Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
ACMFAR406 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Work effectively in the farriery industry
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | ACMFAR406 - Work effectively in the farriery industry |
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Description | |||
Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to effectively plan and complete daily work activities as a farrier, according to industry guidelines and regulations. The unit applies to individuals who have experience in handling equines and who use technical knowledge and skills to perform farriery or hoof care services across different equine industry sectors.Workplace health and safety and animal welfare legislation relevant to interacting with horses applies to workers in this industry. Requirements vary between industry sectors and state/territory jurisdictions. Users are advised to check with the relevant authority for specific requirements. No occupational licensing or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. | ||
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 |
Slides PPT |
Assessment 1 | Assessment 2 | Assessment 3 | Assessment 4 | |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Identify requirements related to providing farriery or hoof care services in equine industries |
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Element: Communicate effectively |
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Element: Follow workplace health and safety procedures |
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Element: Maintain environmentally sustainable work practices |
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Element: Manage personal health and fitness for job role |
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