ACMSS00019 Large Animal Incident Team Member Skill Set

Release 1

ACMSS00019 Large Animal Incident Team Member Skill Set

Modification History

Release	Comments
Release 1	This version released with ACM Animal Care and Management Training Package Version 3.0.

Description

This skill set reflects the work required to safely participate in a team responding to a large animal incident. It covers assessing risks and hazards, working safely and using recognised manual manipulation and handling techniques with compromised animals at incident scenes. It applies to large land-based domesticated animals, typically prey and herd species.

Pathways Information

These units of competency build on skills in several ACM Animal Care and Management Training Package qualifications and provide credit towards the ACM40117 Certificate IV in Animal Control and Regulation.

Licensing/Regulatory Information

No licensing or regulatory requirements apply to this skill set at the time of publication.

Skill Set Requirements

An asterisk next to the unit code indicates that there are prerequisite requirements which must be met as part of the skills set requirements. Please refer to the Prerequisite requirements table for details.

ACMAIM201 Contribute to safety at incidents involving large animals

ACMAIM202* Participate in an incident involving large animals

ACMAIM301* Use manual techniques to safely move large animals

ACMAIM303 Move large animals to new locations.

Prerequisite requirements

Note: Units listed in the Prerequisite requirement column that have their own prerequisite requirements are shown with an asterisk (*)

Unit of competency	Prerequisite requirement
ACMAIM202 Participate in an incident involving large animals	ACMAIM201 Contribute to safety at incidents involving large animals
ACMAIM301 Use manual techniques to safely move large animals	ACMAIM202 Participate in an incident involving large animals*

Target Group

This skill set is for individuals who work or volunteer in a team responding to a range of potential large animal incidents at a workplace, event site or incident scene.

Suggested words for Statement of Attainment

These competencies from the ACM Animal Care and Management Training Package meet the industry requirements for people participating in a large animal incident response team.