Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
ACMINF502 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Manage equine biosecurity and infection control
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
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Unit of Competency | ACMINF502 - Manage equine biosecurity and infection control |
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Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to manage biosecurity and infection control in a broad range of equine work sites, properties or contexts, and includes preventing the transfer of diseases from horses to horses, and from horses to humans. It covers knowledge of common equine diseases, and biosecurity and infection control principles and practices. The unit applies to managers of equine businesses or work groups within an equine work site, who have responsibility for biosecurity and infection control.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, 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. |
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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: Assess the risk of the equine work site to the introduction of diseases or contaminants |
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Element: Develop or update an equine biosecurity and infection control plan for work site |
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Element: Implement disease prevention and biosecurity activities |
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Element: Monitor disease prevention and biosecurity activities |
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Element: Maintain records on disease prevention and biosecurity activities |
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Element: Review disease prevention and biosecurity plan for work site/property |
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