ACMGEN402 Advise on animal industry compliance and practices

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to provide advice to clients or carers on animal management, facilities and activities, and to manage workplace compliance within the relevant sector of the animal care and management industry.

This unit applies to individuals working in supervisory or expert level roles in a range of animal workplaces, including pet/aquarium shops, boarding/day care or mobile facilities, grooming or breeding establishments, animal training or wildlife and exhibited animal facilities. They work autonomously and apply specialist knowledge and skills to provide solutions for predictable and unpredictable problems.

All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures according to Commonwealth and 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.