AMPMSY411 — Perform ante and post-mortem inspection - Alpacas or Llamas

1 Prepare for ante-mortem inspection

• 1.1Identify regulatory requirements associated with ante-mortem inspection
• 1.2Identify workplace health and safety hazards associated with ante-mortem inspection, and control risks, including using personal protective equipment (PPE)
• 1.3Identify procedures and principles for humane handling of alpacas or llamas
• 1.4Identify quality assurance requirements for ante-mortem inspection of alpacas or llamas
• 1.5Identify procedures for euthanising animal and processing it as an emergency kill
• 1.6Identify procedures for euthanising an animal, condemning and disposing of the carcase

2 Perform ante-mortem inspection

• 2.1Perform ante-mortem inspection of alpacas or llamas according to regulatory requirements
• 2.2Detect and identify signs of common conditions responsible for abnormalities at ante-mortem
• 2.3Detect signs of common emergency or notifiable diseases
• 2.4Report any identified conditions or diseases according to regulatory and workplace requirements
• 2.5Segregate suspect alpacas or llamas according to regulatory and workplace requirements
• 2.6Make disposition as a result of inspection, and take appropriate action

3 Monitor stunning and slaughter of llamas or alpacas

• 3.1Identify requirements for effective stunning and slaughter of alpacas or llamas
• 3.2Check that animals are stunned and bled according to workplace and animal welfare requirements
• 3.3Ensure corrective action is taken in the event of ineffective stunning or bleeding
• 3.4Identify the role of the vertebral artery and its effect on insensibility

4 Prepare for post-mortem inspection

• 4.1Identify reasons for post-mortem inspection
• 4.2Identify regulatory requirements associated with post-mortem inspection
• 4.3Identify health and safety hazards associated with post-mortem inspection, and control risks, including using PPE
• 4.4Identify hygiene and sanitation requirements of post-mortem inspection

5 Perform post-mortem inspection of llamas or alpacas

• 5.1Follow procedures and regulatory requirements for post-mortem inspection of alpacas or llamas
• 5.2Follow hygiene and sanitary sequence requirements when performing post-mortem inspections
• 5.3Detect and identify abnormalities
• 5.4Identify any quality assurance issues of post-mortem inspection
• 5.5Make disposition as a result of post-mortem inspection, and take appropriate action

6 Take samples to assist with identifying conditions

• 6.1Identify lesions and abnormal tissues that typically indicate disease or condition
• 6.2Collect pathological and residue samples according to workplace procedures, and dispatch for testing
• 6.3Interpret test results
• 6.4Retain carcases awaiting results according to workplace procedures

7 Make disposition

• 7.1Demonstrate anatomical knowledge of carcase in the disposition process
• 7.2Identify and detect common diseases and conditions responsible for abnormalities
• 7.3Report common diseases and symptoms in line with workplace requirements
• 7.4Make disposition in line with relevant Australian Standards

8 Treat affected carcase

• 8.1Treat carcase according to regulatory, hygiene and sanitation, and health and safety requirements
• 8.2Identify and describe procedures for retained carcase as set out in workplace and regulatory requirements

What does an assessment tool for AMPMSY411 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for AMPMSY411 needs to address all 62 unit components: 8 elements with 35 performance criteria, 5 performance evidence requirements, 18 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for AMPMSY411?

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