Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
ACMATE402 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Conduct euthanasia of research animals
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
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Unit of Competency | ACMATE402 - Conduct euthanasia of research animals |
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Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to conduct euthanasia or humane killing of research animals using approved methods.The unit applies to individuals who are required to work with and care for animals used within scientific establishments for scientific purposes and teaching.All work practices must be undertaken in accordance with legislative requirements, the current Australian Code for the Care and Use of Animals for Scientific Purposes (the Code), the organisation's standard operating procedures, and protocols, policies and procedures approved by the organisation's Animal Ethics Committee (AEC). Users are advised to check legislative requirements for their jurisdiction. | ||
Duration and Setting | X weeks, nominally xx hours, delivered in a classroom/online/blended learning setting. |
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Competency Field |
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners | Student Learning Resources | Handouts Activities |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Prepare to conduct euthanasia or humane killing of research animal |
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Element: Carry out the euthanasia or humane killing of animals |
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Element: Complete the euthanasia or humane killing of animals |
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