Assessor Resource
CPPDSM4024A
Advise clients on livestock sale and purchase options
Assessment tool
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
This unit of competency supports the work of those who have responsibility for providing sellers and buyers with information on the options available for selling and buying livestock. It includes determining client needs, recommending options for sale or purchase of livestock and taking instructions on sale or purchase of livestock. This work must be performed in line with agency practice, ethical standards and relevant federal and state or territory legislative and regulatory arrangements.
This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to provide sellers or buyers with information on the options available for selling and buying livestock where one of a number of methods of sale may be used. These methods of sale include auctions and private sales, including direct consignment, electronic, forward contracts and over the hooks marketing.
The unit may form part of the licensing requirements for persons engaged in livestock sales in those States and Territories where the selling of livestock is a regulated activity.
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