Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
ACMINF301 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Comply with infection control policies and procedures in animal care work
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
Qualification | - |
Unit of Competency | ACMINF301 - Comply with infection control policies and procedures in animal care work |
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Description | |||
Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to comply with biosecurity and infection control policies and procedures in animal care workplaces and relevant field locations. Workplaces may include veterinary practices, catteries/kennels/shelters, pet grooming and equine services.This unit applies to animal care workers who have a duty of care to maintain biosecurity and infection control standards. They work under broad direction, take responsibility for their own work, solve routine problems and use discretion and judgement in the use of available resources.No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to 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 |
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Elements of Competency | Performance Criteria | |||||||
Element: Follow biosecurity and infection control guidelines |
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Element: Recognise signs of abnormal health and disease in animals |
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Element: Identify and respond to infection risks |
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Element: Maintain personal protection |
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Element: Prevent spread of potential pathogens |
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Element: Contribute to incursion readiness processes |
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