ACMAIM311Communicate with companion animal owners about incident management processes

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What an assessment for ACMAIM311 must cover

23 assessable components: 3 elements (7 performance criteria), 1 performance evidence and 13 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 2 foundation skills. An audit-defensible tool maps every question and task back to these — that mapping is the coverage matrix Auditori generates alongside the assessment.

Elements & performance criteria

1 Prepare for communication

  • 1.1Gather briefing from team leader and discuss the chain of command for the rescue of companion animals during an incident
  • 1.2Select appropriate communication method that relates to the incident

2 Engage in communication

  • 2.1Approach companion animal owners in a professional manner to diffuse a potentially stressful situation
  • 2.2Employ two-way processes to ensure receipt and acknowledgement of message regarding the incident management processes and the health and welfare of owners’ companion animals
  • 2.3Provide opportunities to clarify and confirm understanding and acknowledge owners’ distress

3 Explain follow-up processes to companion animal owners

  • 3.1Communicate incident follow- up processes to the companion animal owners and record action taken
  • 3.2Advise owners about the discharge processes, care and welfare requirements of their companion animals

Performance evidence

  • An individual demonstrating competency must satisfy all of the elements and performance criteria in this unit. There must be evidence that the individual has prepared, engaged in and reviewed communication on at least four different occasions with owners of companion animals on the incident management processes and the welfare of their animal.

Knowledge evidence

  • characteristics of effective communication in stressful situations
  • electronic and non-electronic communication methods, including situations where they would or would not be used
  • effective listening techniques
  • common feedback process and methods
  • communication responsibilities applicable to own role
  • community points of referral
  • common barriers to effective communication in a workplace context
  • self-care/wellbeing issues in self and others
  • appropriate communication techniques for distressed owners
  • characteristics of verbal and non-verbal communication
  • animal welfare practices
  • companion animal incident management processes
  • chain of command – communication processes with the Australasian Inter-service Incident Management System (AIIMS).

Foundation skills

  • Writing: Prepare succinct text on management incident processes and the health and welfare of specific animals, incorporating vocabulary, grammatical structure and conventions appropriate to a potentially risky and stressful situation
  • Oral communication: Participate in spoken exchanges with companion animal owners for a range of incidents using structure and language to suit the audience

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What does an assessment tool for ACMAIM311 need to cover?

To satisfy the Principles of Assessment and Rules of Evidence, an assessment for ACMAIM311 needs to address all 23 unit components: 3 elements with 7 performance criteria, 1 performance evidence requirements, 13 knowledge evidence requirements, and the foundation skills. A coverage matrix mapping each question and task to these components is what an auditor looks for.

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