Domain - Pig Husbandry
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| Level 1 | ||||||
| 4467 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of the nature and requirements of a career in the pork industry This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
2 Credits | |||
| Level 2 | ||||||
| 18461 | Unit |
Handle, restrain, move, and hold pigs as directed This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
8 Credits | |||
| 18462 | Unit |
Move a boar This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
2 Credits | |||
| 18463 | Unit |
Carry out pork production unit biosecurity procedures This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
4 Credits | |||
| 18464 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of pork production unit biosecurity This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
5 Credits | |||
| 18466 | Unit |
Enter, and walk through a pork production section, and inspect pigs and equipment This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
3 Credits | |||
| 18468 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of pig welfare This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
5 Credits | |||
| 18469 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of pig feed ingredients, and mix and mill diets under direct supervision This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
2 Credits | |||
| 18470 | Unit |
Describe piggery facility cleaning, and clean the piggery facility under direct supervision This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
4 Credits | |||
| 18471 | Unit |
Protect health and safety in a pork production workplace This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
2 Credits | |||
| 18472 | Unit |
Identify facilities and pig types, and describe equipment This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
2 Credits | |||
| 19473 | Unit |
Describe piggery cleaning, and clean and sanitise the piggery facility under direct supervision This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
2 Credits | |||
| 19474 | Unit |
Clean a piggery facility using a waterblaster under direct supervision This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
2 Credits | |||
| 26163 | Unit |
Describe piggery cleaning, and clean and sanitise the piggery facility under direct supervision This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
6 Credits | |||
| Level 3 | ||||||
| 15582 | Unit |
Care for the pig breeding herd from weaning to farrowing - indoor unit This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
25 Credits | |||
| 15583 | Unit |
Care for the pig breeding herd from weaning to farrowing - outdoor unit This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
20 Credits | |||
| 15584 | Unit |
Care for the sow and litter from birth to weaning - indoor unit This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
15 Credits | |||
| 15585 | Unit |
Care for the sow and litter from birth to weaning - outdoor unit This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
15 Credits | |||
| 15586 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of pig nutrition This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
5 Credits | |||
| 22073 | Unit |
Prepare sows to farrow |
4 Credits |
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| 22074 | Unit |
Assist sows to farrow under supervision in an outdoor pork production unit This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
7 Credits | |||
| 22075 | Unit |
Describe weaning, grower and weaner pig housing, husbandry and carcass classification and perform calculations |
4 Credits |
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| 22076 | Unit |
Care for newly weaned pigs |
3 Credits |
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| 22077 | Unit |
Care for grower pigs |
3 Credits |
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| 22078 | Unit |
Prepare pigs for transport |
2 Credits |
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| 22079 | Unit |
Assist with carrying out performance testing of replacement pig breeding stock This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
3 Credits | |||
| 22080 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of pig reproduction, mating, dry sow husbandry, wastage, and culling This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
8 Credits | |||
| 22081 | Unit |
Catch, restrain, lift, and move pigs This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
6 Credits | |||
| 22082 | Unit |
Catch, restrain, lift, and move weaner and grower pigs in a finishing unit This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
4 Credits | |||
| 22083 | Unit |
Carry out checks, oestrus detection, mating, and culling of sow breeding stock in an indoor unit This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
8 Credits | |||
| 22084 | Unit |
Carry out pregnancy testing of sow breeding stock This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
2 Credits | |||
| 22085 | Unit |
Describe farrowing and post-farrowing care of the sow and litter |
3 Credits |
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| 22086 | Unit |
Care for the sow and litter from birth to weaning in an indoor unit This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
25 Credits | |||
| 22087 | Unit |
Care for the sow and litter from birth to weaning in an outdoor unit This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
21 Credits | |||
| 22089 | Unit |
Describe feeds, nutrient requirements and pig feeding |
10 Credits |
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| 22090 | Unit |
Describe the relationship between handling and behaviour of pigs and productivity This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
2 Credits | |||
| 22096 | Unit |
Carry out checks, oestrus detection, mating, and culling of sow breeding stock in an outdoor unit This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
8 Credits | |||
| 26161 | Unit |
Carry out husbandry procedures, reproductive procedures, and selection of breeding stock on a pig farm |
5 Credits |
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| 26162 | Unit |
Care for the sow and litter from birth to weaning |
12 Credits |
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| 31579 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of breeding herd turnover |
2 Credits |
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| 31680 | Unit |
Describe pig reproduction |
4 Credits |
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| 31681 | Unit |
Perform on-farm husbandry procedures on sows and boars |
2 Credits |
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| 4444 | Unit |
Care for female pig breeding stock from weaning to farrowing This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
4 Credits | |||
| 4445 | Unit |
Care for male pig breeding stock This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
4 Credits | |||
| 4446 | Unit |
Carry out mating of pigs This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
10 Credits | |||
| 4447 | Unit |
Assist farrowing of sow, under supervision This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
5 Credits | |||
| 4448 | Unit |
Care for the sow and litter from birth to weaning This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
15 Credits | |||
| 4449 | Unit |
Care for newly weaned pigs This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
6 Credits | |||
| 4450 | Unit |
Care for grower pigs This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
10 Credits | |||
| 4451 | Unit |
Assist in the selection and preparation of pigs for slaughter This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
3 Credits | |||
| 4452 | Unit |
Assist in the selection of replacement female pig breeding stock This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
4 Credits | |||
| 4453 | Unit |
Assist in the selection of cull pig breeding stock This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
3 Credits | |||
| 4454 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of genetics in pig breeding This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
3 Credits | |||
| 4455 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of pig reproduction This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
3 Credits | |||
| 4456 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of pig anatomy, physiology and reproductive processes |
4 Credits |
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| 4457 | Unit |
Handle and move pigs This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
8 Credits | |||
| 4458 | Unit |
Carry out pregnancy testing of female pig breeding stock This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
2 Credits | |||
| 4459 | Unit |
De-tusk a boar under supervision This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
2 Credits | |||
| 4460 | Unit |
Ring a sow or boar under supervision This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
2 Credits | |||
| 4468 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of the pork industry This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
5 Credits | |||
| Level 4 | ||||||
| 22088 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of pig nutrition on a pig farm |
5 Credits |
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| 26158 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of pig genetics, breeding, and improvement This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
5 Credits | |||
| 26159 | Unit |
Demonstrate knowledge of pig breeding programmes This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
2 Credits | |||
| 31684 | Unit |
Describe sow husbandry management practices and artificial insemination on a pig farm |
5 Credits |
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| 4470 | Unit |
Artificially inseminate a sow This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
5 Credits | |||
| 4472 | Unit |
Assist a sow to farrow This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
4 Credits | |||
| Level 5 | ||||||
| 25390 | Unit |
Describe the effects of culling, wastage, and reproductive factors, on reproductive performance of the pig breeding herd This standard has expired and is no longer available. |
6 Credits | |||