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Large Animal Incident Specialist Skill Set

Large Animal Incident Specialist Skill Set

Skill set
National Code
ACMSS00020
State Code
AD995
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
10/09/2019
Current Release Date
10/09/2019
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
15/11/2019
Nominal Hours
185
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 10/09/2019 Current Approved
Description
This skill set reflects the work required to manage or provide specialist advice on complex incidents involving large animals. It covers incidents where a range of human, animal and environmental factors create complexities for the operation.
Pathway Information
These units of competency build on skills in ACM Animal Care and Management Training Package and other training packages and may provide credit towards the ACM40117 Certificate IV in Animal Control and Regulation.
Note some units of competency have prerequisite requirements. This means that an individual must be competent in the prerequisite unit(s) of competency before undertaking any assessment in the unit containing the prerequisites.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing or regulatory requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication.
Target Group
This skill set is for individuals who have experience in participating in complex large animal incidents. They may work in emergency services, animal regulation, racing, recreational sport, or other animal care and management industries.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the ACM Animal Care and Management Training Package meet the industry requirements for people who manage all aspects of complex animal incidents and rescues.
General notes
No information