Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
ACMATE302A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Carry out institution containment and exclusion procedures
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | ACMATE302A - Carry out institution containment and exclusion procedures |
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Description | This unit of competency covers the process of carrying out institution containment and exclusion procedures that are designed to exclude pathogenic organisms from entering an aseptic site and to contain organisms in a particular site.No licensing, legislative, regulatory or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. | ||
Employability Skills | This unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit is applicable to junior or assistant level animal technicians working under the supervision of a senior or more experienced staff member and according to established policies and procedures. Containment and exclusion may apply to physical, specific pathogen free, gnotobiotic, genetically modified organisms and infectious microbiological organisms. Containment and exclusion procedures are followed as a routine part of one's own work and are applied to visitors to the site.In addition to legal and ethical responsibilities, all units of competency in the ACM10 Animal Care and Management Training Package have the requirement 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. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Prepare to carry out containment and/or exclusion procedures |
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Element: Carry out site containment and exclusion procedures |
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Element: Carry out animal care in a containment and/or exclusion area |
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Element: Assist in maintaining site containment and exclusion procedures |
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Element: Respond to site containment and/or exclusion breach or problem |
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