Qualification details

Meat Processing (Wholesaling)

Qualification summary

This qualification accredits competence in meat processing (wholesaling). It covers procedures in hygiene, cleaning, health, safety and security; communicating, storing and retrieving information; primary cutting and boning procedures; preparing primal cuts from quarters or carcases; storing meat and meat products and preparing them for despatch. There are 7 mandatory units, with an additional unit to candidates. All units may be separately accredited.

Qualification details

Q1011019
2
NVQ - National Vocational Qualification
Accreditation start date:
15/08/1991
Operational start date in centres:
Accreditation end date:
31/08/1995
Certification end date:
31/08/1997
England
Not specified
Wales
Not specified
N.Ireland
Not specified
Candidates must complete ALL units from the Mandatory Group. The additional unit may be taken to widen competence, but is not required for the award of the qualification.
  • A  -  Mandatory Group
    • U1012782 - Operating Hygiene and Cleaning Procedures
    • U1012783 - Operating Health, Safety and Security Procedures
    • U1012790 - Communicating, Storing and Retrieving Information
    • U1012784 - Using Tools and Equipment for Primary Cutting and Boning Procedures
    • U1012787 - Preparing Primal Cuts from Quarters or Carcases
    • U1012796 - Storing Meat and Meat Products
    • U1012797 - Preparing Meat and Meat Products for Despatch
  • B  -  Additional Unit
    • U1012792 - Preparing Poultry and Game