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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Determine and identify animal welfare requirements
   • Determine legislative, regulatory and industry and enterprise animal welfare requirements
   • Identify workplace animal welfare concerns
   • Propose actions that can be taken to address identified workplace animal welfare concerns
2. Comply with animal welfare requirements
   • Carry out workplace animal welfare procedures and requirements consistently
   • Report non-conformance to supervisor
   • Take appropriate corrective action as advised by supervisor and in compliance with workplace procedures
   • Complete appropriate record keeping of workplace animal welfare concerns and actions taken
3. Participate in animal welfare process
   • Recognise animal welfare issues in the workplace, report to supervisor or management and take appropriate corrective action as required
   • Participate in workplace and/or industry animal welfare induction, training and programs
   • Participate in workplace and/or industry animal welfare emergency training

Range Statement

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Performance Evidence

The candidate must be assessed on their ability to integrate and apply the performance requirements of this unit in a workplace setting. Performance must be demonstrated consistently over time and in a suitable range of contexts.

The candidate must provide evidence that they can:

determine and identify animal welfare requirements of relevant legislations, regulations, codes of practice and industry and workplace procedures

comply with animal welfare requirements by carrying out workplace procedures, reporting non-conformance, taking appropriate corrective actions and completing record keeping

participate in workplace animal welfare processes by reporting animal welfare issues and taking part in animal welfare induction, training and programs

participate in workplace and/or industry animal emergency training

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Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate knowledge of:

relevant animal welfare legislation, regulations and codes of practice

basic requirements for ensuring the welfare of livestock described in the relevant Codes of Practice

workplace and/or industry animal welfare procedures and animal emergency procedures

workplace and/or industry procedures for reporting and recording animal welfare concerns, non-conformance and malpractice in the workplace

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