ACM20121 - Certificate II in Animal Care

ACM - Animal Care and Management Training Package
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ACM20121 - Certificate II in Animal Care

ACM20121 - Certificate II in Animal Care

Qualification Description
This qualification describes the skills and knowledge for entry level and support roles in the animal care and management industry, where workers provide care for animals in workplaces such as animal shelters, boarding/day care facilities, sanctuaries and veterinary clinics. The work activities are routine, performed under supervision and within clearly defined guidelines.
No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this qualification at the time of publication.

Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.

Through consultation with a number of training organisations, and other industry stakeholders, we are writing this course and others from this package. Should you require any further information or would like to be informed when they are completed please fill in the email request form below or contact us on 07-3812-0983 or [email protected]

We have been providing quality training materials for the VET Sector for over twenty years. All of our materials come to you in an electronic format by USB or download and it includes the Candidate Learning Guide, Assessment Tool, Trainer Marking Guide, Competency Mapping Tool, PowerPoint's, and any relevant readings.
Our format enables you to contextualise the material for your Organisations logo (the licence you receive enables this). The resources we know are flexible enough for any group of Students.
Also as the versions change as they invariably do, you will receive the updates at no extra cost to your Organisation.
The investment for these resources is based on the following factors;

The resources are able to be contextualised and replicated as you see fit. In other words the licence allows you to reprint and badge and remove and add materials to your specifications – if you feel it is necessary.
Any additions that we do will be sent to you automatically as they are developed.
You will receive all the compulsory units as well all the electives required for the course.
These resources offer the breadth, depth and complexity of knowledge and competencies covering selecting, adapting and transferring skills and knowledge to new environments. Our resources provide you with the technical advice and early leadership skills for problem resolution. Such skills can be applied across a broad range of roles, and in a variety of contexts.

Please be aware
If this qualification is not completed it will take approximately 8 - 12 weeks from payment for delivery

Packaging Rules
To achieve this qualification, competency must be demonstrated in:
12 units of competency:

7 core units plus
5 elective units.

Elective units must ensure the integrity of the qualification’s Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF) alignment and contribute to a valid, industry-supported vocational outcome. The electives are to be chosen as follows:

3 units from Group A
2 units from the remaining electives in Groups A or Group B, or from any currently endorsed Training Package or accredited course.

Core Units
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
ACMSUS201 - Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices
ACMWHS201 - Participate in workplace health and safety processes
BSBCMM211 - Apply communication skills

Elective Units
Group A
ACMBEH302 - Provide enrichment for animals
ACMEQU214 - Prepare to work safely around horses
ACMGEN205 - Source and provide information for animal care needs
ACMGEN301 - Prepare and present information to the public
ACMGEN309 - Provide basic animal first aid
ACMGEN310 - Provide reception services for an animal care facility
ACMGRM201 - Bath, dry and brush domestic dogs
ACMINF201 - Handle companion animals safely and follow infection control guidelines
ACMVET201 - Assist with veterinary nursing reception duties
ACMVET202 - Carry out daily practice routines
ACMVET203 - Assist with surgery preparation
BSBOPS203 - Deliver a service to customers
HLTAID011 - Provide First Aid
Group B
ACMSPE313 - Provide general care of amphibians
ACMSPE314 - Provide general care of birds
ACMSPE315 - Provide general care of common native mammals
ACMSPE316 - Provide general care of domestic dogs
ACMSPE317 - Provide general care of domestic cats
ACMSPE318 - Provide general care of fish
ACMSPE319 - Provide general care of invertebrates
ACMSPE320 - Provide general care of mammals
ACMSPE321 - Provide general care of non-venomous reptiles
ACMSPE322 - Provide general care of rodents or rabbits