ACMGEN102 — Approach and handle a range of calm animals
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What an assessment for ACMGEN102 must cover
22 assessable components: 3 elements (12 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 5 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 1 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.
Elements & performance criteria
1 Identify and describe animals
- 1.1Use industry standard terminology to describe external body parts and features of animals by name and location
- 1.2Identify and describe individual animal using specific characteristics and descriptions
2 Prepare to approach and handle animals
- 2.1Confirm animal for the selected activities with supervisor
- 2.2Confirm the activity to be undertaken with supervisor
- 2.3Confirm and clarify with supervisor the potential health and safety hazards and risks, and welfare needs of the animal
- 2.4Prepare handling gear appropriate to the task and animal
- 2.5Select, correctly fit and use appropriate personal protective equipment
3 Handle animals safely
- 3.1Observe animal behaviour and clarify observations with supervisor
- 3.2Use low stress techniques to approach animal
- 3.3Use low stress techniques to handle and secure animal
- 3.4Move secured animals to required location for relevant care routine or activity
- 3.5Provide assistance during care routine or activity with animal
Performance evidence
- confirmed potential animal handling hazards and risks, including basic observation of animal body language with supervisor
- selected low stress handling techniques to minimise the risk of injury or distress to animals
- assisted in the control of animals during animal care routines or activities
- followed supervisor instructions
Knowledge evidence
- external features and body parts of common animals
- specific characteristics of animals, including: life stage, sex and size; coat or skin colours; how to describe animals using industry terminology as well as common terms
- common animal body language and behavioural signs, including those posing potential safety risks
- common health, hygiene and safety hazards of working with animals, including: animal bites, kicks and/or scratches; manual handling; slippery or uneven work surfaces; zoonoses
- safe, low stress and humane animal handling techniques and procedures, including: appropriate verbal and non-verbal communication skills when approaching animals; use of equipment, including personal protective equipment; basic requirements for animal welfare and ethics
Foundation skills
- Oral communication: Listen actively and ask open and closed questions to clarify work instructions Use appropriate verbal and non-verbal communication skills when approaching or handling calm animals
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Questions about assessing ACMGEN102
What does an assessment tool for ACMGEN102 need to cover?
To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for ACMGEN102 needs to address all 22 unit components: 3 elements with 12 performance criteria, 4 performance evidence requirements, 5 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.
How does Auditori generate an assessment tool for ACMGEN102?
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Related units
- ACMGEN101 — Explore job opportunities in animal care and related industries
- ACMGEN103 — Assist in the care of animals
- ACMGEN201 — Work in the animal care industry
- ACMGEN202 — Complete animal care hygiene routines
- ACMGEN203 — Feed and water animals
- ACMGEN204 — Assist in health care of animals
- ACMGEN205 — Source and provide information for animal care needs
- ACMGEN301 — Prepare and present information to the public
- ACMGEN302 — Care for young animals
- ACMGEN303 — Assess the welfare status of an animal
- ACMGEN304 — Promote positive wellbeing in self and others in animal care workplaces
- ACMGEN305 — Provide advice on companion animal selection and general care
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