IFSS National Curriculum Standard Level: Basic Core

Content Area: Transportation

Description:  Introductory knowledge, skills, and abilities related to preventing contamination of feed and food during transport.

Topic Areas:

  • Description: Basic knowledge of transportation related to feed and food safety.

    Terminal Competency:

    Describe basic information regarding the role of transportation.

    Enabling Competencies:

    1. Define relevant terminology.

    2. Locate resources.

    3. Describe the importance of transportation.

    4. Give examples of stakeholders.

    5. Demonstrate knowledge of transportation regulations.

    6. Identify agency jurisdiction for transportation.

    To see a set of behavioral anchors, which provide further detail about the enabling competencies and can be used for assessment against the enabling competencies, contact IFPTI.

  • Description: Description of transportation methods.

    Terminal Competency:

    Discuss transportation options used for feed and food.

    Enabling Competencies:

    1. Identify transportation modes used in feed/food systems.

    2. Recognize the mode of transportation suited for specific products.

    3. Recognize hazards unique to specific modes of transportation.

    4. Explain the importance of dedicated transportation equipment.

    5. Discuss required identification of equipment.

    To see a set of behavioral anchors, which provide further detail about the enabling competencies and can be used for assessment against the enabling competencies, contact IFPTI.

  • Description: Basic knowledge necessary to conduct inspections of various conveyances.

    Terminal Competency:

    Discuss the complexity of traceability throughout the supply chain.

    Enabling Competencies:

    1. Discuss required documentation.

    2. Describe inspection role in transportation incidents.

    3. Describe the disposition of damaged products.

    4. Give examples of disposition of salvaged products.

    5. Describe procedures for the inspection of specific transportation conveyances.

    6. Discuss receiving procedures.

    7. Discuss the importance of maintaining shipping documentation.

    To see a set of behavioral anchors, which provide further detail about the enabling competencies and can be used for assessment against the enabling competencies, contact IFPTI.

  • Description: Basic knowledge of how security measures maintain safe transportation.

    Terminal Competency:

    Describe security measures designed to ensure safe transportation.

    Enabling Competencies:

    1. Discuss the importance of transportation security.

    2. Identify areas of vulnerability.

    3. Identify the importance of seals.

    4. Give examples of security breaches.

    5. Describe the importance of documentation.

    To see a set of behavioral anchors, which provide further detail about the enabling competencies and can be used for assessment against the enabling competencies, contact IFPTI.

  • Description: Basic knowledge of how to maintain and protect product safety during transportation.

    Terminal Competency:

    Discuss the importance of protecting products during transportation.

    Enabling Competencies:

    1. Discuss the importance of sanitation practices in transportation.

    2. Give examples of safe handling methods in feed transportation.

    3. Discuss the importance of pest control.

    4. Discuss the importance of environmental control.

    5. Explain the importance of preventing cross contamination.

    To see a set of behavioral anchors, which provide further detail about the enabling competencies and can be used for assessment against the enabling competencies, contact IFPTI.

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