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SEAL National Course Catalogue · MLVT / National Training Board

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Escort livestock during export

KHU-AGR-0426

Australian Equivalent

AHCLSK433

Elements

Learning Outcomes

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to escort livestock during export. The unit applies to individuals who apply specialist skills and knowledge to escort livestock during export. This includes applying and communicating non-routine technical solutions to predictable and unpredictable problems. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, according to state/territory health and safety regulations, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace, and animal welfare legislation, regulations, standards and guidelines, and sustainability and biosecurity practices. In addition to legal responsibilities, all units of competency dealing with animals in the AHC Agriculture, Horticulture and Conservation and Land Management Training Package have the requirements for animals to be handled humanely to minimise stress and discomfort. This un

Elements & Learning Outcomes

E1Carry out administration requirements

0426.E1.O1Obtain and clarify details of the livestock to be exported from the exporter or producer

0426.E1.O2Establish effective communication links between all parties to the consignment and relevant organisations or agencies

0426.E1.O3Investigate and verify specific details of the vessel or aircraft to facilitate loading and transit operations

0426.E1.O4Complete required certification, permit and invoicing arrangements according to exporter requirements and relevant legislation

0426.E1.O5Estimate nutritional and veterinary requirements and order required quantities according to exporter directions, industry standards and load specifications

E2Prepare for livestock to be loaded

0426.E2.O1Comply with workplace health and safety policies and procedures, including selection of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)

0426.E2.O2Comply with animal welfare and biosecurity requirements

0426.E2.O3Establish communication lines with on-board personnel for the voyage

0426.E2.O4Review exporter instructions according to loading criteria

0426.E2.O5Identify appropriate infrastructure for loading

0426.E2.O6Perform risk analysis for loading and recommend preventative measures

0426.E2.O7Identify on-board loading resources and personnel requirements

0426.E2.O8Check and ensure all on-board equipment is in working condition, including veterinary kit and euthanasia equipment

E3Load and accompany livestock on transport

0426.E3.O1Comply with workplace health and safety policies and procedures, and animal welfare, biosecurity and environment requirements

0426.E3.O2Load and secure livestock using good stock handling techniques and according to workplace health and safety, animal welfare, biosecurity, environment and exporter requirements

0426.E3.O3Check and verify loading densities and conditions according to loading plan and regulatory requirements

0426.E3.O4Monitor and record water and feed provision to livestock and report any abnormalities or variance from feed budgets to the appropriate party

0426.E3.O5Carry out regular observation of all livestock to ensure timely and appropriate responses to changes in condition, feed and water intake, or incidence of disease

0426.E3.O6Deal humanely with injured or diseased livestock according to workplace health and safety, animal welfare, biosecurity, environment and customer requirements

0426.E3.O7Complete reports according to shipping or airline company requirements

E4Complete post-shipment procedures

0426.E4.O1Establish unloading strategies including timing, health checks and documentation in consultation with the carrier senior officer

0426.E4.O2Complete pen cleaning and other established pre-unloading procedures prior to entering port

0426.E4.O3Unload animals using good stock handling techniques, and appropriate equipment and facilities according to workplace health and safety, animal welfare, biosecurity, environmental and exporter requirements

0426.E4.O4Identify specific animal requirements at unloading and obtain supplies to meet consignment needs

0426.E4.O5Complete end of voyage reports and required documentation according to exporter requirements, shipping or airline company requirements, government legislation, and customer requirements

0426.E4.O6Undertake post-transport checks according to exporter and customer requirements, and shipping or airline company requirements