Unit of Competency Mapping – Information for Teachers/Assessors – Information for Learners
ACMSPE308 Mapping and Delivery Guide
Provide basic care of marine invertebrates
Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
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Unit of Competency | ACMSPE308 - Provide basic care of marine invertebrates |
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Employability Skills | |||
Learning Outcomes and Application | This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to identify marine invertebrates and their behavioural and physical needs, and provide daily care requirements.This unit applies to individuals working in the animal care industry where it may be necessary to care for marine invertebrates. This may include aquariums, pet stores, zoos, animal technology facilities or similar workplaces. The unit applies to individuals who work under broad supervision and provide and communicate solutions to a range of predictable problems.Regulatory requirements apply to this unit but vary according to state/territory jurisdictions. Users must check with the relevant regulatory authority before delivery.NOTE: The terms 'occupational health and safety' (OHS) and 'work health and safety' (WHS) generally have the same meaning in the workplace. In jurisdictions where the national model WHS legislation has not been implemented, RTOs must contextualise the unit of competency by referring to current OHS legislative requirements. | ||
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: Identify marine invertebrates |
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Element: Identify and evaluate behavioural and housing needs |
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Element: Catch, handle and restrain marine invertebrates |
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Element: Assist with health care needs |
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Element: Feed marine invertebrates |
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Element: Maintain records |
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