Field           Manufacturing

 

Review of Food and Related Products Processing unit standards

 

Subfield

Domain

ID

Food and Related Products Processing

Food and Related Product Container Filling

7651, 7700, 7736, 16812, 20697

Food and Related Product Packaging

7767, 20943

Food and Related Product Processing - Cleaning

18941

Food and Related Product Processing - Safety and Health

1092

Food and Related Product Production

7696, 7752, 7809, 7835, 7836

Food and Related Product Production Line Operation

1997

Food and Related Product Production Planning

7659

Food and Related Product Quality

1088

Food and Related Product Storage and Distribution

7656

Food Production - Beverages

7693, 7695, 7697, 7701, 7717, 7737, 7766, 7776, 7777, 7820, 7821, 7827, 7857, 7861, 9956-9958, 16635-16641, 16643, 16644, 16813-16815, 18944-18946

 

Competenz has completed the review of the unit standards listed above.

 

Date new versions published                                                               January 2021

 

Summary

 

The review was conducted in conjunction with the review of the qualifications for this sector, and the development of programmes leading to the:

 

All feedback received prior to and during the review process was incorporated and endorsed by the Technical Advisory Group in November 2020.  Feedback indicated that these unit standards are no longer required by industry.

 

Main changes

 

·         All unit standards were set to expire without replacement as they are no longer required.

 

These Category D unit standards will expire at the end of December 2022

 

Detailed list of unit standards – classification, title, level, and credits

 

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

 

Manufacturing > Food and Related Products Processing > Food and Related Product Container Filling

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

7651

Fill containers with liquid food and/or related products using multi-head automated filling equipment

3

6

D

7700

Fill containers with dry food or dry related products using automated equipment

2

1

D

7736

Clean and fill pressurised kegs with beverages using automated equipment

3

4

D

16812

Use automated closing equipment to close containers filled with liquid food and/or related products

3

2

D

20697

Set up and operate pumps in a food or beverage products processing environment

2

4

D

 

Manufacturing > Food and Related Products Processing > Food and Related Product Packaging

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

7767

Package food products using automated electronic weigh head systems

2

6

D

20943

Pack filled liquid food or related product containers using automated packaging equipment

2

2

D

 

Manufacturing > Food and Related Products Processing > Food and Related Product Processing - Cleaning

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

18941

Clean food containers using a food container washing system

2

3

D

 

Manufacturing > Food and Related Products Processing > Food and Related Product Processing - Safety and Health

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

1092

Implement a food or related product processing workplace safety programme

4

5

D

 

Manufacturing > Food and Related Products Processing > Food and Related Product Production

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

7696

Prepare and mix syrups for food or related product production

3

6

D

7752

Produce blended dry food or related products using automated blending equipment

2

2

D

7809

Prepare and mix discrete ingredients for food or related product production

2

2

D

7835

Blend liquid food products using automated blending equipment

2

2

D

7836

Blend finished food products manually

2

2

D

 

Manufacturing > Food and Related Products Processing > Food and Related Product Production Line Operation

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

1997

Oversee operations on food and/or related product production line

4

7

D

 

Manufacturing > Food and Related Products Processing > Food and Related Product Production Planning

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

7659

Implement and maintain food or related product production schedules

5

12

D

 

Manufacturing > Food and Related Products Processing > Food and Related Product Quality

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

1088

Monitor the implementation of a food and/or related product processing production line quality system

4

7

D

 

Manufacturing > Food and Related Products Processing > Food and Related Product Storage and Distribution

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

7656

Monitor and maintain food or related products stock levels

3

3

D

 

Manufacturing > Food and Related Products Processing > Food Production - Beverages

ID

Title

Level

Credit

Review Category

7693

Batch ferment liquid food products using automated production equipment

4

5

D

7695

Filter beverage or related products using automated equipment

3

12

D

7697

Prepare and produce wort for beer fermentation

3

8

D

7701

Produce blended bulk wines

2

3

D

7717

Propagate seed cultures using electronically controlled fermentation

3

4

D

7737

Recondition bulk beer kegs

4

3

D

7766

Prepare and monitor fermented beverage production using computer controlled equipment

4

12

D

7776

Blend alcohol-based liquids using automated equipment

4

2

D

7777

Clarify and stabilise beverages

3

3

D

7820

Batch mix bulk simple syrups using automated batching equipment

2

2

D

7821

Carbonate beverages using automated equipment

3

3

D

7827

Extract juice from grapes using automated production equipment

2

6

D

7857

Clean bulk wine tanks using automated equipment

2

4

D

7861

Transfer bottle-fermented sparkling wines using automated equipment

3

5

D

9956

Prepare and steep grain for malt production

3

10

D

9957

Germinate grain for malt production using saladin box equipment

3

10

D

9958

Kiln grain for malt production

3

8

D

16635

Demonstrate knowledge of the raw materials used to produce beer

3

3

D

16636

Demonstrate knowledge of brewhouse operations and wort production

3

6

D

16637

Demonstrate knowledge of yeast and fermentation

3

4

D

16638

Demonstrate knowledge of microbiological control

3

3

D

16639

Demonstrate knowledge of the maturation and storage of fermented beverages

3

5

D

16640

Demonstrate knowledge of beverage filtration in a commercial beverage plant

3

4

D

16641

Demonstrate knowledge of blending beverages

3

2

D

16643

Demonstrate knowledge of beer and beer dispensing systems

3

3

D

16644

Demonstrate knowledge of engineering support services for beverage manufacturing plants

3

6

D

16813

Manually pump and/or rack beverage product

2

6

D

16814

Move yeast lees from bottle-fermented sparkling wines by riddling manually

2

4

D

16815

Remove yeast lees from bottle-fermented sparkling wines by disgorging

2

5

D

18944

Extract juice from fruit using automated production equipment

2

6

D

18945

Drain juice from fruit using automated production equipment

2

3

D

18946

Press grapes using automated production equipment

2

8

D