Skill set Outline
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Native Amphibian Rehabilitation Skill Set
Native Amphibian Rehabilitation Skill Set
Skill set
National Code
ACMSS00008
ACMSS00008
State Code
AD738
AD738
TGA Status
Replaced
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Replaced
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
29/11/2017
Current Release Date
29/11/2017
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
20/06/2018
Nominal Hours
245
Duration
—
Releases
| Release Version | Release Date | TGA Status | DTWD Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.00 | 29/11/2017 | Current | Approved |
Description
This skill set is designed to prepare individuals with the skills and knowledge to rescue and rehabilitate native wildlife and amphibian animals by providing management to minimise animal stress and injuries and basic first aid.
Pathway Information
These units provide credit towards the ACM30317 Certificate III in Captive Animals.
Licensing / Regulatory Information
Regulatory requirements apply to this skill set but vary according to state/territory jurisdictions. Users must check with the relevant regulatory authority before delivery.
Target Group
This skill set is for individuals who are working as native wildlife carers in the animal care and management industry.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies meet the requirements to gain a Rehabilitation Permit for wildlife carers.
General notes
Schedule
| State Code | National Code | Title | Hours | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BBE91 | ACMCAN305 | Assist with capturing, restraining and moving animals | 60 | Unit of competency |
| BBD58 | ACMCAN311 | Care for young animals | 30 | Unit of competency |
| BBD39 | ACMWHS201 | Participate in workplace health and safety processes | 35 | Unit of competency |
| BBD85 | ACMSPE301 | Provide basic care of amphibians | 20 | Unit of competency |
| BBE52 | ACMCAN307 | Rehabilitate native wildlife | 35 | Unit of competency |
| BBE38 | ACMCAN308 | Release native animals to natural environment | 35 | Unit of competency |
| BBE22 | ACMGAS305 | Rescue animals and apply basic first aid | 30 | Unit of competency |
Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AB894 | ACMSS00002 | Native Amphibian Rehabilitation Skill Set | Skill set |
Replaced By
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AE504 | ACMSS00022 | Native Wildlife Rehabilitation Skill Set | Skill set |