Assessor Resource
AHCLSK333A
Monitor pen condition and ration suitability
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Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
This unit applies to workers in feedlot enterprises who operate under supervision within enterprise guidelines.
This unit covers the processes required to monitor the ration available to livestock and pen conditions associated with feeding livestock and defines the standards required to: monitor ration and water available to animals and refer to the livestock production and/or ration plan for intervention strategies; inspect pen status and refer to the livestock production and or ration plan for intervention strategies; assess manure condition and refer to livestock production ration plan for intervention strategies; observe pen conditions considering weather and refer to feedlot management and or ration plan for intervention strategies; check pen hygiene conditions for ration spillages, insect activity, moisture and refer to livestock production and or maintenance plan for intervention strategies; monitor intervention effectiveness; record intervention and make improvements to livestock production plans where necessary.
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