FBPFST4007 — Establish operational requirements for a food processing enterprise

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What an assessment for FBPFST4007 must cover

50 assessable components: 6 elements (26 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 16 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 4 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 key issues and organisations that impact the Australian food processing industry

1.1Identify the range of job roles and responsibilities for a food processing operation
1.2Determine the environmental impacts of a food processing operation
1.3Determine the impacts of customer expectations for product integrity, quality, safety and nutritional value on food processing operations
1.4Identify the roles of key regulatory and industry bodies for a food processing sector

2 Identify the sequence of operations for processing a range of products in a sector

2.1Review procedures for the assembling and preparation of ingredients
2.2Define the storage and handling requirements of ingredients for a food product
2.3Construct a flow chart for the processing operations for a food product
2.4Determine the specifications for a food product and comply with the methods used to ensure critical limits

3 Determine factors affecting food safety and product quality during processing

3.1Identify key food safety issues in food processing
3.2Review food safety procedures
3.3Apply hygiene procedures for a food processing operation
3.4Determine factors affecting shelf life and spoilage in food products
3.5Define the nature and purpose of a product testing program

4 Write and review standard operating procedures to comply with legislation relating to product and processing

4.1Identify relevant legislation and regulations that apply to food production, packaging and labelling
4.2Define the purpose and scope of relevant legislation
4.3Identify the roles and responsibilities of authorities responsible for administering legislation
4.4Define operational and product requirements to comply with legislation
4.5Document or revise standard operating procedures based on the enterprise’s templates and systems, incorporating improvements

5 Define organisational requirements to comply with legislation relating to food premises, equipment design and storage facilities

5.1Review legislation and regulations that apply to food premises, storage facilities and equipment
5.2Identify the purpose and intent of relevant legislation
5.3Identify the roles and responsibilities of authorities responsible for administering legislation
5.4Establish and review procedures to support compliance with legal requirements

6 Provide written reports and presentations on food processing issues

6.1Identify areas of non-compliance or with potential for process improvement
6.2Collect information and use problem-solving strategies to review procedures
6.3Present data, discussion and recommendations in a formatted report
6.4Deliver presentations that incorporate technical data and information

Performance evidence

identifying systems, roles and procedures in place for food safety and quality assurance
identifying legal requirements for the packing, production and labelling operations of a food production enterprise
identifying areas of non-compliance with relevant regulations
making recommendations for improvements, including revised standard operating procedures.

Knowledge evidence

industry organisations and representative bodies in food processing and their roles
key job roles and responsibilities in the food processing industry
the environmental impacts of a food processing operation
customer expectations and community perceptions of the food processing industry
the legal responsibilities of a food processing company, including: product content (Food Standards Code); product packaging and labelling, including use of nutritional information panels (Food Standards Code); design requirements of food premises and equipment; requirements of storage facilities used for materials, ingredients and final product; other requirements as appropriate to the product and/or market (import and/or export legislation)
the purpose and intent of relevant legislation
emerging technologies in food processing
food testing methods
procedures for quality assurance (QA) and food safety
potential hazards that could be introduced as a result of equipment design and configuration
associated risks in handling chemicals and dangerous goods
recording requirements to comply with legislative requirements
workplace report templates and protocols
oral and written communication strategies and protocols
the rights and responsibilities of related officers to access the production site
health and safety in the workplace hazards and controls relating to work processes.

Foundation skills

Reading: Interpret manuals, diagrams, drawings and other technical information relevant to a food processing enterprise Interpret food safety guidelines, codes of practice, standards and regulations relevant to a food processing enterprise Interpret environmental management procedures and plans for different types of food processing technologies
Writing: Document clear and accessible standard operating procedures
Numeracy: Source, collect and organise a range of data relevant to a food processing enterprise
Get the work done: Identify current innovative practice and organisational trends Use a computer, keyboard and software to collect and file research data

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What does an assessment tool for FBPFST4007 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for FBPFST4007 needs to address all 50 unit components: 6 elements with 26 performance criteria, 4 performance evidence requirements, 16 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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