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Perform mushroom substrate process tasks

KHU-AGR-0657

Australian Equivalent

AHCPHT220

Elements

Learning Outcomes

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to perform mushroom substrate process tasks, including preparing and assisting with each process stage and finalising substrate processes. The unit applies to individuals who perform mushroom substrate process tasks under general supervision with limited autonomy or accountability. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Elements & Learning Outcomes

E1Prepare for each process stage

0657.E1.O1Identify substrate process requirements with supervisor

0657.E1.O2Select and prepare tools, equipment and machinery

0657.E1.O3Report and fix faults or variations from required settings

0657.E1.O4Identify site quarantine protocols, workplace and personal hygiene requirements and food safety requirements when preparing for substrate process stages

0657.E1.O5Identify workplace health and safety hazards, and report to supervisor

0657.E1.O6Identify environmental and biosecurity implications associated with work, and minimise impact

E2Fill units with mushroom substrate

0657.E2.O1Operate filling equipment at a speed that maintains continuous operation

0657.E2.O2Fill units with mushroom substrate according to workplace procedures

E3Assist with spawning processes

0657.E3.O1Inspect and report any abnormalities found in spawn

0657.E3.O2Mix spawn into mushroom substrate

0657.E3.O3Check spawn usage rate and report variations according to workplace procedures

0657.E3.O4Apply and mix supplement as required

0657.E3.O5Install spawned mushroom substrate in spawn run rooms

0657.E3.O6Take samples of mushroom substrate according to workplace procedures

0657.E3.O7Check mushroom substrate for presence of pests, and take remedial action as required

E4Prepare and apply casing mixture

0657.E4.O1Assemble and check required quantities of pesticides, peat, limestone and additives for casing

0657.E4.O2Blend casing ingredients according to workplace procedures

0657.E4.O3Take samples of prepared casing and mushroom substrate before casing has been added

0657.E4.O4Apply and mix supplement as required

0657.E4.O5Check casing depth, structure and consistency, and report variations according to workplace procedures

E5Finalise mushroom substrate processes

0657.E5.O1Clean and return tools, equipment and machinery to required location

0657.E5.O2Identify and report unserviceable tools, equipment and machinery according to workplace procedures

0657.E5.O3Clean up at the end of each process stage

0657.E5.O4Complete records legibly and accurately

0657.E5.O5Report work outcomes and seek feedback on performance