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The range statement relates to the unit of competency as a whole. It allows for different work environments and situations that may affect performance. Bold italicised wording, if used in the performance criteria, is detailed below. Essential operating conditions that may be present with training and assessment (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) may also be included. |
OH&S requirements | are to be in accordance with Commonwealth, State or Territory legislation and regulations, organisational safety policies and procedures. Requirements may include but not be limited to the use of personal protective equipment and clothing, fire fighting equipment, first aid equipment, hazard and risk control and elimination of hazardous materials and substances, manual handling including lifting and carrying |
Legislative requirements | are to be in accordance with applicable legislation from all levels of government that affect organisational operation. Requirements may include but not be limited to award and enterprise agreements, industrial relations, Australian Standards, confidentiality and privacy, OH&S, the environment, equal opportunity, anti-discrimination, relevant industry codes of practice, duty of care and heritage |
Organisational requirements | may include but not be limited to legal, organisational and site guidelines, policies and procedures relating to own role and responsibility, quality assurance, procedural manuals, quality and continuous improvement processes and standards, OH&S, emergency and evacuation, ethical standards, recording and reporting, access and equity principles and practices, equipment use, maintenance and storage, environmental management (waste disposal, recycling and re-use guidelines) |
Timber | used in the broader coopering operations may include French/American/Australian oak, red gum, maple spruce, jarrah, birch, cyprus, elm and fir |
Oak properties | are to include types and sources, composition, medullary rays, tyloses |
Metals | used in coopering may include steel, stainless steel, copper and other alloys |
Key wine taste sensations | include acidity, sweetness, weight or body and length |
Key wine styles | include white, rose, red, fortified, sparkling, still, light-bodied, full-bodied, dessert, dry and medium |
Grape varieties | include Shiraz, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Grenache, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Riesling and Semillon. Wines should be single varietals or a blend of two varieties |
Wine characteristics | include clarity, colour type and intensity, alcohol (light, medium, high) intensity and character of aroma and flavour, sweetness, acidity, body, weight, mouth feel, tannin, balance and length |
Wine faults | may include deposits, haze, tartrates, oxidation, cork taint, excessive sulphur |
Controlled oxidation | may contribute to softening of tannins, increase colour and wine stability and production of various aroma compounds by oxidative processes |
Barrel maturation | may contribute to extraction of flavours from the oak which enhance the complexity and intensity of the wine flavour |
Fermentation in barrel | may influence flavour extraction |
Toasting impact | includes the effects of increased agents such as guaiacol, vanilla and syringaldehyde and others on the taste and aroma of the wine |
Seasoning impact | includes the effects on the levels of extractable oak constituents, particularly oak lactones |