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SEAL National Course Catalogue · MLVT / National Training Board

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Collect samples for a rural production or horticulture monitoring program

KHU-AGR-0830

Australian Equivalent

AHCWRK313

Elements

Learning Outcomes

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to collect samples as part of a rural production or horticulture monitoring program or while conducting post-mortem examination of livestock or other animals. The unit applies to individuals who collect samples under broad direction, and take responsibility for their own work. No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.

Elements & Learning Outcomes

E1Plan for collection of samples

0830.E1.O1Confirm purpose and scope of sample collection activity with supervisor or from work instructions

0830.E1.O2Confirm sample collection schedule with supervisor

0830.E1.O3Confirm sampling site location and gain approval for site access where required

0830.E1.O4Identify samples to be collected and preserved with supervisor

0830.E1.O5Assess range of likely operating conditions, hazards and difficult or sensitive environments for impact on sampling and testing

E2Prepare equipment and resources

0830.E2.O1Source equipment required for sampling and preserving according to sampling procedures

0830.E2.O2Check tools and equipment for serviceability

0830.E2.O3Identify faulty or unsafe tools and equipment, and separate for repair or replacement

0830.E2.O4Identify potential hazards and risks, and implement safe working practices to manage risks

0830.E2.O5Select, fit, use and maintain personal protective equipment (PPE) applicable to the task

0830.E2.O6Collect data or record sheets or books for use

0830.E2.O7Move tools, equipment, data sheets and personnel to sampling sites and prepare for use

E3Carry out sampling and preserving procedures

0830.E3.O1Collect samples according to sampling plan

0830.E3.O2Preserve and record samples

0830.E3.O3Prepare and package samples for external analysis according to laboratory standards, and send to laboratory

0830.E3.O4Package and transport hazardous materials appropriately

0830.E3.O5Make observations, including information on the surrounding area and environmental conditions

0830.E3.O6Report and deliver collection outcomes, including presentation of samples

E4Complete sample collection activities

0830.E4.O1Clean, sanitise, maintain and store tools, equipment and PPE

0830.E4.O2Record sampling results and observations on data sheets, and forward to appropriate person

0830.E4.O3Report sampling results and changes in field conditions, and tools and equipment unserviceability, to supervisor