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Range Statement
Performance Evidence
The candidate must scald and de-hair pigs and other species such as goats.
The candidate must:demonstrate de-hairing procedures to workplace requirementsdemonstrate shaving, washing, trimming and cleaning of carcase to meet workplace requirementsdemonstrate trimming of contaminants and correct disposal of trimmingdemonstrate correct use of hair removal equipmentapply relevant workplace health and safety and regulatory requirementsmonitor the scalding process including water temperature, where part of the workplace requirementsreport equipment faults according to workplace requirementsapply communication skills relevant to work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)Knowledge Evidence
The candidate must demonstrate a factual, technical, procedural and theoretical knowledge of:
correct use of hair removal equipmentimplications of knife stallspotential for contamination and cross-contaminationwork instructions relevant to the taskrelevant workplace health and safety and regulatory requirements