Elements and Performance Criteria
- Assist with establishing and maintaining a zoological plantation
- Zoological plantation requirements are identified and sourced in consultation with relevant personnel.
- Assistance is provided in establishing a plantation.
- Plantation management strategies are implemented in accordance with occupational health and safety (OHS) and institutional policies and procedures.
- Daily plantation activities are conducted under supervision.
- Calculate and harvest animal food requirements
- Animal food requirements are calculated to ensure a constant food supply.
- Plantation is harvested in accordance with sustainable horticultural practices.
- Advice is provided to relevant personnel in respect to maintaining the plantation to meet animal requirements.
- Plantation records are maintained and stored in accordance with institutional policies and procedures.