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

AHCPLY312 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Implement and monitor biosecurity measures in poultry production

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Issue Date: May 2024


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Unit of Competency AHCPLY312 - Implement and monitor biosecurity measures in poultry production
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application
Duration and Setting X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
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Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Apply biosecurity procedures for site entry
  • Identify and follow personal hygiene and other biosecurity procedures that apply to entering and working on a poultry worksite
  • Identify worksite biosecurity procedures and measures developed to comply with relevant legislation, regulations, codes of practice, industry guidelines and enterprise requirements
  • Identify health and safety hazards, and assess and control risks related to implementation of biosecurity measures on a poultry worksite
  • Ensure contractors and visitors are signed in, checked for risk profile, instructed in their responsibilities, and follow enterprise biosecurity requirements
  • Ensure contractors and visitors apply personal hygiene and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements
  • Ensure all vehicles, equipment, machinery, tools, clothing, footwear, and PPE are cleaned and disinfected prior to entry onto worksite
  • Check incoming consignment documentation for poultry, feed and feed ingredients prior to entry to worksite for compliance with biosecurity requirements, and report and/or reject noncompliance according to enterprise procedures
       
Element: Implement biosecurity procedures to minimise spread of disease and pests
  • Implement enterprise requirements and prescribed routes for movements of personnel, vehicles, equipment, feedstuffs and poultry on worksite
  • Ensure all water used for poultry drinking and poultry contact is treated according to enterprise quality requirements
  • Implement personal hygiene and sanitation, and equipment cleaning procedures for people movement between site facilities
  • Implement biosecure procedures for carcass, effluent, organic waste and inorganic waste removal and disposal
       
Element: Implement biosecurity procedures on detection of disease or pest
  • Identify signs of disease, wild birds and pests that can introduce or spread high risk pathogens in poultry and/or worksite
  • Immediately report signs of unusual disease or pest to management
  • Clean and disinfect worksites, production areas, sheds, facilities, plant, feeding, watering and other equipment to stop spread of disease or pest, using appropriate methods and agents, according to regulatory and enterprise biosecurity requirements
  • Check, adjust and/or apply pest, vermin and/or predator controls according to biosecurity requirements
       
Element: Monitor and report outcomes
  • Monitor effectiveness of biosecurity control activities, and compare with enterprise requirements
  • Monitor production areas, facilities or sites to ensure biosecurity work practices and procedures are applied
  • Complete biosecurity records and report issues according to enterprise requirements
  • Review biosecurity controls and suggest changes to improve enterprise biosecurity outcomes
       

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.
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
Identify and follow personal hygiene and other biosecurity procedures that apply to entering and working on a poultry worksite 
Identify worksite biosecurity procedures and measures developed to comply with relevant legislation, regulations, codes of practice, industry guidelines and enterprise requirements 
Identify health and safety hazards, and assess and control risks related to implementation of biosecurity measures on a poultry worksite 
Ensure contractors and visitors are signed in, checked for risk profile, instructed in their responsibilities, and follow enterprise biosecurity requirements 
Ensure contractors and visitors apply personal hygiene and personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements 
Ensure all vehicles, equipment, machinery, tools, clothing, footwear, and PPE are cleaned and disinfected prior to entry onto worksite 
Check incoming consignment documentation for poultry, feed and feed ingredients prior to entry to worksite for compliance with biosecurity requirements, and report and/or reject noncompliance according to enterprise procedures 
Implement enterprise requirements and prescribed routes for movements of personnel, vehicles, equipment, feedstuffs and poultry on worksite 
Ensure all water used for poultry drinking and poultry contact is treated according to enterprise quality requirements 
Implement personal hygiene and sanitation, and equipment cleaning procedures for people movement between site facilities 
Implement biosecure procedures for carcass, effluent, organic waste and inorganic waste removal and disposal 
Identify signs of disease, wild birds and pests that can introduce or spread high risk pathogens in poultry and/or worksite 
Immediately report signs of unusual disease or pest to management 
Clean and disinfect worksites, production areas, sheds, facilities, plant, feeding, watering and other equipment to stop spread of disease or pest, using appropriate methods and agents, according to regulatory and enterprise biosecurity requirements 
Check, adjust and/or apply pest, vermin and/or predator controls according to biosecurity requirements 
Monitor effectiveness of biosecurity control activities, and compare with enterprise requirements 
Monitor production areas, facilities or sites to ensure biosecurity work practices and procedures are applied 
Complete biosecurity records and report issues according to enterprise requirements 
Review biosecurity controls and suggest changes to improve enterprise biosecurity outcomes 

Forms

Assessment Cover Sheet

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