Unit of competency
Modification History
Release Number |
TP Version |
Comments |
1 |
AHCv1.0 |
Initial release |
Application
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to plan to exhibit livestock.
All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, work health and safety, animal welfare and biosecurity legislation and codes of practice and sustainability practices.
This unit applies to individuals who work under broad direction and take responsibility for their own work including limited responsibility for the work of others. They complete routine activities and work in a range of known contexts.
All units of competency dealing with animals in the AHC Training Package have the requirements for animals to be handled humanely to minimise stress and discomfort.
No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Pre-requisite Unit
Nil.
Unit Sector
Livestock (LSK)
Elements and Performance Criteria
Element |
Performance criteria |
Elements describe the essential outcomes. |
Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. |
1. Select potential exhibits |
1.1 Determine selection criteria 1.2 Choose potential exhibits against selection criteria and according to industry exhibit expectations 1.3 Identify faults in potential exhibits and take remedial action |
2. Determine preparation requirements |
2.1 Identify preparation requirements 2.2 Identify and organise resources and facilities to allow for adequate preparation prior to exhibition 2.3 Communicate preparation requirements, including work health and safety animal welfare requirements to staff 2.4 Make arrangements to ensure necessary resources and facilities at the exhibition are available and will be ready |
3. Supervise preparation |
3.1 Check potential exhibits and monitor progress 3.2 Monitor staff in line with established preparation procedures and realistic time-lines 3.3 Implement contingency plans to meet preparation shortfalls as required 3.4 Advise staff of any changes in preparation procedures and instruct accordingly |
4. Present exhibition |
4.1 Check transport arrangements to ensure that transport is suitable and that exhibits will arrive in time 4.2 Ensure livestock movement documentation is completed 4.3 Confirm entries meet exhibition schedule requirements and procedural rules 4.4 Display exhibits to their best advantage and according to exhibition guidelines 4.5 Optimise promotional and sales opportunities and pursue as required |
Foundation Skills
Foundation Skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.
Range of Conditions
Unit Mapping Information
This unit is equivalent to AHCLSK317A Plan to exhibit livestock
Links
Companion Volume implementation guides are found in VETNet - https://vetnet.gov.au/Pages/TrainingDocs.aspx?q=c6399549-9c62-4a5e-bf1a-524b2322cf72