Bilingual Skills Training Program. Meat Cutting. Module 2.0: Job Classifications, Tools, Sanitation & Safety.

This module on job classification, tools, sanitation, and safety is the second of three (CE 028 291-293) in the meat cutting course of a bilingual skills training program. The course is designed to furnish theoretical and laboratory experience in the cutting of beef, pork, poultry, lamb, and mutton. Module objectives are for students to develop trade-related Spanish/English vocabulary and to identify job classifications in a retail meat market; proper use and maintenance of meat cutting hand tools; power equipment, its usage, and cleaning procedures; sanitation procedures; and meat market safety rules. Contents include list of module objectives; pretest; five sections on (1) meat cutters, (2) hand tools, (3) power equipment, (4) sanitation, and (5) safety; posttest; and English/Spanish vocabulary list. Each section is organized into this format: instructions, vocabulary, and concepts (statements or questions to direct reading) presented in English and Spanish; readings; and worksheets to evaluate comprehension of the trade-related reading material. Worksheets also cover these areas: vocabulary, definitions, word attack skills, writing skills, spelling, and application of terminology to the trade area. (YLB)