Overview

Framework:
RQF
Level:
Level 1
Unit No:
A/505/8627
Credits:
2
Guided learning hours:
18 hours

Assessment Guidance

n/a

Unit Learning Outcomes

1

Know how to clean animal accommodation.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1
    State how to prepare equipment and materials ready for cleaning.
  • 1.2
    Outline how to prepare the accommodation for cleaning.
  • 1.3
    State the correct procedures for cleaning the animal accommodation.
  • 1.4
    Describe the condition in which accommodation must be left after cleaning.

2

Know how to maintain animal accommodation.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1
    State the welfare requirements and describe how to promote the health and well-being of animals.
  • 2.2
    List the materials which animals need within their accommodation to maintain their health and well-being.
  • 2.3
    List the hazards which may arise in the animal's accommodation, and to whom they should be reported.

3

Know relevant health and safety precautions to be observed.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1
    State how and where to dispose of waste safely.
  • 3.2
    State their responsibilities under animals welfare and health and safety legislation.