SFIBIO401Apply aquaculture biosecurity measures

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What an assessment for SFIBIO401 must cover

28 assessable components: 4 elements (12 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 9 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 biosecurity control measures

  • 1.1Access organisation aquaculture biosecurity plan
  • 1.2Identify aquatic diseases or pests that are considered biosecurity threats to the organisation from the plan and other sources of information
  • 1.3Identify control measures to minimise the risk of identified aquatic diseases or pests entering the property

2 Apply biosecurity control measures

  • 2.1Apply control measures related to transmission routes onto, within and from the aquaculture farm
  • 2.2Apply control measures related to movement of vectors of disease into, out of and within the aquaculture farm
  • 2.3Apply control measures related to farm production practices
  • 2.4Incorporate control measures into own work routines and others of responsibility

3 Maintain records related to biosecurity

  • 3.1Ensure records of stock and equipment are kept for traceability of farm inputs and farm outputs according to own work responsibility
  • 3.2Retain monitoring and surveillance data

4 Monitor biosecurity procedures

  • 4.1Monitor effectiveness of control measures in addressing risks
  • 4.2Monitor work duties of self and others to ensure biosecurity control measures are applied appropriately
  • 4.3Report issues and concerns with biosecurity to senior personnel

Performance evidence

  • locating information from the aquaculture organisation biosecurity plan and government and industry biosecurity websites, on: - aquaculture diseases and pests that are potential biosecurity threats to the organisation - control measures that can minimise the risk of diseases or pests entering or spreading from the property
  • applying control measures in own work routines for: - farm inputs - farm outputs - movement of vectors of disease - production practices
  • keeping accurate and current farm records
  • evaluating and reporting on the effectiveness of biosecurity control measures

Knowledge evidence

  • local, state and national regulatory requirements for aquaculture biosecurity
  • aquaculture biosecurity risk analysis
  • government and industry biosecurity websites relevant to the aquaculture farm biosecurity plan
  • diseases or pests that pose a biosecurity threat to the aquaculture organisation
  • good biosecurity practices and control measures for: - farm inputs - farm outputs - movement of people - movement of stock - vessels, vehicles and equipment - production practices - wild aquatic and non-aquatic animals
  • record keeping for traceability (both trace back and trace forward) of farm inputs and outputs
  • record keeping for retention of monitoring and surveillance data
  • processes for monitoring effectiveness of control measures
  • process for reporting biosecurity concerns and issues

Foundation skills

  • Reading: Interprets workplace procedures and biosecurity plans for identifying and responding to biosecurity risks
  • Navigate the world of work: Takes responsibility for adherence to workplace compliance requirements relating to identifying and responding to biosecurity risks and own role
  • Interact with others: Uses appropriate communication protocols and channels when seeking advice and reporting on biosecurity risks

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What does an assessment tool for SFIBIO401 need to cover?

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