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ACMGRM401A
Carry out breed standard styling on Gun dog, Working dog and Hound dog breed groups
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Version 1.0
Issue Date: March 2024
This Unit is applicable to those working in the companion animal industry sector where specialist Gun dog, Working dog and Hound breed groups specific grooming services are provided. In addition to legal and ethical responsibilities, all Units of Competency in ACM10 Animal Care and Management Training Package have the requirements for animals to be handled gently and calmly. The individual is required to exhibit appropriate care for animals so that stress and discomfort is minimised.
This Unit of Competency covers the process of styling the different coat types that occur in Gun dog, Working dog and Hound breeds. The Unit covers identification of different breeds and coat types, selection and application of equipment and techniques required to style and maintain dogs according to breed standards within the Gun dog, Working dog and Hound breed groups.
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