Handle Livestock Using Basic Techniques

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Description

This competency standard covers the functions required to move, draft and control livestock using basic methods and procedures in an agricultural enterprise. It requires the application of skills and knowledge to carry out livestock handling operations safely and humanely in prepared handling areas using appropriate equipment and techniques. Competency requires an awareness of animal welfare legislative requirements and enterprise workplace safe practices. The work is likely to be carried out under routine supervision within enterprise guidelines.

Classifications

AQF - Australian Quality Framework
Certificate II

Industry Classification Scheme
Agriculture / Horticulture / Conservation and Land Management

National Code - Training.gov.au
AHCLSK205A: Handle Livestock Using Basic Techniques

Copyright Description

Copyright © 2017 TAFE SA, Government of South Australia. All rights reserved. Terms and conditions apply.

Catalogue Item

TAFEshop Identifier: TAFESA-999

TAFEshop Catalogue: 08.0221.0812

ISBN: 978-1-86506-179-5

TAFE SA

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