Course Code: ACM30417
This Qualification is the industry qualification for persons operating within a companion animal organisation. It is highly recommended that whilst undertaking this qualification, the learner should have access to a companion animal workplace through either paid employment or substantial periods of work placement or work experience blocks.
Job role titles covered by this qualification may include:
Pet shop/aquarium assistant
Kennel attendant
Cattery attendant
Assistant dog trainer
Pet exerciser
Assistant grooming attendant.
| Units of Competency | |
|---|---|
| ACMCAS301 | Work effectively in the companion animal industry |
| ACMSUS201 | Participate in environmentally sustainable work practices |
| ACMWHS301 | Contribute to workplace health and safety processes |
| ACMGAS203 | Complete animal care hygiene routines |
| ACMGAS301 | Maintain and monitor animal health and wellbeing |
| ACMINF301 | Comply with infection control policies and procedures in animal care work |
| ACMCAS302 | Provide advice on companion animal selection and general care |
| BSBCUS301 | Deliver and monitor a service to customers |
| BSBWOR204 | Use business technology |
| ACMCAN311 | Care for young animals |
| ACMGAS302 | Provide enrichment for animals |
| ACMCAS303 | Provide advice on selection and care of aquatic animals |
| ACMSPE304 | Provide basic care of domestic dogs |
| ACMSPE305 | Provide basic care of domestic cats |
| ACMSPE312 | Provide basic care of rodents and rabbits |