Coordinate and monitor livestock transport

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Assessment Template
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Assessment Matrix
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Evidence Guide
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Competency Mapping Template
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Observation Checklist
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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
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Registered Training Organisations
Trying to find someone to train or assess you? This link lists all the RTOs that are currently registered to deliver AHCLSK320, 'Coordinate and monitor livestock transport'.
Google Links
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Books
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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 the transport of livestock

1.1 Check the transport directions and calculate load

1.2 Determine transport requirements and engage a suitable carrier

1.3 Identify required equipment and resources and move livestock to loading facility

1.4 Assemble and prepare livestock for transport

1.5 Identify existing and potential hazards and report to supervisor

2. Load livestock

2.1 Observe industry and enterprise work health and safety policies and procedures

2.2 Ensure documentation is signed by the relevant person and check that the required animal identification is in place

2.3 Obtain relevant permits and comply with movement restrictions where required

2.4 Record animal details and identification as required using technology where applicable

2.5 Load and secure prepared livestock in accordance with industry and enterprise animal welfare and work health and safety procedures and requirements

3. Monitor transport and unload livestock

3.1 Communicate with the carrier to ensure livestock are transported with minimal stress and discomfort according to animal welfare requirements

3.2 Ensure livestock are checked regularly throughout the journey and unloaded for feeding and watering appropriately

3.3 Unload livestock using appropriate equipment and facilities, such as National Livestock Identification System (NLIS) readers where applicable

3.4 Monitor livestock condition and welfare post transport and provide feed and water appropriately

4. Complete transportation operations

4.1 Clean, maintain and secure vehicle, equipment and facilities appropriately

4.2 Complete required records according to legislative and enterprise requirements


Qualifications and Skillsets

AHCLSK320 appears in the following qualifications:

  • SIS30410 - Certificate III in Outdoor Recreation
  • AHC30310 - Certificate III in Horse Breeding
  • AHC30110 - Certificate III in Agriculture
  • AHC30410 - Certificate III in Pork Production
  • AHC30210 - Certificate III in Agriculture (Dairy Production)
  • SIS30413 - Certificate III in Outdoor Recreation
  • AHC30416 - Certificate III in Pork Production
  • AHC30116 - Certificate III in Agriculture
  • AHC30216 - Certificate III in Agriculture (Dairy Production)
  • AMP31116 - Certificate III in Meat Processing (Livestock Handling)

And the skillsets: