ACMAIM302 Perform technical large animal rescue

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to use a range of recognised techniques and specialised equipment to extricate a compromised large animal from an incident scene. It covers a range of techniques to recover large animals from a variety of situations.

The unit applies to individuals who work as responders in a team to assist in large animal incident operations. They have experience responding to animal incidents and in applying animal handling and manipulation techniques.

All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, according to state/territory health and safety and animal welfare regulations, legislation and standards that apply to the workplace.

No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.