ACMGEN402 — Advise on animal industry compliance and practices

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What an assessment for ACMGEN402 must cover

29 assessable components: 5 elements (17 performance criteria), 4 performance evidence and 5 knowledge evidence requirements, plus 3 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 Provide advice on management of animals

1.1Assess needs of the client/carer and the animal
1.2Provide advice on behaviour and training for particular species and/or breeds
1.3Provide advice on appropriate housing and equipment for animals to meet their physical, behavioural and social requirements
1.4Discuss appropriate strategies for providing food and water for animals
1.5Advise on care or referral of young, sick or injured animals and animals with other special requirements

2 Provide advice on animal facilities and activities

2.1Investigate a range of facilities and services available to clients/carers relevant to workplace
2.2Advise clients/carers on features of available facilities and/or activities for their own needs and/or animal requirements

3 Provide advice on legislative requirements

3.1Provide advice on local, state/territory and animal legislative requirements relevant to sector and workplace
3.2Provide advice on animal relocation options according to legislative requirements
3.3Provide advice on transportation and quarantine requirements applicable to sector

4 Establish procedures and comply with relevant codes of practice and legislative requirements

4.1Develop, document and promote policies and procedures for animal management, health and safety, and security relevant to sector and workplace
4.2Advise clients/carers of workplace requirements relevant to animal health and welfare, and record and/or collect and store proof of compliance
4.3Implement workplace procedures for interactions with clients/carers and their animals
4.4Implement effective waste management strategies and environmentally sustainable work practices
4.5Maintain animal records and/or records of advice or information provided to clients/carers

5 Manage external relationships

5.1Liaise with and maintain relationships with veterinarians and other professionals as required in the workplace
5.2Maintain relationships with suppliers, relevant industry associations and other stakeholders

Performance evidence

 researched and maintained current information on relevant legislation, regulations and codes of practice applicable to the animal sector or workplace for two of the following:  management of animal welfare (physical, behavioural and/or social requirements)  workplace health and safety  hygiene, infection control, quarantine  vaccine and parasite control  security (animal, facility or staff)  handling or transportation of animals
 developed at least two policies and two procedures for the workplace, selected from two of the areas above
 provided advice to at least three clients/carers about individual or animal requirements, and maintained accurate records for each
 communicated effectively with at least two external stakeholders on issues relating to animal care and management and compliance requirements.

Knowledge evidence

 key requirements of Commonwealth, state/territory and local government legislation, regulations and codes of practice relating to animal care and management relevant to the workplace, including:  health and safety of workers  animal welfare  ownership or care of domestic/companion, native wildlife or exotic animals  biosecurity  transportation
 processes and techniques to develop policies and/or procedures based on legislation, regulations and codes of practice, for an individual workplace
 animal facilities and activities available to clients/carers
 external stakeholders, including:  veterinarians and/or other qualified professionals  product or equipment suppliers  relevant industry associations
 standards, guidelines and approaches to environmental sustainability relevant to the animal care industry.

Foundation skills

Reading: Interpret technical and complex terminology in companion animal compliance documents
Writing: Use accurate industry and regulatory terminology when completing records
Oral communication: Use open-ended questions, active listening and paraphrasing to gather information Provide accurate advice using language appropriate to the audience

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What does an assessment tool for ACMGEN402 need to cover?

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