Modification history RELEASE COMMENTS Release 1 This version released with the ACM Animal Care and Management Training Package Version 1.0. ACMFAR303 Perform routine day-to-day farriery activities This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to APPLICATION participate in the process of planning, coordinating and recording routine farrier work activities under supervision. The unit applies to individuals who have a moderate level of experience in handling equines and who use specialised knowledge and technical skills to perform farriery services across different equine industry sectors. No occupational licensing or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. Work health and safety and animal welfare legislation relevant to interacting with horses applies to workers in this industry. Requirements vary between industry sectors and state/territory jurisdictions. Users are advised to check with the relevant authority for specific requirements. NOTE: The terms 'occupational health and safety' (OHS) and 'work health and safety' (WHS) generally have the same meaning in the workplace. In jurisdictions where the national model WHS legislation has not been implemented, RTOs must contextualise the unit of competency by referring to current OHS legislative requirements. Nil PREREQUISITE UNITS Farriery (FAR) UNIT SECTOR ELEMENT PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Elements describe the Performance criteria describe the performance needed to essential outcomes. demonstrate achievement of the element. 1. Follow routine spoken 1.1 Gather information and seek clarification from supervisor or client messages or written 1.2 Follow instructions or procedures for all tasks notices 2. Obtain and provide 2.1 Gather and interpret specific, relevant information information in response to 2.2 Record information accurately and legibly workplace requirements 2.3 Identify sources of information and establish appropriate contact 2.4 Ensure enquiries are carried out clearly and concisely
Modification history RELEASE COMMENTS Release 1 This version released with the ACM Animal Care and Management Training Package Version 1.0. ACMFAR303 Perform routine day-to-day farriery activities APPLICATION This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to participate in the process of planning, coordinating and recording routine farrier work activities under supervision. The unit applies to individuals who have a moderate level of experience in handling equines and who use specialised knowledge and technical skills to perform farriery services across different equine industry sectors. No occupational licensing or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication. Work health and safety and animal welfare legislation relevant to interacting with horses applies to workers in this industry. Requirements vary between industry sectors and state/territory jurisdictions. Users are advised to check with the relevant authority for specific requirements. NOTE: The terms 'occupational health and safety' (OHS) and 'work health and safety' (WHS) generally have the same meaning in the workplace. In jurisdictions where the national model WHS legislation has not been implemented, RTOs must contextualise the unit of competency by referring to current OHS legislative requirements. PREREQUISITE UNITS Nil UNIT SECTOR Farriery (FAR) ELEMENT PERFORMANCE CRITERIA Elements describe the essential outcomes. Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element. 1. Follow routine spoken messages or written notices 1.1 Gather information and seek clarification from supervisor or client 1.2 Follow instructions or procedures for all tasks 2. Obtain and provide information in response to workplace requirements 2.1 Gather and interpret specific, relevant information 2.2 Record information accurately and legibly 2.3 Identify sources of information and establish appropriate contact 2.4 Ensure enquiries are carried out clearly and concisely
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