Department of Training and Workforce Development
Administer anaesthesia and perform surgery on animals for scientific purposes
ACMATE505 Carry out advanced breeding procedures 40
Assist to collect and transfer embryos of mice
Monitor and maintain containment and exclusion procedures in animal facilities
Perform caesarean procedures on mice or rats
ACMATE510 Review and monitor research proposals for an Animal Ethics Committee 70
Carry out post-mortem examination of a research animal
Identify behaviours and interact safely with animals
Provide enrichment for animals
Develop, monitor and review behavioural husbandry strategies
Develop, implement and monitor enrichment strategies for animals
ACMBEH403 Evaluate animal conditioning methodology and program design 65
Condition animal behaviour
Provide individual advice on animal behaviour management and training
Conduct group training classes for animal owners or carers
ACMBEH407 Conduct animal behavioural assessments 70
Work collaboratively to manage complex animal behaviour
ACMCAN404 Develop, monitor and review behavioural management strategies 40
Relate equine masticatory system to oral function, conditions and their health impacts
ACMEQD502 Conduct assessment of equine masticatory system and plan dental treatment 90
Perform equine dental treatment and oral care using appropriate instrumentation
Apply knowledge of horse behaviour
ACMEQU206 Perform horse riding skills at walk, trot and canter 55
Follow safe work practices in equine industries
Prepare to work safely around horses