Skill set Outline

Date retreived
23/07/2026 1:11 PM AWST

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Livestock Handling Skill Set

Livestock Handling Skill Set

Skill set
National Code
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State Code
AE403
TGA Status
N/A
DTWD Status
Approved
Associated Qualification
Certificate III in Agriculture
National Code
AHC30122
State Code
BJB3
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
National Endorsed, State Implementation and Classification
These units describe the skills and knowledge required to comply with industry animal welfare requirements in the production of livestock and safely move, draft and control livestock using basic methods and procedures in agricultural enterprise. This is to comply with workplace procedures, health and safety, animal welfare and codes of practice.
AQF Level
Statement of Attainment at Certificate III Level
Field of Education
0501 - Agriculture
Skillset Type
State
Original TGA Release Date
17/12/2020
Current Release Date
17/12/2020
Current Release Number
1.00
Approved Date
17/12/2020
Transition Date
—
Nominal Hours
130
Duration
1 Semester
Releases
Release Version Release Date TGA Status DTWD Status
1.00 17/12/2020 N/A Approved
Pathway Information
This skill set will provide credit towards the Certificate III in Agriculture (AHC30116).
Licensing / Regulatory Information
This skill set will provide credit towards the Certificate III in Agriculture (AHC30116).
Skill Set Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this qualification.
Target Group
- Pre-employment
- Entry level
- Existing workers - upskill or reskill
- Regulatory or licensing requirement please provide detail in Licensing/Regulatory Information section
Suggested words for statement of attainment
These units of competency from the AHC Agriculture, Horticulture, and Conservation and Land Management Training Package provide a set of skills to meet the requirements of entry level and upskilling tasks in the agricultural industry, including the proper maintenance of livestock and general animal welfare.
General notes
Schedule
State Code National Code Title Hours Type
BAQ92 AHCLSK301 Administer medication to livestock 40 Unit of competency
BAS55 AHCLSK331 Comply with industry animal welfare requirements 20 Unit of competency
BAR31 AHCLSK205 Handle livestock using basic techniques 30 Unit of competency
BAN81 AHCLSK308 Identify and draft livestock 40 Unit of competency
No information