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Complete the unloading documentation on behalf of a Licensed Fish
Receiver
Level
3
Credits
5
Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are able to: complete an unloading
docket; explain basic obligations and liabilities of a seafood industry worker
completing unloading documentation, under fisheries legislation; and
describe the appropriate actions of an employee of a Licensed Fish Receiver
when approached by a Fisheries Officer.
Subfield
Seafood
Domain
Seafood Risk Management
Status
Registered
Status date
16 October 2009
Date version published
16 October 2009
Planned review date
31 December 2014
Entry information
Open.
Accreditation
Evaluation of documentation and visit by NZQA and
industry.
Standard setting body (SSB)
Primary Industry Training Organisation
Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP) reference
0123
This AMAP can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do.
Special notes
1
Legislation which applies to this unit standard includes but is not limited to the
Fisheries Act 1996.
2
The regulations which apply to this unit standard include but are not limited to:
Fisheries (Licensed Fish Receivers) Regulations 1997; Fisheries (Recordkeeping)
Regulations 1990.
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Elements and performance criteria
Element 1
Complete an unloading docket.
Performance criteria
1.1
Documentation requirements are described in accordance with the Fisheries
(Recordkeeping) Regulations 1990.
1.2
Documentation is completed in accordance with the Fisheries (Recordkeeping)
Regulations 1990.
1.3
Documentation is completed in accordance with the procedures of the Licensed
Fish Receiver.
1.4
Documentation is correct for the characteristics of the fish transferred.
Range
species, state (Gutted, HGU, HGT, Dressed), weight, size,
deductions.
Element 2
Explain basic obligations and liabilities of a seafood industry worker completing unloading
documentation, under fisheries legislation.
Performance criteria
2.1
The explanation outlines the importance of accuracy in completing an unloading
document.
2.2
The explanation outlines what constitutes the main offences for a seafood
industry worker in relation to unloading documents.
2.3
The explanation outlines liabilities, defences and penalties for offences
committed by a seafood industry worker completing unloading documentation.
Range
includes but is not limited to – intent, defences and penalties
contained in Fisheries Act 1996.
Element 3
Describe the appropriate actions of an employee of a Licensed Fish Receiver when
approached by a Fisheries Officer.
Performance criteria
3.1
The description of the employee’s actions is consistent with the procedures of
the Licensed Fish Receiver.
3.2
The description of employee’s actions is consistent with the legislation.
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Please note
Providers must be accredited by the NZQA, or an inter-institutional body with delegated
authority for quality assurance, before they can report credits from assessment against
unit standards or deliver courses of study leading to that assessment.
Industry Training Organisations must be accredited by the NZQA before they can register
credits from assessment against unit standards.
Accredited providers and Industry Training Organisations assessing against unit standards
must engage with the moderation system that applies to those standards.
Accreditation requirements and an outline of the moderation system that applies to this
standard are outlined in the Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP). The
AMAP also includes useful information about special requirements for organisations
wishing to develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for
tutors and assessors, and special resource requirements.
Comments on this unit standard
Please contact the Primary Industry Training Organisation standards@primaryito.ac.nz if
you wish to suggest changes to the content of this unit standard.
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