • common post-mortem dispositions
  • notifiable diseases that affect wild game within jurisdiction
  • regulatory requirements associated with emergency or notifiable diseases
  • equipment used for post-mortem inspections
  • safe work procedures for working with, sharpening and storing knives
  • role of equipment for meeting hygiene and sanitation and workplace requirements
  • correct technique for incision of parts and organs
  • sampling methods to test for diseases and conditions in carcase
  • types of specimens removed from wild game for testing
  • role of National Association of Testing Authorities (NATA) accredited laboratories
  • workplace procedures and regulatory requirements for: post-mortem inspections of wild game; hygiene and sanitation; retaining carcases; identifying, collecting and submitting specimens; disposal of condemned carcase; reporting on post-mortem
  • the relevant registration processes and procedures for meat inspectors at their specific plant
  • workplace health and safety requirements, including the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
  • workplace hazards

Foundation skills

  • Reading: Interpret regulatory requirements, procedures and standards
  • Writing: Complete wild animal carcase receival inspection reports Complete condemnation documentation
  • Oral communication: Interact effectively with those employed at wild game processing establishment Interact effectively with testing laboratories

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What does an assessment tool for AMPMSY407 need to cover?

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