AHCLSK413 - Design livestock handling facilities

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to design livestock handling facilities.This unit applies to those whose job role includes planning and designing handling and/or accommodation facilities for livestock.All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, work health and safety, animal welfare and biosecurity legislation and codes of practice and sustainability practices.This unit applies to individuals who take responsibility for their own work and for the quality of the work of others within known parameters. They provide and communicate solutions to a range of predictable and sometimes unpredictable problems.All units of competency dealing with animals in the AHC Training Package have the requirements for animals to be handled humanely to minimise stress and discomfort.No occupation licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.