Fill casings

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 MTMS303B, 'Fill casings'.
Google Links
links to google searches, with filtering in place to maximise the usefulness of the returned results
Books
Reference books for 'Fill casings' 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

1. Prepare casings

1.1. Casings are calibrated according to product specifications and workplace requirements.

1.2. Specifications of casings are confirmed for each product.

1.3. Casings are checked for faults according to workplace requirements.

1.4. Casings are prepared as required according to workplace requirements.

1.5. Casings are flushed thoroughly with clean water in accordance with workplace requirements.

1.6. Casings are spooled or pulled into filling tube or nozzle in preparation for further processing.

1.7. Correct quantity of casings is prepared in accordance with production specifications.

1.8. Casings are prepared according to Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) and hygiene and sanitation requirements.

1.9. Casings are stored according to manufacturer's specifications and hygiene requirements.

2. Prepare filling machinery

2.1. Requirements in preparation for start-up of filling machine are completed to workplace requirements.

2.2. Machine requirements are set correctly.

2.3. Start-up procedures are followed to workplace requirements.

2.4. Filling materials are attached and changed to workplace requirements and product specifications.

2.5. OH&S, hygiene and sanitation requirements are followed.

3. Fill casings

3.1. Appropriate casings and filling nozzle are selected according to requirements and product specifications.

3.2. Filler is loaded and casings are filled to consistency required by product specifications.

3.3. Defective product is identified, removed and reported according to workplace requirements.

4. Clean equipment

4.1. Equipment is cleaned according to manufacturer's specifications and workplace requirements.


Qualifications and Skillsets

MTMS303B appears in the following qualifications:

  • MTM31011 - Certificate III in Meat Processing (Smallgoods - Manufacture)
  • MTM30911 - Certificate III in Meat Processing (Smallgoods - General)