Certificate in Animal Care

Course Curriculum

Module 01: Foundations of Animal Care
- 1.1 Introduction to Animal Care
- 1.2 Animal Care Roles and Responsibilities
- 1.3 Principles of Animal Welfare
- 1.4 Understanding Animal Needs
- 1.5 Australian Animal Care Environment
Module 02: Animal Anatomy, Health and Nutrition
- 2.1 Basic Animal Anatomy and Physiology
- 2.2 Recognising Health and Illness
- 2.3 Animal Nutritional Requirements
- 2.4 Feeding and Hydration Practices
- 2.5 Preventive Health Care
- 2.6 Monitoring Body Condition
Module 03: Animal Behaviour and Safe Handling
- 3.1 Understanding Animal Behaviour
- 3.2 Animal Communication and Body Language
- 3.3 Recognising Stress and Fear
- 3.4 Safe Animal Handling Techniques
- 3.5 Restraint and Transportation
- 3.6 Positive Human-Animal Interactions
Module 04: Daily Care and Husbandry
- 4.1 Housing and Environmental Requirements
- 4.2 Cleaning and Hygiene Procedures
- 4.3 Grooming and Routine Care
- 4.4 Exercise and Physical Activity
- 4.5 Environmental Enrichment
- 4.6 Maintaining Animal Care Records
Module 05: Animal Health, First Aid and Biosecurity
- 5.1 Common Animal Health Problems
- 5.2 Parasite Prevention and Control
- 5.3 Infection Prevention Principles
- 5.4 Animal First Aid Fundamentals
- 5.5 Recognising Veterinary Emergencies
- 5.6 Biosecurity and Disease Control
Module 06: Australian Animal Welfare and Professional Practice
- 6.1 Australian Animal Welfare Frameworks
- 6.2 State and Territory Requirements
- 6.3 Duty of Care to Animals
- 6.4 Work Health & safeties
- 6.5 Ethical Animal Care Practice
- 6.6 Professional Boundaries and Referral

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Certificate in Animal Care

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Health & Social Care

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Course Curriculum

1.1 Introduction to Animal Care

1.2 Animal Care Roles and Responsibilities

1.3 Principles of Animal Welfare

1.4 Understanding Animal Needs

1.5 Australian Animal Care Environment

2.1 Basic Animal Anatomy and Physiology

2.2 Recognising Health and Illness

2.3 Animal Nutritional Requirements

2.4 Feeding and Hydration Practices

2.5 Preventive Health Care

2.6 Monitoring Body Condition

3.1 Understanding Animal Behaviour

3.2 Animal Communication and Body Language

3.3 Recognising Stress and Fear

3.4 Safe Animal Handling Techniques

3.5 Restraint and Transportation

3.6 Positive Human-Animal Interactions

4.1 Housing and Environmental Requirements

4.2 Cleaning and Hygiene Procedures

4.3 Grooming and Routine Care

4.4 Exercise and Physical Activity

4.5 Environmental Enrichment

4.6 Maintaining Animal Care Records

5.1 Common Animal Health Problems

5.2 Parasite Prevention and Control

5.3 Infection Prevention Principles

5.4 Animal First Aid Fundamentals

5.5 Recognising Veterinary Emergencies

5.6 Biosecurity and Disease Control

6.1 Australian Animal Welfare Frameworks

6.2 State and Territory Requirements

6.3 Duty of Care to Animals

6.4 Work Health & safeties

6.5 Ethical Animal Care Practice

6.6 Professional Boundaries and Referral

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