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Advanced Dog Grooming Skill Set

Advanced Dog Grooming Skill Set

Skill set
National Code
ACMSS00032
State Code
AE510
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
AQF Level
—
Field of Education
—
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
280
Duration
—
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 to groom the different coat types that occur in dog breed groups recognised by the Australian National Kennel Council and to identify companion animal coat and skin conditions.
Pathway Information
These units provide credit towards ACM30121 Certificate III in Animal Care Services in the ACM Animal Care and Management Training Package
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 experienced pet groomers who want to perform advanced dog grooming techniques including at competition and show levels.
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These competencies from the ACM Animal Care and Management Training Package meet the requirements for individuals who perform advanced dog grooming techniques to meet breed standard requirements.
General notes
No information