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Pregnancy test pigs

KHU-AGR-0721

Australian Equivalent

AHCPRK309

Elements

Learning Outcomes

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare for and test pigs for pregnancy and carry out post pregnancy testing procedures. The unit applies to individuals who pregnancy test pigs under broad direction, and take responsibility for their own work. 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

E1Prepare for pregnancy testing

0721.E1.O1Compose pregnancy testing documentation according to workplace procedures

0721.E1.O2Select, fit, use and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) applicable to task

0721.E1.O3Identify pigs to be tested according to the breeding program

0721.E1.O4Check and prepare testing equipment and resources

E2Carry out pregnancy testing procedures

0721.E2.O1Follow workplace hygiene and animal welfare practices, and biosecurity procedures

0721.E2.O2Test individual pigs and check breeding records according to workplace procedures

0721.E2.O3Apply knowledge of relevant anatomy and physiology to use ultrasound equipment for pregnancy diagnosis

0721.E2.O4Identify pigs as pregnant or not pregnant according to workplace procedures

0721.E2.O5Complete required records and report outcomes

0721.E2.O6Assess and record individual pig health and condition for input to herd health management

E3Carry out post pregnancy testing procedures

0721.E3.O1Move pigs to designated area according to workplace procedures

0721.E3.O2Dispose of waste and debris according to workplace procedures

0721.E3.O3Clean work area according to workplace procedures

0721.E3.O4Clean, maintain and store equipment according to workplace procedures

0721.E3.O5Check pigs post testing regularly for health and condition