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SEAL National Course Catalogue · MLVT / National Training Board

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Develop production plans for livestock

KHU-AGR-0430

Australian Equivalent

AHCLSK510

Elements

Learning Outcomes

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to establish production targets and develop and review production plans for livestock. The unit applies to individuals who apply specialist skills and knowledge to develop production plans for livestock, take personal responsibility and exercise autonomy in undertaking complex work. They analyse and synthesise information, and analyse, design and communicate solutions to sometimes complex problems. All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, health and safety in the workplace requirements, animal welfare legislative, regulatory and codes of practice requirements, and sustainability and biosecurity practices. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Elements & Learning Outcomes

E1Determine feasibility of livestock enterprise

0430.E1.O1Assess environment parameters and available infrastructure and their suitability for selected livestock species

0430.E1.O2Assess the suitability of livestock enterprise for their market potential and gross margin returns

0430.E1.O3Identify capital and human resource requirements

0430.E1.O4Identify production risks and strategies to address them

0430.E1.O5Select livestock species, breeds and genetics to suit the production system, environment and market

E2Identify and define determinants of livestock profitability

0430.E2.O1Define production goals

0430.E2.O2Establish strategies for livestock sourcing and improvement to determine breeding program

0430.E2.O3Determine nutritional requirements for each age, sex and category of livestock

0430.E2.O4Determine feeding strategy including grazing management, where appropriate, and develop feeding programs for each livestock category

0430.E2.O5Develop health management program to manage and prevent disease in each livestock class or category

E3Establish livestock production targets and prepare production plan

0430.E3.O1Establish environmental controls as required

0430.E3.O2Define performance indicators for livestock enterprise

0430.E3.O3Develop product quality specifications and set production targets

0430.E3.O4Establish livestock production plan budget

0430.E3.O5Prepare production plan incorporating a calendar of operations for workplace production cycle

E4Implement and review production plan

0430.E4.O1Establish schedules for the purchase of inputs and services used in production

0430.E4.O2Plan logistical arrangements related to livestock production, transport and marketing and other key operations of production cycle

0430.E4.O3Maintain and monitor physical and financial record keeping system to provide data for analysis of livestock production performance

0430.E4.O4Review production plans to determine input and service requirement