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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Identify carcases for thick skirt removal
   • Locate skirt removal marker on the carcase according to workplace requirements, where required
2. Remove thick skirts
   • Remove thick skirts according to workplace and health and safety requirements
   • Identify and manage defects in thick skirts to workplace requirements
   • Identify sources of contamination and cross-contamination and take remedial action according to workplace requirements
   • Handle and dispose of trimmed skirts are according to workplace requirements

Range Statement

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Performance Evidence

The candidate must remove thick skirts (diaphragm).

The candidate must:

remove thick skirts in accordance with workplace, health and safety and Quality Assurance (QA) requirements

identify and manage defects, contamination and cross-contamination in accordance with workplace requirements

dispose of trimmed skirts to workplace requirements

apply relevant regulatory requirements

use communication skills relevant to work instructions

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Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate a basic factual, technical and procedural knowledge of:

cutting lines for thick skirts

purpose of skirt removal indicator

uses and further processing of thick skirts

workplace, health and safety and QA requirements for removing thick skirts

possible sources of contamination and cross-contamination

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