Elements and Performance Criteria
- Sharpen knives
- Work safely with knives
- Knives are used safely at all times.
- Appropriate knife is used for the particular processing task, such as the filleting knife to fillet fish, fish gutting knife to gill and gut fish or slicing knife to cut cutlets.
- Product is checked as it is cut, to ensure that the knife is sharp enough to give a consistently smooth cut surface.
- Maintain knives and associated equipment