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

TLID0002 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Care for livestock in transit

Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


Qualification -
Unit of Competency TLID0002 - Care for livestock in transit
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to prepare and care for livestock in transit, in accordance with relevant regulations and industry codes of practice for caring for livestock in transit.It includes preparing to transport livestock, caring for and controlling livestock in transit, using appropriate animal husbandry techniques, and completing relevant documentation as required. Work is performed under limited or minimum supervision generally within a team environment. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field D – Load Handling
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              
Element: Prepare to transport livestock
  • Health condition and quantity of livestock to be transported is checked prior to transport operation in accordance with client requirements and workplace procedures
       
Element: Vehicle is checked that it is positioned correctly on loading dock, hazards are identified and required action is taken to minimise, control or eliminate identified hazards in accordance with work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS)/occupational safety and health (OSH) and workplace procedures
       
Element: Livestock crate drainage system is inspected to ensure drainage of livestock effluent from the vehicle is in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
       
Element: Livestock crate is checked for cleanliness and any hazards that could injure or damage livestock during loading, unloading and transit in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
       
Element: Poor quality livestock is identified and reported to specified person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
       
Element: Feed provisions and other requirements including veterinary products for livestock, prior to and during transit, are identified and organised
       
Element: Portable stockyards are assembled as required in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
       
Element: National vendor declaration is obtained and checked for accuracy in accordance with regulatory requirements
       
Element: Loaded livestock is visually assessed to ensure correct density of livestock within the pen and adjustments are made as required in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
       
Element: Care for and control livestock in transit
  • Wellbeing of livestock is regularly monitored during loading, transit and unloading, and appropriate action is taken in accordance with relevant government regulations, workplace procedures, and humane and permit requirements
       
Element: Relevant handling equipment is used to aid handling of livestock during loading and unloading operations, in accordance with regulations and workplace procedures
       
Element: Action is taken for care and wellbeing of livestock in an accident during transit
       
Element: Distressed livestock is identified and handled in an appropriate manner in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
       
Element: Use animal husbandry techniques
  • Symptoms of animal diseases and parasites are identified and appropriate action is taken to control them in accordance with relevant government regulations, workplace procedures, and humane and permit requirements
       
Element: Prescribed medication is administered to livestock in accordance with veterinary directions and workplace procedures
       
Element: Completion of documentation
  • National vendor declaration transport section is completed correctly and clearly by transport operator
       
Element: National vendor declaration is given to the appropriate person upon reaching destination on the declaration
       

Submission Requirements

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

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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.

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

Non-essential conditions can be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

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
Health condition and quantity of livestock to be transported is checked prior to transport operation in accordance with client requirements and workplace procedures 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Wellbeing of livestock is regularly monitored during loading, transit and unloading, and appropriate action is taken in accordance with relevant government regulations, workplace procedures, and humane and permit requirements 
 
 
 
Symptoms of animal diseases and parasites are identified and appropriate action is taken to control them in accordance with relevant government regulations, workplace procedures, and humane and permit requirements 
 
National vendor declaration transport section is completed correctly and clearly by transport operator 
 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

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