Give an overview of the industry structure

Course Overview

A learner achieving this unit standard will be able to apply sound food safety principles by identifying risk factors in food contamination and applying preventative measures to ensure product safety.
Learners will gain an understanding of sustainable agricultural practices as applied in the animal-, plant and mixed farming sub fields. This unit standard focuses on the application of food safety principles in primary agriculture.
They will be able to participate in, undertake and plan farming practices with knowledge of their environment. This unit standard will instill a culture of maintenance and care for both the environment as well as towards farming infrastructure and operations.

What You'll Learn

At the end of this module, you will be able to:
  • Explain the historical and current framework structure of the industry.
  • List media published from time to time within, for, about, on and on behalf of the industry.
  • List all relevant Government Departments that affect the specific industry.
  • Name all legislation pertaining to the specific industry.
  • Name and describe supportive resources, associations, groups, networks and services available to assist members of the industry.