Certificate III in Poultry Production - AHC30510

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Description

This qualification provides a vocational outcome in the poultry production. The poultry industry expects this qualification to be achieved to meet job outcomes at this level.

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Student Outcomes

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Satisfied with Training

Percentage of graduates in the Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies field who were satisfied with the training (Certificate III).

Improved Work Status

Percentage of graduates in the Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies field who started/expanded a business or who have a new job, more highly skilled work, a promotion or higher pay (Certificate III).

Salary

The middle of the range of salaries earned by graduates in the Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies field starting their first ever full-time job after graduating (Certificate III).

Jobs

Graduates of the Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies field (Certificate III) are most often employed as:

37.8%

Technicians and Trades Workers

29.2%

Labourers

10.4%

Machinery Operators and Drivers

Industries

Graduates of the Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies field (Certificate III) are most often employed in:

23.0%

Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing

19.4%

Administrative and Support Services

16.9%

Construction

All statistics are supplied by the National Centre for Vocational Education Research.

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Units & Packaging

Packaging Rules

Completion of seventeen (17) units made up of nine (9) core units and eight (8) elective units.

ELECTIVE UNITS

a minimum of five (5) units must come from the elective unit list

a maximum of three (3) units may be selected from the elective unit list or from units aligned to Certificates II, III or IV in AHC10 or from any other currently endorsed training package or accredited course. Selected units must be relevant to job outcomes in the poultry industry.

CORE UNITS

Occupational health and safety

Unit code	Unit title
AHCOHS301A	Contribute to OHS processes

Work

Unit code	Unit title
AHCWRK306A	Comply with industry quality assurance requirements
AHCWRK313A	Implement and monitor environmentally sustainable work practices

Livestock

Unit code	Unit title
AHCLSK304A	Carry out post-mortem examination of livestock
AHCLSK307A	Euthanase livestock
AHCLSK309A	Implement animal health control programs

Food

Unit code

Unit title

FDFTEC3001A

Participate in a HACCP team*

FDFFS2001 Implement the food safety program and procedures

Agribusiness

Unit code	Unit title
AHCAGB301A	Keep records for a primary production business

Biosecurity

Unit code	Unit title
AHCBIO302A	Identify and report unusual disease or plant pest signs

ELECTIVE UNITS

Chemicals

Unit code	Unit title
AHCCHM303A	Prepare and apply chemicals
AHCCHM304A	Transport, handle and store chemicals

Livestock

Unit code	Unit title
AHCLSK301A	Administer medication to livestock
AHCLSK306A	Coordinate and monitor production performance
AHCLSK310A	Implement feeding plans for intensive production
AHCLSK313A	Monitor livestock production growing environments
AHCLSK323A	Maintain and monitor feed stocks
AHCLSK328A	Remove and facilitate reuse of effluent and manure from an intensive production system

Poultry

Unit code	Unit title
AHCPLY301A	Artificially inseminate birds
AHCPLY302A	Brood poultry
AHCPLY303A	Identify and sex birds
AHCPLY304A	Incubate eggs
AHCPLY305A	Beak trim chickens
AHCPLY306A	Clean and fumigate intensive production sheds

Machinery operation and maintenance

Unit code	Unit title
AHCMOM301A	Coordinate machinery and equipment maintenance and repair
AHCMOM304A	Operate machinery and equipment

Work

Unit code	Unit title
AHCWRK310A	Provide on-job training support

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