Skill set Outline

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Animal Shelter Worker Skill Set

Animal Shelter Worker Skill Set

Skill set
National Code
ACMSS00030
State Code
AE505
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Associated Qualification
Certificate III in Animal Care Services
National Code
ACM30122
State Code
BHV0
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
Statement of Attainment at Certificate III Level
Field of Education
0611 - Veterinary Studies
Skillset Type
National
Original TGA Release Date
13/04/2021
Current Release Date
13/04/2021
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
26/07/2021
Nominal Hours
355
Duration
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Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 13/04/2021 Current Approved
Description
This skill set provides individuals with the skills and knowledge required to work in animal shelters or holding facilities.
Pathway Information
These units provide credit towards qualifications in the ACM Animal Care and Management Training Package including:
ACM30121 Certificate III in Animal Care Services
ACM40121 Certificate IV in Animal Regulation and Management
ACM40221 Certificate IV in Animal Facility Management
ACM40321 Certificate IV in Animal Behaviour and Training
Licensing / Regulatory Information
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Target Group
This skill set is for individuals who work in animal shelters or holding facilities.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the ACM Animal Care and Management Training Package meet the requirements for individuals who work in animal shelters or holding facilities.
General notes
No information