Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
ACMVET508A Mapping and Delivery Guide
Support veterinary practice communication and professional development
Version 1.0
Issue Date: April 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | ACMVET508A - Support veterinary practice communication and professional development |
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Description | This Unit of Competency covers the process of extending the skills and knowledge required to communicate at an advanced clinical level with veterinarians, other allied health professionals, clinic staff and clients as well as providing opportunities to contribute to the knowledge base and professional development of the veterinary practice. | ||
Employability Skills | Not applicable. | ||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This Unit is applicable to veterinary nurses with extensive vocational 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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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: Facilitate admission and discharge of referral patients |
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Element: Interact with other health care professionals |
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Element: Use appropriate veterinary health terminology |
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Element: Seek out and apply information |
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Element: Contribute to professional development |
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