FIELD                 MANUFACTURING

 

Review of Meat Industry Generic unit standard

 

Subfield

Domain

Id

Meat Processing

Meat Industry Generic

12626

 

The New Zealand Industry Training Organisation has completed the review of the unit standard listed above.

 

Date new version published                                                             November 2007

 

Planned review date                                                                           December 2012

 

Summary of review and consultation process

 

The Technical Advisory Group reviewed the above unit standard to bring it up to date with the latest industry and legislative requirements.  The previous version of the unit standard did not cover all the requirements for verifying Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) plans or their application in the workplace.

 

Main changes resulting from the review

 

·         Title has been amended.

·         Level has increased from 4 to 5.

·         Special notes have been amended and expanded.

·         Elements and performance criteria have been amended.

·         Additional elements have been added.

 

Impact on existing provider accreditations

 

Current Accreditation for

Accreditation extended to

Nature of accreditation

Classification or Id

Level

Nature of accreditation

Classification or Id

Level

Subfield

Meat Processing

4

Standard

12626

5

Domain

Meat Industry Generic

4

Standard

12626

5

 

Impact on existing qualifications

 

Qualifications that contain the reviewed standards or classifications are tabled below.

 

Affected

The qualification lists a reviewed classification (domain or subfield) in an elective set

The qualification lists a standard that has changes to level or credits

The qualification lists a C or D category standard

Not materially affected

The qualification lists a standard that has a new title

The qualification lists a standard that has a new classification

 

The following New Zealand Industry Training Organisation qualification is affected by the outcome of this review and will be revised in 2008.

 

Qualification title

Standard in the qualification

National Certificate in Meat Processing (Meat Industry Standards) [Ref: 0969]

12626

 

Review Categories and changes to classification, title, level and credits

 

All changes are in bold.

 

Key to review category

 

A

Dates changed, but no other changes are made - the new version of the standard carries the same Id and a new version number

B

Changes made, but the overall outcome remains the same - the new version of the standard carries the same Id and a new version number

C

Major changes that necessitate the registration of a replacement standard with a new Id

D

Standard will expire and not be replaced

 

Subfield         Meat Processing

Domain          Meat Industry Generic

Id

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

12626

Coordinate the development and verification of a HACCP plan for a meat processing operation

Coordinate the development and/or verification of a HACCP plan or application for a meat processing operation

4

 

5

30

B