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.

An individual demonstrating competency must satisfy all of the elements and performance criteria in this unit.

There must be evidence that the individual has implemented, monitored and reviewed stock production on at least one occasion, including:

communicating with staff and senior management on stock husbandry and production operations

monitoring growth, health and welfare of stock against the workplace stock production plan

maintaining and analysing records on stock production

assessing and testing at least one profitable innovation option.

An individual must be able to demonstrate the knowledge required to perform the tasks outlined in the elements and performance criteria of this unit. This includes knowledge of:

purpose of production plans, and methods for monitoring and reviewing performance against plan

culture stock physiology, biology and ecology

water quality and environmental testing techniques

biosecurity regulations

disease surveillance and treatment protocols

environmental protection guidelines in relation to stock production

production methods for a range of species or stock

stock husbandry and management

safe work practices in the context of stock production

continuous improvement processes and innovative approaches used in improving production performance, including mechanisation and automation research.

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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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.

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
Convey production plan, policies and procedures to staff for implementation
Assess feed supplies against production plan and feeding schedule
Monitor distribution schedules and vary stocking rates, as required
Monitor stock growth or production using an appropriate performance recording system
Carry out harvesting according to workplace requirements to meet sales goals
Monitor stock health and promptly control any pest, parasite or disease outbreaks with samples being sent to relevant authorities
Monitor effects of feeds and health treatments on stock, and take actions to avoid or minimise stock health problems and negative effects on product quality
Review progress of production regularly with staff
Maintain physical and operations records for analysis and evaluation of production performance for senior management
Evaluate production performance at each stage to determine sustainability and profitability and for use in reviewing and revising production plans
Obtain and assess information on innovations relating to existing or potential workplace and facility activities to determine their relevance and possible application
Test relevant innovations to determine their suitability and adaptability, and report outcomes to senior management
Keep senior management informed of production schedule and performance

Assessment Cover Sheet

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