Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
ACMVET504A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Provide veterinary dental nursing support for advanced veterinary dental surgery
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | ACMVET504A - Provide veterinary dental nursing support for advanced veterinary dental surgery |
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Description | This Unit of Competency covers the process of providing veterinary dental nursing support for advanced veterinary dental surgery. | ||
Employability Skills | This Unit contains employability skills. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This Unit is specifically designed for nurses who work in a veterinary clinic or hospital, or a specialist or referral veterinary dental clinic/hospital where registered veterinary dental specialists perform advanced veterinary dentistry procedures. Providing veterinary dental nursing support for advanced veterinary dental surgery requires access to a veterinary clinic/hospital that performs advanced veterinary dentistry, or a specialist or referral veterinary dental clinic/hospital; veterinarians who perform advanced and specialist dental procedures; patients and clients requiring veterinary dental oral cavity radiographs and specialised dental procedures; and the equipment, instruments and resources required to perform all seven veterinary dentistry disciplines.Candidates must have access to veterinarians who perform advanced dental procedures and are, at a minimum, Members of the Australia and New Zealand College of Veterinary Scientists Veterinary Dental Chapter (MANZCVS). 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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Prerequisites/co-requisites | Nil | ||
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: Carry out admission procedures |
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Element: Prepare theatre and personnel for dental surgery |
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Element: Prepare patient for dental surgery |
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Element: Prepare specific materials and anticipate veterinarians' requirements |
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Element: Clean, store and maintain dental instruments and equipment |
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Element: Communicate with client and discharge patient |
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