FBPFST5018 — Implement and review the processing of chilled or frozen poultry products

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What an assessment for FBPFST5018 must cover

55 assessable components: 5 elements (20 performance criteria), 10 performance evidence and 21 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 Check the chilled or frozen poultry product preparation and processing areas and equipment

1.1Identify procedures for pre-operational equipment checks in accordance with workplace policies and procedures and manufacturer’s instructions
1.2Monitor and check regulatory requirements, safe work practices and safety equipment
1.3Conduct or supervise pre-operational checks and procedures and report risks, contamination or variations

2 Monitor the production of chilled or frozen poultry products

2.1Identify and implement product quality and safety procedures for the facility and for each stage of the production process from slaughter to product packaging
2.2Monitor handling requirements for ingredients to prevent contamination
2.3Monitor operation of processing equipment to ensure consistency with manufacturer’s specifications and regulatory and workplace requirements
2.4Monitor hygiene and sanitation of relevant processing area for conformance, and the cleaning regime for maintaining a hygienic and safe work area
2.5Confirm the details of cuts to meet customer requirements
2.6Monitor the production system and equipment for the preparation and manufacture of the products

3 Implement packaging and chilling of poultry product

3.1Confirm the details of packaging to meet customer and regulatory requirements
3.2Monitor chilling requirements to meet food safety standards from processing to retailing
3.3Apply and monitor chilling processes for food preservation
3.4Implement and monitor sampling and testing procedures for physical, biochemical and microbiological changes to frozen or chilled product

4 Diagnose, rectify and report problems arising from the preparation and manufacture of chilled poultry products

4.1Implement sampling and testing to identify defects in the preparation and manufacture of the product
4.2Identify and implement adjustments to processes and equipment in response to analysed results
4.3Report problems to designated staff

5 Review production processes

5.1Review the critical control points (CCPs) and critical limits for product safety
5.2Review operating procedures for food safety and quality
5.3Review safe work systems for product processing
5.4Review environmental impacts and energy efficiencies for processing of the products

Performance evidence

conducting risk assessments of physical hazards for chilled or frozen poultry products
reviewing critical control points (CCPs) and critical limits in the manufacture of each product
implementing a hazard analysis critical control point (HACCP) plan for the production of chilled or frozen poultry products
monitoring production of chilled or frozen poultry products to ensure compliance with workplace and regulatory requirements
monitoring processing equipment to ensure safe operation
conducting sampling and testing processes
proposing solutions to a range of production problems
completing data collection and documentation required for quality control
assessing production procedures against food safety and quality requirements
identifying and addressing defects and non-compliances during production and of final products

Knowledge evidence

types of microorganisms that cause food poisoning and spoilage
chemical, physical and microbiological food safety hazards
the steps in the slaughter of poultry
the range of chilled or frozen poultry cuts and products relevant to work role
processes involved in manufacturing chilled or frozen poultry products
risks and hazards to the safe and hygienic processing of poultry at each stage of the production process
sampling and testing procedures to monitor physical, biochemical and microbiological changes to frozen or chilled product
microbiological criteria in raw poultry products production and microbiological limits, particularly the following significant microbial pathogens: enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli, Salmonella, enterotoxin of Staphylococcus aureus and Listeria monocytogenes, Campylobacter sp
the significance of Salmonella sofia compared to Salmonella typhimurium as food safety hazards
the techniques involved in chilling and freezing poultry meat
HACCP principles and ensuring product is fit for human consumption and meets regulatory and quality requirements
the impact of critical limits in a CCP program for chilled or frozen poultry products
procedures for raw materials storage, handling and preparation
safe food handling procedures
chilling and freezing procedures
storage requirements for processed product
the impact of the raw material on product quality and food safety
packaging technologies and procedures
sensory analysis techniques
environmental impacts of the food processing operation
health and safety hazards in the workplace and controls, and regulatory requirements relating to work processes

Foundation skills

Reading: Interpret food safety guidelines and regulations Interpret product specifications, quality and workplace procedures
Numeracy: Maintain and analyse data resulting from testing of products Determine calibration procedures and schedule for test equipment
Navigate the world of work: Monitor adherence to legal and regulatory standards and responsibilities for self and others
Interact with others: Clarify the purpose and possible actions to be taken as a result of work-related communications

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What does an assessment tool for FBPFST5018 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for FBPFST5018 needs to address all 55 unit components: 5 elements with 20 performance criteria, 10 performance evidence requirements, 21 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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