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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Process slink
  2. Process slink into by-products
  3. Package slink by-products
  4. Store by-products
  5. Dispose of slink carcase

Range Statement


Performance Evidence

The candidate must process slinks and package the by-products.

The candidate must:

use vacuum pumps to recover blood (where applicable)

process slink by-products in accordance with workplace requirements and customer specifications

process slink by-products to workplace health and safety requirements

pack and store slink by-products to workplace requirements

apply relevant regulatory requirements

use communication skills relevant to work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)


Knowledge Evidence

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

methods of packaging slink by-products for effective storage to meet workplace requirements and customer specifications

packaging and labelling requirements for slink by-products to meet customer specifications and workplace requirements

procedures for processing slink by-products

storage requirements

uses of slink by-products

correct disposal of slink

workplace health and safety requirements for processing slink

workplace health and safety hazards related to processing slink by-products

relevant regulatory requirements