{"id":854,"date":"2020-12-04T14:43:04","date_gmt":"2020-12-04T12:43:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentroom.co.za\/wiki\/?p=854"},"modified":"2020-12-04T15:14:45","modified_gmt":"2020-12-04T13:14:45","slug":"abattoir-skills-training","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/studentroom.co.za\/wiki\/abattoir-skills-training\/","title":{"rendered":"Abattoir Skills Training"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"text-align: left;\" colspan=\"4\">Key Information<i><\/i><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"40%\">Name of college<\/td>\n<td>Abattoir Skills Training<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Acronym<\/td>\n<td>AST<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Established<\/td>\n<td>2011<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Province<\/td>\n<td>Gauteng<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Country<\/td>\n<td>South Africa<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Faculties<\/td>\n<td>Agriculture<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Type<\/td>\n<td>Private college<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Campuses<\/td>\n<td><span class=\"aCOpRe\">Brummeria, Pretoria<\/span>&nbsp;<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Official website<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rmaa.co.za\/abattoir-skills-training\/\">http:\/\/www.rmaa.co.za\/abattoir-skills-training\/<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Abattoir Skills Training <\/strong>is a private training college in Gauteng, South Africa with campus in Polokwane. Abattoir Skills Training (Pty) Ltd (AST) was established by the Red Meat Abattoir Association because of legislative requirements stating that any institution conducting learnerships must be registered as a Further Education and Training College (FET College) at the Department of Education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>AST is responsible for all the formal training, previously provided by the RMAA and is an accredited training provider at AgriSETA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Abattoir Skills Training and Courses offered<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The list of courses offered by the Abattoir Skills Training is given below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>National Certificate: General Abattoir Processes (Level 2)<\/li><li>National Certificate: Abattoir Slaughtering Processes (Level 2)<\/li><li>National Certificate: Abattoir Supervision (Level 3)<\/li><li>FET Certificate: Meat Examination (Level 4)<\/li><li>FET Certificate: Meat Classification (Level 4)<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to apply or register to study at Abattoir Skills Training?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to apply to the Abattoir Skills Training to study in the next academic year, you can <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rmaa.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/AST-Brochure.pdf\">download Application form<\/a> or you can collect from the campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Abattoir Skills Training Learnerships<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>In order to meet the industry\u2019s training needs, Abattoir Skills Training decided to focus on the following learnerships: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>FETC Meat examination This qualification provides learners with the ability to perform meat examination according to legislation <\/li><li>NC General abattoir processes This qualification provides learners with the opportunity to obtain competence in broad abattoir processes and practices<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Abattoir Skills Training Prospectus<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp; To view full details about the courses, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rmaa.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/AST-Brochure.pdf\">click here to download<\/a> Abattoir Skills Training Prospectus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Abattoir Skills Training campuses and contact details<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Abattoir Skills Training <br>CSIR, Building <br>4 Meiring Naude Road <br>Brummeria <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>P O Box 35889 <br>Menlo Park <br>0102 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tel: (012) 349-1237 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fax: (012) 349-1240 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Email: <a href=\"mailto:ast@rvav.co.za\">ast@rvav.co.za<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information go to: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rmaa.co.za\/abattoir-skills-training\/\">http:\/\/www.rmaa.co.za\/abattoir-skills-training\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key Information Name of college Abattoir Skills Training Acronym AST Established 2011 Province Gauteng Country South Africa Faculties Agriculture Type Private college Campuses Brummeria, Pretoria&nbsp; Official website http:\/\/www.rmaa.co.za\/abattoir-skills-training\/ Overview Abattoir Skills Training is a private training college in Gauteng, South Africa with campus in Polokwane. 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