Module Outline
Date retreived
23/07/2026 4:46 AM AWST
23/07/2026 4:46 AM AWST
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Animal Nursing
Animal Nursing
Module
National Code
State Code
47003
47003
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
Field of Education
061103 - Veterinary Assisting
Nominal Hours
68
Description
To give students an insight into the recognition of
health and disease in animals, to care for sick
animals and to take preventative measures to control
or prevent disease.
health and disease in animals, to care for sick
animals and to take preventative measures to control
or prevent disease.
No information
Evidence Guide
One two-hour written divisional examination 40%
Internal Assessment 60%
Students must pass both written examination and
internal assessment to gain an overall pass in the
subject.
Internal Assessment
- Assignment from Topic 11 10%
- Assignment from Topic 23 10%
- Practical test from Topics 15 and 16 10%
- Test from Topics 1-10 15%
- Test from Topics 12-14 and 17-22 15%
Internal Assessment 60%
Students must pass both written examination and
internal assessment to gain an overall pass in the
subject.
Internal Assessment
- Assignment from Topic 11 10%
- Assignment from Topic 23 10%
- Practical test from Topics 15 and 16 10%
- Test from Topics 1-10 15%
- Test from Topics 12-14 and 17-22 15%
Elements and Performance Criteria
No information
No information
Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6633 | Animal Technology | Accredited course | |
| 6629 | Course In Cat Management | Accredited course | |
| 6631 | Course In Kennel Management | Accredited course |