Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
ACMCAN403A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Develop animal diets
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | ACMCAN403A - Develop animal diets |
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Description | This unit of competency covers the process of developing and presenting animal diets, including the ordering of food, and communicating with others in respect to the nutritional requirements of animals, recognising signs of poor nutrition in animals and developing interim corrective diets.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 | The unit is applicable to senior or more experienced keepers or animal carers with extensive zoo keeping or related experience.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 |
Slides PPT |
Assessment 1 | Assessment 2 | Assessment 3 | Assessment 4 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Develop a feed regime |
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Element: Order food |
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Element: Communicate effectively with others about animal nutritional requirements |
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