Slaughter livestock

Formats and tools

Unit Description
Reconstruct the unit from the xml and display it as an HTML page.
Assessment Tool
an assessor resource that builds a framework for writing an assessment tool
Assessment Template
generate a spreadsheet for marking this unit in a classroom environment. Put student names in the top row and check them off as they demonstrate competenece for each of the unit's elements and performance criteria.
Assessment Matrix
a slightly different format than the assessment template. A spreadsheet with unit names, elements and performance criteria in separate columns. Put assessment names in column headings to track which performance criteria each one covers. Good for ensuring that you've covered every one of the performance criteria with your assessment instrument (all assessement tools together).
Wiki Markup
mark up the unit in a wiki markup codes, ready to copy and paste into a wiki page. The output will work in most wikis but is designed to work particularly well as a Wikiversity learning project.
Evidence Guide
create an evidence guide for workplace assessment and RPL applicants
Competency Mapping Template
Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners. A template for developing assessments for a unit, which will help you to create valid, fair and reliable assessments for the unit, ready to give to trainers and students
Observation Checklist
create an observation checklist for workplace assessment and RPL applicants. This is similar to the evidence guide above, but a little shorter and friendlier on your printer. You will also need to create a seperate Assessor Marking Guide for guidelines on gathering evidence and a list of key points for each activity observed using the unit's range statement, required skills and evidence required (see the unit's html page for details)

Self Assessment Survey
A form for students to assess thier current skill levels against each of the unit's performance criteria. Cut and paste into a web document or print and distribute in hard copy.
Moodle Outcomes
Create a csv file of the unit's performance criteria to import into a moodle course as outcomes, ready to associate with each of your assignments. Here's a quick 'how to' for importing these into moodle 2.x
Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver AHCLSK319, 'Slaughter livestock'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Slaughter livestock' on fishpond.com.au. This online store has a huge range of books, pretty reasonable prices, free delivery in Australia *and* they give a small commission to ntisthis.com for every purchase, so go nuts :)


Elements and Performance Criteria

Element

Performance criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

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

1. Prepare for slaughter

1.1 Identify reasons for slaughter

1.2 Identify and prepare slaughter site

1.3 Prepare equipment and transport equipment to slaughter site where required

1.4 Select and prepare livestock to be slaughtered in compliance with animal welfare requirements

1.5 Determine the slaughter method

2. Slaughter animal

2.1 Conduct slaughter humanely in compliance with work health and safety and animal welfare requirements

2.2 Bleed animal by severing the major blood vessels safely and hygienically

2.3 Dress, hang and protect carcase where appropriate

2.4 Comply with all relevant work health and safety, public health, hygiene, animal welfare, biosecurity and environmental sustainability requirements

3. Complete slaughter operations

3.1 Dispose of, or destroy offal and waste products in an environmentally responsible manner and according to State/Territory and local authority health standards

3.2 Clean and store equipment safely and appropriately

3.3 Clean slaughter site appropriately

3.4 Prepare meat for intended use where appropriate


Qualifications and Skillsets

AHCLSK319 appears in the following qualifications:

  • AHC30110 - Certificate III in Agriculture
  • AHC30410 - Certificate III in Pork Production
  • SFI30211 - Certificate III in Fishing Operations
  • SFI20511 - Certificate II in Seafood Processing
  • SFI40511 - Certificate IV in Seafood Processing
  • SFI30111 - Certificate III in Aquaculture
  • SFI30511 - Certificate III in Seafood Processing
  • AHC30416 - Certificate III in Pork Production
  • AHC30116 - Certificate III in Agriculture
  • AHC33816 - Certificate III in Permaculture