Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners

ACMGRM301 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Perform dog grooms on different coat types

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Issue Date: May 2024


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Unit of Competency ACMGRM301 - Perform dog grooms on different coat types
Description
Employability Skills
Learning Outcomes and Application This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to groom the different coat types that occur in dogs. This unit applies to individuals working in the companion animal industry sector where dog grooming services are provided under supervision. These individuals take responsibility for their own work and for the quality of the work of others. This includes using discretion and judgement in the selection, allocation and use of available resources.No occupational licensing, legislative 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.
Prerequisites/co-requisites
Competency Field
Development and validation strategy and guide for assessors and learners Student Learning Resources Handouts
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Assessment 1 Assessment 2 Assessment 3 Assessment 4
Elements of Competency Performance Criteria              
Element: Classify dogs using Australian breed standards
  • Identify features of conformation for dog breeds recognised in Australia
  • Recognise colours for each breed
  • Identify coat types and characteristics for each breed
  • Identify grooming requirements in accordance with breed standard
       
Element: Select and operate grooming tools
  • Determine care requirements of each coat type
  • Identify and use tools and equipment used in dog grooming for specific breed needs
  • Identify hazards associated with the use of grooming tools and equipment, and manage risks
  • Complete maintenance and cleaning of grooming tools
       
Element: Determine dog coat type management requirements
  • Determine purpose of grooming
  • Select grooming tools, equipment and products for specific coat type requirements
  • Complete dog grooming techniques for body and tail grooming for a range of coat types
  • Complete dog grooming techniques for head grooming for a range of coat types
  • Complete dog grooming techniques for legs and feet grooming for a range of coat types
       
Element: Groom dogs for specific breed and coat requirements
  • Complete grooming techniques for show or breed standard requirements
  • Select grooming finishing products and apply to specific coat types
  • Manage waste and biosecurity risks
  • Complete records as required by employer
       

Submission Requirements

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Assessment Tasks

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Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Identify features of conformation for dog breeds recognised in Australia 
Recognise colours for each breed 
Identify coat types and characteristics for each breed 
Identify grooming requirements in accordance with breed standard 
Determine care requirements of each coat type 
Identify and use tools and equipment used in dog grooming for specific breed needs 
Identify hazards associated with the use of grooming tools and equipment, and manage risks 
Complete maintenance and cleaning of grooming tools 
Determine purpose of grooming 
Select grooming tools, equipment and products for specific coat type requirements 
Complete dog grooming techniques for body and tail grooming for a range of coat types 
Complete dog grooming techniques for head grooming for a range of coat types 
Complete dog grooming techniques for legs and feet grooming for a range of coat types 
Complete grooming techniques for show or breed standard requirements 
Select grooming finishing products and apply to specific coat types 
Manage waste and biosecurity risks 
Complete records as required by employer 

Forms

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ACMGRM301 - Perform dog grooms on different coat types
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