Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
AHCMKH305A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Mechanically test milking machines
Version 1.0
Issue Date: June 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | AHCMKH305A - Mechanically test milking machines |
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Description | This unit covers the process of the static testing of milking equipment and the compilation of results according to industry standard reporting procedures and defines the work practices required to: disassemble and reassemble milking machines and equipment; operate milking machine testing equipment; calculate effective reserve and vacuum pump capacity for the plant; measure air consumption and component leakage, and adjust vacuum to optimise performance; record measurements of milking machine performance; identify and make appropriate recommendations to the dairy manager. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit applies to working independently as part of preparing for milking. The information from testing is supplied to the supervisor or employer | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
Slides PPT |
Assessment 1 | Assessment 2 | Assessment 3 | Assessment 4 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Record milking machine specifications |
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Element: Calculate required milking machine performance |
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Element: Measure milking machine performance |
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Element: Make recommendations to optimise machine performance |
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