Advanced Diploma in Meat Processing – MTM60107
Career Opportunities
  Tasks May Include:
    Controlling the food safety & quality systems
    Development & marketing of new product/process
    Facilities Management
    Stock, Pastoral and Control cold chain (Refrigeration) Operations
    Workplace relations and safety
    Operations management
Duration
Maximum duration of study to be completed is listed below. Courses may be completed earlier according to achievement of competency requirements and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL).
Advanced Diploma - 36 Months full time or part time equivalent.
Requirements
Complete all 4 compulsory core units for Certificate IV.
Complete the requirements for the Diploma of Meat Processing and 4 additional units from the technical units below.
Competencies
CORE UNITS level IV:
MTMMP70C
MTMCOR402B
MTMMP72C
MTMCOR401B
Participate in OH&S risk control process
Facilitate quality assurance process
Facilitate hygiene and sanitation performance
Manage own work performance
TECHNICAL UNITS:
MTMPS5601B
MTMPS5602B
MTMPS5603B
MTMPS5604B
MTMPS5605B
MTMPS5606B
MTMPS5607B
MTMPS5608B
MTMPS5609B
MTMPS5610B
MTMPSR5601B
MTMPSR5602B
MTMPSR5603B
MTMPSR5604B
MTMPSR5605B
MTMPSR5606B
BSBFLM513B
BSBHR604B
CHCORG11B
PMLORG602B
Assess and purchase livestock
Analyse and develop enterprise systems for new opportunities
Develop, manage and maintain quality systems
Manage maintenance systems
Manage utilities and energy
Benchmark enterprise performance
Manage and improve meat industry plant operations
Manage environmental impacts of meat processing operations
Manage, maintain and continuously improve occupational health and safety plans and systems
Manage transportation of meat, meat products and meat by-products
Design and manage the food safety system
Manage meat processing systems for meat and meat product quality
Control cold chain (refrigeration) operations
Manage new product/process development
Establish new markets
Monitor legal requirements and business compliance
Manage budgets and financial plans within the work team
Manage employee relations
Lead and develop others
Manage complex projects
Course
Costs
Minimal fees may apply to most courses, and cover administration and materials issued.
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Infastructure
Requirements
IIFP must be granted access to workplace staff and training/assessment rescources
    to meet the requirements of candidates with special needs and modify
    an assessment approach that incorporates reasonable adjustments to their needs.
Pathways &
Exit Points
No further training options are available after the Advanced Diploma.
    Higher education would be an option.
Location
Training is delivered in the workplace at various industry locations.
Information Updated: 24th June 2008