Grade Level : GRADES 7/8
Subject : TECHNOLOGY AND LIVELIHOOD EDUCATION (TLE)
Specialization : FOOD PROCESSING (SUGAR (MELC) No. of Days
CONCENTRATION)
Component Most Essential Learning Competencies
Taught
Agri-Fishery Arts
Prepare Equipment, Tools and Utensils
- Prepare equipment, tools and utensils for preserving foods
by sugar concentration in accordance with manufacturer’s
manual
4
- Calibrate equipment, tools and utensils in accordance with
manufacturer’s specifications
- Sanitize equipment, tools and utensils for preserving foods
by sugar concentration
Prepare the raw materials
- Check availability of raw materials according to required
food processing methods
- Clean and wash raw materials
8
- Peel, slice, chop and cut of raw materials according to
required sizes and shapes
- Extract juice of the prepared fruits and vegetables through
boiling for jelly and marmalade making
Prepare acid, pectin and sugar mixture
- Measure required amounts of pectin, sugar and citric acid
according to approved specifications
12
- Mix measured pectin, acid and sugar with chopped fruit
pulp/juice extract/pieces of fruits according to approved
specifications
Cook sugar concentrates
- Cook mixture to required consistency 8
- Check the desired endpoint as specified