Operate a poultry stunning, killing and defeathering process

Formats and tools

Unit Description
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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 AMPP208, 'Operate a poultry stunning, killing and defeathering process'.
Google Links
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Books
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Elements and Performance Criteria

Elements

Performance criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

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

1. Prepare the stun, kill and defeather equipment and process for operation

1.1 Confirm birds are available to meet operational requirements

1.2 Identify and confirm cleaning and maintenance requirements

1.3 Identify and fit personal protective clothing and equipment as required by workplace safety procedures

1.4 Fit and adjust machine components and related attachments

1.5 Enter processing or operating parameters required for the process

1.6 Check and adjust equipment performance to meet process requirements

1.7 Conduct pre-start checks according to workplace requirements

2. Monitor each stage of the stun, kill and defeather process

2.1 Start up and operate the stun, kill and defeathering process according to workplace procedures

2.2 Monitor equipment to identify variation in operating conditions and adjust or report variations according to production requirements

2.3 Monitor each stage of the process to confirm specifications are met

2.4 Confirm that birds are stunned, killed and bled to specification

2.5 Remove feathers and heads to specification

2.6 Identify, rectify or report out-of-specification product or process outcomes

2.7 Maintain the work area according to workplace cleaning and sanitation procedures

2.8 Maintain workplace records in required format

3. Shut down the stun, kill and defeather process

3.1 Identify and implement the appropriate shutdown procedure

3.2 Identify and report maintenance requirements