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Elements and Performance Criteria
Range Statement
Performance Evidence
The candidate must be assessed on their ability to integrate and apply the performance requirements of this unit in a workplace setting. Performance must be demonstrated consistently over time and in a suitable range of contexts.
The candidate must provide evidence that they can:meet site security and entry/exit requirements for vehicles, apparel and personal hygiene and safetyfollow procedures and biosecurity protocols for handling and storing chemicals, medications, feed mixes, soils, growing media and other productsreport disease/pest infestation, breaches of quarantine procedures and work health and safety hazards to supervisordispose of waste products, deceased livestock, unwanted biological material, damaged or infected plant stock, contaminated stock and contaminated material as instructedrecord information related to work in quarantine area, including any breach or problemmaintain security of quarantine site, any site identified as a quarantine breach and any site considered a problem areadirect visitors in their obligations to follow quarantine procedurescontrol site deliveries to ensure quarantine procedures are followedfollow quarantine procedure and biosecurity protocols in responding to a site quarantine breach or problem clean and disinfect any quarantine breach sitesisolate and monitor livestock, plant stock or other items suspected of being exposed to contaminants.
Knowledge Evidence
The participant must demonstrate knowledge of:
site quarantine procedures and biosecurity protocols for:disposal of waste products, diseased livestock, unwanted biological material, damaged or infected plant stock, contaminated stock or contaminated materialdirecting visitors at the quarantine sitereporting diseases and pest infestations problem, work health and safety hazardshandling and storing chemicals, medications, feed mixes, soil, growing mediacontrolling entry of deliveries to a quarantine siteisolating livestock and monitoring livestockcleaning and disinfecting quarantine areamaintaining security for the quarantine siterecording information about own work and any quarantine breachespersonal protective equipment appropriate to site quarantine procedures and biosecurity protocolswork health and safety hazardsmethods for cleaning and disinfecting quarantine site or area of quarantine breachbiosecurity protocols and how they apply to the work site, industry and in the context of a work role.