Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

AMPA2041 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Operate cubing machine

Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency AMPA2041 - Operate cubing machine
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to operate a meat cubing machine.This unit is applicable to workers operating a meat cubing machine in boning rooms and food service operations.All work should be carried out to comply with workplace and hygiene requirements. This unit applies to individuals who work under general supervision, exercise limited autonomy and have some accountability for their own work.No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.This unit must be delivered and assessed in the context of Australian meat processing standards and regulations.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.

Assessment must take place in an operating meat processing plant.

Competency must be demonstrated at normal chain speed.

As a minimum, the following three forms of assessment must be used:

quiz of underpinning knowledge

workplace demonstration

workplace referee or third-party report of performance over time

Assessors must satisfy the current standards for RTOs.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
Activities 		Slides
PPT 		Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
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Evidence Required

List the assessment methods to be used and the context and resources required for assessment. Copy and paste the relevant sections from the evidence guide below and then re-write these in plain English.

Element

Performance criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Cube meat

1.1 Perform start-up checks

1.2 Clean and maintain cubing machine according to workplace requirements

1.3 Operate machinery according to work instructions

1.4 Operate machinery according to workplace health and safety requirements

1.5 Identify and report sources of contamination and cross-contamination according to workplace requirements

1.6 Minimise contamination and cross-contamination

1.7 Store and/or despatch cubed meat from the work area

The candidate must operate a meat cubing machine.

The candidate must:

perform pre-operational checks, maintenance and cleaning according to workplace requirements

operate cubing operate cubing equipment according to the workplace requirements, workplace health and safety policies and procedures, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions

identify potential sources of contamination and cross-contamination

identify workplace health and safety hazards when operating the machine

report equipment faults to supervisor either verbally or in writing in accordance with workplace requirements

apply relevant regulatory requirements

use communication skills relevant to work instructions

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

pre-operational checks, maintenance and cleaning

ways of minimising contamination

operating requirements in the work instructions

relevant regulatory requirements

Submission Requirements

List each assessment task's title, type (eg project, observation/demonstration, essay, assignment, checklist) and due date here

Assessment task 1: [title]      Due date:

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Assessment Tasks

Copy and paste from the following data to produce each assessment task. Write these in plain English and spell out how, when and where the task is to be carried out, under what conditions, and what resources are needed. Include guidelines about how well the candidate has to perform a task for it to be judged satisfactory.

Element

Performance criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Cube meat

1.1 Perform start-up checks

1.2 Clean and maintain cubing machine according to workplace requirements

1.3 Operate machinery according to work instructions

1.4 Operate machinery according to workplace health and safety requirements

1.5 Identify and report sources of contamination and cross-contamination according to workplace requirements

1.6 Minimise contamination and cross-contamination

1.7 Store and/or despatch cubed meat from the work area

Copy and paste from the following performance criteria to create an observation checklist for each task. When you have finished writing your assessment tool every one of these must have been addressed, preferably several times in a variety of contexts. To ensure this occurs download the assessment matrix for the unit; enter each assessment task as a column header and place check marks against each performance criteria that task addresses.

Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

AMPA2041 - Operate cubing machine
Assessment task 1: [title]

Student name:

Student ID:

I declare that the assessment tasks submitted for this unit are my own work.

Student signature:

Result: Competent Not yet competent

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Assessor name:

Signature:

Date:

Assessment Record Sheet

AMPA2041 - Operate cubing machine

Student name:

Student ID:

Assessment task 1: [title] Result: Competent Not yet competent

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Overall assessment result: Competent Not yet competent

Assessor name:

Signature:

Date:

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